MediaTalk; No President-Elect? Blame the News Media
Date: 11 December 2000
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
Gallup Poll of 1,026 adults conducted Dec 2-4 shows 3
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Old Dogs See Opportunities In New Tricks
Date: 11 December 2000
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
Jupiter Media Metrix and Nielsen/NetRatings data show most Web news reports come from old line journalists of Associated Press, Reuters, NBC, CNN, Dow Jones, New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, Tribune Co and Knight Ridder; only new media member is Bloomberg News; while old news media are adapting to grammar and capability of new, new-media outlets are also adapting many of journalistic and business practices of old media; photo (M)
Marvel Jackson Cooke, 99, Pioneering Black Newspaper Reporter
Date: 10 December 2000
Marvel Jackson Cooke, pioneering black newspaper reporter, dies at age 99 (M)
Airlines Deny Stock Purchase
Date: 11 December 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
British Airways and Quantas Airways deny reports that British intends to raise its stake in Qantas (S)
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 10 December 2000
INTERNATIONAL 3-40 Israel Leader Resigns, Calls Early Elections Prime Minister Ehud Barak announced his resignation and said new elections would be held within 60 days. The move allows Mr. Barak to avail himself of a legal mechanism that would prevent former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyanu -- who currently holds a two-digit lead over Mr. Barak in most polls -- from running against him. 1 The Palestinian population is growing steadily angrier and the voices of moderation get ever quieter as the long period of violence produces a mounting toll of death. The Israelis say that Palestinian officials are fostering extremism by devoting their official news media to showing graphic images of the bloodshed. 16
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 11 December 2000
INTERNATIONAL A3-16 Netanyahu Begins Fight For Leadership of Israel With Prime Minister Ehud Barak's resignation and election call, former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew in from overseas to proclaim his intention to recapture the Likud Party leadership and then the office of prime minister. A1 Europe's Leaders Reach Accord European Union leaders reached an agreement on a package of changes intended to restructure the bloc's decision-making institutions and prepare the union to accept more than a dozen new members in the next decade or so. The biggest achievement was the reweighting of voting, which increased the say of the union's biggest countries -- Germany, France, Italy and Britain. A14
An Unpleasant Season, and the News Media Are Partly to Blame
Date: 11 December 2000
By David Ignatius, International Herald Tribune
David Ignatius
When America's television executives begin the postmortems about their role in this year's election debacle, they might consider attending a performance of a play here called "Copenhagen.".The Michael Frayn drama centers around a mysterious 1
As News Shifts, Town's Talk Turns to Tracking the Ballots
Date: 11 December 2000
By Dexter Filkins
Dexter Filkins
12,000 partly counted and disputed presidential ballots remain in Florida Supreme Court, despite rumors that they were removed after US Supreme Court decision ordering that recount be halted; photo (M)
Floridians at Last Have a Vote to Cheer
Date: 11 December 2000
By Rick Bragg
Rick Bragg
Award of Heisman Trophy to Florida State University quarterback Chris Weinke is big news in Tallahassee, Fla, displacing for a day news story about legal wrangling between Vice Pres Al Gore and Gov George W Bush over presidential ballots; city is also seat of Florida Supreme Court; photo (M)
Nation's Fault Line Divides Justices, Too
Date: 10 December 2000
By R. W. Apple Jr
R. Apple
R W Apple Jr analysis of United States Supreme Court decision, noting that court is just like the rest of nation, split right down the middle, and divided into two hostile groups; notes that by siding with Gov Bush, by narrowest possible margin, they shifted the odds markedly in his favor; finds that for second time in less than 24 hours, judicial decision remakes nation's political terrain; photo of Justice Antonin Scalia (L)