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eSchool News online - 'Fair use' confusion threatens media literacy
Source: CNET News.com

In an age when digital images and recordings to supplement and enhance education are abounding, unnecessary restrictions and a lack of understanding about copyright law are comprising the goal of using such technology in the classroom, says a new report.

Drop in Ad Revenue Raises Tough Question for Newspapers
Source: The New York Times

"A time of wrenching change and chaos… The format, the business model, the organization of newspapers have outlived their usefulness." Revenues from advertising, compared with February a year ago, were in striking decline last month.

Journalism versus op-ed, online

David Brancaccio of NPR spoke last week at Seattle's Town Hall. His talk was a thoughtful analysis of the current state of the media, the role of public broadcasting in relation to commercial media outlets, and the line between journalism and editorial in modern media.

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