The Justice Department's seizure of phone records from The Associated Press has journalism groups calling for passage of a federal shield law.
But even within the journalistic community, support for such a measure isn't unanimous.
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AP Phone Records Seizure Prompts Calls for Federal Shield Law
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News outlets across the country are protesting The Justice Department's seizure of phone records from reporters at The Associated Press.
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Government Seizure of Associated Press Phone Records Sparks Outrage
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The BBC goofed. The network now admits it made a mistake in a story claiming that racism played a role in the Cleveland Plain Dealer's coverage of three young women who were kidnapped and held captive for a decade.
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BBC Admits Error in Claiming Race Played Role in Cleveland Kidnappings Coverage
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Should newspapers shut down their printing presses and go all-digital?
Apparently the New Orleans Times-Picayune no longer thinks so. The paper, which just last year cut its printed edition to just three days a week in order to focus on the digital product, is now reversing course and printing the paper seven days a week once again.
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As the 'All-digital" Strategy Fails, Newspapers Return to Print
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