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September, 2003

Sept. 5, 2003
The Showtime docudrama called "DC 9-11," the networks fight back and more!


Sept. 12, 2003
The pre-internet internet, financial reporting and more!


Sept.19, 2003
Amid all the reporting from Iraq, we've rarely seen the face of the enemy. One reporter recently went behind their lines and brought back a portrait.


Sept. 26, 2003
Candidate Wes Clark just entered the ring and already one expert says he'll be k-o'ed by the media in the first round.
October, 2003

Oct. 3, 2003
Much of the media seemed to greet General Wesley Clark with a red carpet when he entered the presidential race last week....


Oct. 10, 2003
The truth about covering Iraq.


Oct. 17, 2003
Dubyaman, clearing Clear Channel's name and more!


Oct. 24, 2003
The horror of last year's hostage siege at the Moscow Theater will be brought to you this week on cable, we talk with the director about how he got the tape. Also, is TV dying before our eyes?


Oct. 31, 2003
This week we talk to a reporter who has already gotten off the campaign bus.



November, 2003

Nov. 7, 2003
We consider sand in the gas tank of media and democracy...


Nov. 14, 2003
It's war...again. Plus, royal blackout, media titans and pulling back the curtain on NPR.


Nov. 21, 2003
British media flip-flops on Bush’s visit, Jacko hijacks all coverage at home. Funding movies on both sides of the Rio Grande, and Vietnam War atrocities uncovered 36 years later.

Nov. 28, 2003
A reporter who was in Rwanda at the time of the genocide, struggles to tell the story of what he saw.


December 2003

December 5, 2003
We consider the twin forces behind the liberal radio network, and conservative campus newspapers. Also, how Georgia's free press sent Edvard Shevardnadze packing.


December 13, 2003
Ted Koppel on the Democratic debate this week and the NRA threatens to buy its own radio station.


December 19, 2003
How the story of Saddam’s capture is being rewritten in South Asia and the Middle East, plus, tricks of the campaign-reporting trade. And, the blockbuster potential of video games.


December 26, 2003
The year in government secrecy and more!
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