Al Jazeera IS GUILTY of Bias: But Does That Make its Reporters Criminals?
Harvey Oberfeld responds in the comments section with an update that 23 of Al Jazeera staff have QUIT
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. July 7th
It's the date of birth for pop music's Mary Ford, Bobby Ocean, Ringo Starr and Doc Severinsen.
Johnny Cash enlisted in the Air Force, the Doors' "Light My Fire" was #1, Ryan's Hope began its 14 year run on ABC-TV, and memorable OTR shows 'Escape' and 'Dragnet' debuted.
Among those departing forever July 7th were Bill Cullen, sportscaster Jerry Doggett, and Jeff Smith the 'Frugal Gourmet.'
Other milestones for the date INSIDE.
96 K-LITE (CKRA) Edmonton Aircheck 1
Len Thuesen and Diane Demers from K-Lite Days in Edmonton in 1988
Facebook In Hot Water over Mood-Altering Study
Facebook conducted a study during one week in 2012 to test how lowering the number of positive or negative posts in news feeds could prompt users to post more positive or negative content. As part of the study, Facebook clandestinely changed the mix in the news feeds of about 700 000 users.
San Francisco Radio Waves w/Ben Fong-Torres
Last month, three events celebrated pioneer FM rock station KSAN-FM and its induction into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame(as "Legendary Station of the Year."
SUNDAY in Broadcast History .. July 6th
It was the date John Lennon met Paul McCartney, when an Elvis record first aired, when Prairie Home Companion and Candid Microphone were first heard on the radio.
Peter Mansbridge, Merv Griffin, Della Reese, Bill Haley and Laverne Andrews were born, while Roy Rogers, Buddy Ebsen, and Cameron Mitchell were claimed by the Grim Reaper.
These and dozens more milestones for July 6th INSIDE.
Joan Rivers Storms Out of CNN Interview
The E! “Fashion Police” host walks out on interview after becoming irritated with weekend anchor Fredricka Whitfield's line of questioning.
