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	<title>Christopher Baxter | Journalist</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 21:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8220;ICB Sunday&#8221; picks up a pair of awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 21:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The weekly news magazine show &#8220;ICB Sunday,&#8221; which airs on 92 WICB, took top honors this week in two regional competitions:
Radio News Reporting, first place, &#8220;SPCA Under Fire,&#8221; (a segment I did this past Sept.) - Society of Professional Journalists, Region 1. The piece will now compete against 10 other entries in the national SPJ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital transition adds to toxic waste</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/04/28/digital-transition-adds-to-toxic-waste/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this brief in E Magazine about how the digital transition presents serious challenges to consumers, recyclers and waste collectors across the country. This is my first freelance magazine piece I&#8217;ve sold.
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		<title>Tabloidization and The New York Times</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/04/17/tabloidization-and-the-new-york-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The culmination of my senior-year class, Issues and the News: A group project on Tabloidization and The New York Times.

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		<title>State of the News Media 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/03/25/state-of-the-news-media-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Project for Excellence in Journalism released its annual report last week, detailing the state of the media across all platforms. We discussed some of the findings in class, but we didn&#8217;t touch on one of the clear, recurring challenges for journalism: an economic model that turns online news consumption into profit.
The report details the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A note from last week&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/03/20/a-note-from-last-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We covered several stories that cropped up during the week of March 9, 2008, but we missed a small, yet telling one from The New York Times. According to a Pentagon report released Wednesday, there was no tie between Al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein. Perhaps something we all already knew (or thought we knew), but a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media coverage and Iraq</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/02/29/media-coverage-and-iraq/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[At our present time, I don&#8217;t think there&#8217;s any question that the media in the United States bought the official, Washington line on the war when it started in 2003. In fear of alienating themselves from the main source of information and intelligence on the ground, newspapers and television stations across the country largely took [...]]]></description>
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		<title>By the numbers&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/02/20/by-the-numbers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the given study in our recent Issues and the News class, about 31 percent of local newspaper coverage deals with either crime or &#8220;conflict&#8221; news. The same study indicated about 28 percent of national newspaper coverage is comprised of such news. But how accurate are those statistics in what we read day to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Objectivity&#8230;that means what, exactly?</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/02/17/objectivitythat-means-what-exactly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 03:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The simplest definition of objectivity would probably go something like this: Telling both sides of the story without preference or bias. But as we&#8217;ve discussed in class, objectivity isn&#8217;t as simple as it may seem. Are there always just two sides to a story? How many sides are there, and who defines them? Are all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will The Journal go tabloid?</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/02/13/will-the-journal-go-tabloid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Under Rupert Murdoch&#8217;s leadership, it just might. Check out this latest article: http://wwd.com/memopad/article/122566.
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		<title>NYTimes: Don&#8217;t call ME a tabloid.</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/02/10/nytimes-dont-call-me-a-tabloid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisbaxteronline.com/2008/02/10/nytimes-dont-call-me-a-tabloid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Baxter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Why not? You may not look like one, but you sure sound like one. You can&#8217;t deny devoting space to show biz and celebrity ups and downs, or the speed at which you pounced on the story about Heath Ledger&#8217;s death. (And you can&#8217;t deny that Ledger is the third most searched term on your [...]]]></description>
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