{"id":115,"date":"2006-03-21T19:33:36","date_gmt":"2006-03-22T02:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=115"},"modified":"2009-12-31T11:53:25","modified_gmt":"2009-12-31T19:53:25","slug":"emdeademlines-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=115","title":{"rendered":"Dead<\/em>Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jon Stewart has been selected to host the 65th annual Peabody Awards.<\/a>
\nAn appropriate choice since he is also the recipient of 2 of them.<\/p>\n

Dan Rather touts Jon Stewart as Andy Rooney’s successor.<\/a>
\nI hope he’s wrong. That seems to me to be a demotion. But it must be flattering.<\/p>\n

Stephen Colbert will be writing a book based on his Colbert Report.<\/a>
\nSays Stephen: “This book will have the same noble goal as my television show: to change the world one factual error at a time.”<\/p>\n

The FCC says they are ready to fast-track more media consolidation<\/a>.
\nApparrently the media isn’t satisfied that can’t own TV stations and newspapers in the same market.<\/p>\n

A.P. Correspondent Ousted From Job in Vermont<\/a>
\nChristopher Graff, a 27 year veteran of the A.P. was fired for posting an article by Sen. Patrick Leahy. The article was contributed as part of Sunshine Week<\/em>, a media event meant to combat government secrecy and bring attention to the public’s right to know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jon Stewart has been selected to host the 65th annual Peabody Awards. An appropriate choice since he is also the recipient of 2 of them. Dan Rather touts Jon Stewart as Andy Rooney’s successor. I hope he’s wrong. That seems to me to be a demotion. But it must be flattering. Stephen Colbert will be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1138,83,187],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-fcc","tag-jon-stewart","tag-stephen-colbert"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-1R","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":756,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=756","url_meta":{"origin":115,"position":0},"title":"Favorite TV Personalities of 2007","author":"Mark NC","date":"1\/15\/2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Harris Interactive has just released their survey of America's Favorite TV Personalities. 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