http://www.freepress.net/taxonomy/term/1862 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.freepress.net/node/44675 <p>NEW YORK -- Supporters of Sen. Barack Obama were more frustrated than those of Sen. John McCain at the conduct of the first presidential debate in Mississippi, according to the "Citizens Media Scorecard." By wide margins, they were more dissatisfied with the narrow scope of the foreign policy questions chosen by moderator Jim Lehrer of PBS.</p> <p><a href="http://www.freepress.net/node/44675">read more</a></p> Andrew Tyndall Democracy Free Press Jim Lehrer journalism McCain media media reform Obama PBS presidential candidates presidential debate Tyndall Report Quality Journalism Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:26:31 -0700 44675 at http://www.freepress.net http://www.freepress.net/rather_lehrer <p>Journalists Dan Rather and Jim Lehrer search for substance behind the spectacle of political convention coverage.</p> Bad News Stop Big Media convention coverage Dan Rather Jim Lehrer junk news Quality Journalism Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:24:36 -0700 44161 at http://www.freepress.net http://www.freepress.net/node/39940 <p>It has been a rough few weeks for “The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer” on PBS.</p> <p>Jim Lehrer said he expects to return to his nightly newscast toward the end of June after aortic valve replacement surgery.</p> <p><a href="http://www.freepress.net/node/39940">read more</a></p> Public Media Jim Lehrer NewsHour PBS Public Television Put the Public Back in Public Broadcasting Mon, 19 May 2008 05:35:10 -0700 39940 at http://www.freepress.net