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| Post on 09-04-2006. |
By Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. Posted April 8, 2006. one new study released Thursday by the Center for Media and Democracy found at least 77 TV stations around the country have aired corporate-sponsored video news releases over the past 10 months. The report accuses the TV stations of actively disguising the content, which has been paid for by companies like General Motors, Panasonic and Pfizer, to make it appear to be their own reporting. In one broadcast exclusive, we speak with the authors of the report and air examples of the video news releases. ... |
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| Wi-Fi plan stirs Big Brother concerns |
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Main Business & Finance Page: Stock quotes, portfolio, funds and more... SFGate Technology: It's one high-tech world - - we just plug you into it... Privacy advocates are raising concerns about Google Inc.'s plans to cover San Francisco with free wireless Internet access, calling the company's proposal to track users' locations one potential gold mine of information for law enforcement and private litigators. ... |
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