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Future In Doubt For Cable Access Channels
Framingham, Mass. channel fears FCC rule change could cause loss of funding and public access to hyper-local information. -
A Special 20th Anniversary Episode Of Beat The Press
Creator and host Emily Rooney reflects on the biggest media moments of the past two decades. -
Kevin Hart Bows Out As Oscars Host Amid Backlash Over Past Tweets
"I'm sorry that I hurt people," the comic said, referring to anti-gay tweets he had posted years earlier. He had initially refused to apologize, only to announce hours later that he was bowing out. -
Previewing A Big Night For 'Beat The Press'
Emily Rooney and her panel of media critics celebrate 20 years. -
CIA Director Gina Haspel To Brief Senators On Jamal Khashoggi Killing
Several senators were upset when the spy chief did not join a briefing last week on the killing of the Saudi journalist. The CIA has not commented publicly on its assessment, but details have leaked. -
Beat The Press: 20 Years And Counting
Beat the Press Host Emily Rooney looks back at the show's origin. -
Voice Of America Vows Independence, As Trump Calls For 'Worldwide Network'
VOA covers the U.S., warts and all. But is that enough for the president? VOA's director tells NPR it's protected by law, and if it's told to change, she'll respond, "Thank you for your input." -
Rants and Raves: 11/30/18
On this week’s edition of Beat the Press, Emily Rooney was joined by Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University, Joanna Weiss of Experience Magazine, former CNN White House Correspondent Dan Lothian and Lylah Alphonse of U.S. News and World Report. -
Viral Photo And Video Of Violence Complicate Caravan Coverage
The panel discusses the viral photo of a mother and her children trying to escape tear gas at the southern U.S. border. -
When Reporting On Natural Disasters, Is There A Coastal Bias?
Some news analysis points to a potential bias in the amount of coverage various natural disasters receive.