Phil Donahue: “It’s apparently the only chance we’re going to have to feature news reporters… who are willing to behave inelegantly by sticking their nose under the tent to learn what the righteous and powerful have in store for us.” Story Transcript PHIL DONAHUE, FORMER TALK SHOW HOST: I think the idea of creating a […]
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Tom Fenton on the status of American journalism
Tom Fenton is a former Senior Foreign Correspondent and 34-year veteran of CBS News. He is the author of Bad News: The Decline of Reporting, the Business of News and the Danger to Us All.
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George Monbiot comments on the Stern report
Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR: There’s a recent report the British government commissioned called The Stern Review. It said as follows: �The scientific evidence is now overwhelming. Climate change presents very serious global risks and it demands an urgent global response.� How significant is this report? GEORGE MONBIOT, AUTHOR: The significance is as follows: […]
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Danny Schechter
Danny Schechter: “[The Real News] is going to be interesting to watch. You want to be a part of it!”
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N. Ram
N. Ram: “The idea [of The Real News] – forging partnerships with the best that is available in print by way of providing insight, depth and background and transmuting it into the language or idiom of television – is splendid!”
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What’s real about The Real News?
The Real News will investigate, report and debate stories that help us understand the critical issues of our time. The movements for the rights of working people, women, children, immigrants, indigenous people, for freedom of religion and conscience, for moral and spiritual values and for peace and against racism are news. The health of our […]
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See the patterns
We will combine breaking-news footage from around the world with reportage from some of the world’s best journalists, expanding from several news items per day to a 24/7 news website and daily news hour for television. What you are seeing now on TheRealNews.com is just a taste of what we can do when we are […]
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See The Patterns
We will combine breaking-news footage from around the world with reportage from some of the world’s best journalists, expanding from several news items per day to a 24/7 news website and daily news hour for television. What you are seeing now on TheRealNews.com is just a taste of what we can do when we are […]