NJ PBS chair Scott Kobler has issued a statement in which he criticizes New Jersey government officials for “intransigence or maybe even apathy” over the public broadcasting funding crisis. Sign up for free email delivery of Media Nation. You can also become a supporter for just $6 a month and receive a weekly newsletter with … Continue reading "NJ PBS chair weighs in, Emily Rooney on not quitting and Karen Attiah fights back. Plus: Please come to Waltham."| Media Nation
Boston Globe columnist Renée Graham has quit the paper’s editorial board in protest over last week’s editorial (sub. req.) praising the slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk’s commitment to free speech — an editorial that was widely derided by critics who objected to Kirk’s often hateful rhetoric. Graham will remain as a columnist and will continue … Continue reading "Renée Graham quits Globe editorial board over Charlie Kirk editorial but will remain as a columnist"| Media Nation
Boston Globe reporter Bob Hohler carved out a unique beat for himself over the years. As an investigative reporter focusing on sports, he’s covered such high-profile stories as the Red Sox…| Media Nation
The mayor of Burlington, Vermont, has rescinded a gag order that had prevented the city’s police department from issuing press releases without the approval of her office. The contentious ord…| Media Nation
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UNTIL THE LAST YEAR, when the Central African Republic’s civil war became a humanitarian crisis too dire to ignore, most Americans thought little about the country at all. It has a low global profi…| Graeme Wood