Danny Schechter

Type: Person

Name: Danny Schechter

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Does making films help make change?

There has been a major shift in media culture as most TV networks have abandoned long-form information programming. In these times, with Twitter playing a big part in disseminating news, TV has to be punchy, quick and visual. The age of media mergers ... [Published Al Jazeera - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Hollywood, DeWitt Clinton, C. Wright Mills, Danny Schechter

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

IRS Internal Revenue Service

Danny Schechter: The News That Isn’t

The news is coming to us hot and heavy these days. There is scandal after scandal, outrage after outrage. The media playbook treats it all as a way to build audience, and raise ratings (and revenue) by polarizing opinion.Conflict sells.Here’s what the ... [Published ZNet - May 18 2013]

Entities: Danny Schechter, IRS Internal Revenue Service, Benghazi, CIA Central Intelligence Agency

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The News That Isn't In An Age of Missing Information

How accurate are all the Scandal Stories we are reading. New Dissector Danny Schechter asks: "What's Missing?" ... [Published OpEdNews - May 17 2013]

Entities: Danny Schechter

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Danny Schechter: The “Rot” Rots On

At what point does an organization “rot?”“Rot” seems to be a new phrase du jour being used by the military in the case of several offices charged with mishandling the highly sensitive and uber-responsible job of operating our top-secret nuclear weapons ... [Published ZNet - May 11 2013]

Entities: Danny Schechter, Iran, Military Expenditure, Israel, Threat

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

"Rot Within The Ranks:" How Deep Does It GO

When military officers were fired because of "rot," You have to ask how deeply it has spread says News Dissector Danny Schechter. ... [Published OpEdNews - May 10 2013]

Entities: Danny Schechter, Military/Armed Forces

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Israel's Bombing of Damascus: When Aggression is Framed As Defense

Syria is Bombed--How the Press Reacts Danny Schechter, editor of Mediachannel.org,dissects ... [Published OpEdNews - May 05 2013]

Entities: Damascus, Bombing, Israel, Danny Schechter

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Debating Global Media-in Kazakhstan

News Dissector Danny Schechter goes halfway around the world to debate media and its future. ... [Published OpEdNews - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Kazakhstan, Danny Schechter

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

Debating The Global Media—in Kazakhstan

Astana, Kazakhstan: Most people wouldn’t bother going half way around the world for their fifteen seconds of fame. Ok, so maybe there was little fame to be found but, it was still worthwhile to spend two days flying back and forth to attend the two-day ... [Published Disinformation - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Kazakhstan, GREG PALAST, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Zbigniew Brzezinski

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Obama admin. ‘corporate orientated’

U.S. President Barack Obama is under criticism for making “corporate-oriented” policies as new reports suggest that an advocacy group that raised nearly $5 million in the first quarter is to support the president’s agenda.The Obama administration has ... [Published Press tv - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Danny Schechter, Barack Obama, Donations, Warren E Buffett

First reported Mar 11 2013 - Updated Mar 11 2013 - 1 reports

Theophillis Goodyear: It’s Time for Academia to Coin a New Term: The Post-Journalism Era

It’s Time for Academia to Coin a New Term: The Post-Journalism Era Watching Danny Schechter’s documentary, “WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception,” a term stood out for me: the era of post-journalism. And I could see immediately that it’s an accurate term ... [Published Public Intelligence Blog - Mar 11 2013]

Entities: Danny Schechter, Deception

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 1 reports

Information Warfare 'West tries to control public perception by imposing bans on Iran media'

An analyst says the West, in targeting Iranian media channels, has initiated an information war to curtail the truth and control public perception. In the background of this two more Iranian Satellite channels have been taken off the air in another ... [Published St George West - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: Cyber Warfare, Iran, Danny Schechter, Eutelsat Communications SA

First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

Politicians As Media Critica

Now even Presidents are becoming media critics, reports News Dissector Danny Schechter ... [Published OpEdNews - Jan 29 2013]

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Does making films help make change? [Published Al Jazeera - 10 hours ago]
Danny Schechter: The News That Isn’t [Published ZNet - May 18 2013]
The News That Isn't In An Age of Missing Inform... [Published OpEdNews - May 17 2013]
Danny Schechter: The “Rot” Rots On [Published ZNet - May 11 2013]
"Rot Within The Ranks:" How Deep Does It GO [Published OpEdNews - May 10 2013]
Israel's Bombing of Damascus: When Aggression i... [Published OpEdNews - May 05 2013]
American ?Media Objectivity?: ?Israel Bombs Syr... [Published Global Research - May 05 2013]
Debating Global Media-in Kazakhstan [Published OpEdNews - Apr 29 2013]
Debating The Global Media—in Kazakhstan [Published Disinformation - Apr 29 2013]
Danny Schechter: Debating The Global Media [Published ZNet - Apr 29 2013]
Obama admin. ‘corporate orientated’ [Published Press tv - Apr 16 2013]
Theophillis Goodyear: It’s Time for Academia to... [Published Public Intelligence Blog - Mar 11 2013]
South Africa?s Troubled Times [Published Consortium News - Mar 11 2013]
Information Warfare 'West tries to control publ... [Published St George West - Feb 22 2013]
I Need Your Help [Published The BRAD BLOG - Feb 11 2013]
Only In California: Cop Turned Critic Sparks Ma... [Published OpEdNews - Feb 09 2013]
DWC: The Fight To Save Public Education [Published OpEdNews - Feb 04 2013]
Politicians As Media Critica [Published OpEdNews - Jan 29 2013]
It's The BRAD BLOG's Ninth Anniversary! [Published The BRAD BLOG - Jan 29 2013]
Inside Story - Taking on Twitter over hate speech [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 09 2013]
The Middle Class Has Been Saved, Or Has It? [Published OpEdNews - Jan 07 2013]
Dolphin: Time Warner Blocks Al Jazeera — For Now [Published Public Intelligence Blog - Jan 07 2013]
HooHa: What The Banksters Have Wrought [Published OpEdNews - Dec 23 2012]
'Tis The Season To Be Jolly: Slaughter of the I... [Published OpEdNews - Dec 19 2012]
Ignoring Warnings Can Be Fatal [Published OpEdNews - Dec 16 2012]