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News

• The New Culture War

• Media Criticism  Additional articles

            Unidentified Reporter         Jane Skinner of Fox News ?
 

• CTRC approves Fox News for Canada   

• Is Canada ready for loudmouth TV?

• Canada wants its Fox News

          Before and after photos of Fox Critics

• Yellow Journalism

• Doing Civic Journalism  

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Public Relations    -top-

• National Public Relations   Canada's largest public relations consulting firm.
• The Canadian Council of Public Relations Firms

   

• Trust Us, We're the Experts  Center for Media and Democracy and PR Watch

• To Sell a War - How PR Sold the War in the Persian Gulf

• No Fake News  Center for Media and Democracy

• PR Firms = Propaganda  YouTube clip of John Stauber of PR Watch
• Propaganda in America - History of Public Relations 1/6 by Adam Curtis
• Meet Edward Bernays 2/6
• The Art of PR Spin 3/6
• Hitler's Ideological Beast 4/6
• Business vs. Politicians 5/6
• The Enemy Within 6/6

• How to Brainwash a Nation  YouTube clip about Edward Bernays

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Advertising    -top-

• Brand Republic  TV discussion of 'Touchpoints'

• Public Service Advertising   Man Stabs Himself    

  

• Advertising Masquerading as Education
• Captive Audience
• Channel One
• CNN Student News

• CHUM Media Education
• Partnership for 21st Century Skills - shouldn't that be shills ?
• Commercial Alert

• Television Business International (TBI)  The leading trade magazine for the international TV business, covering the production, distribution, broadcasting and financing of TV programming around the world.  Published by the UKs Informa Group, the magazine reaches a qualified circulation of over 7,000 senior TV executives in North America, Europe, Latin American and Asia.
• Broadcaster   Provides the Canadian communications industry with in-depth, and wide-ranging coverage of industry issues and new technologies.
• Advertising Age   A definitive general collection of news and analysis regarding goings-on in the world of advertising.
• Advertising Educational Foundation (AEF)   The advertising industry's provider and distributor of educational content.
• The Portable People Meter

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Entertainment     -top-

• Interactive Films
• What clips from YouTube or elsewhere do you believe merit recognition as quality entertainment ?
• Humourous web site for foreign commercials

                            

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