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David Folkenflik

David Folkenflik appears in the following:

What the Murdoch "Unfit" Means for the US

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

David Folkenflik, NPR media correspondent, discusses yesterday's ruling in the UK about Rupert Murdoch, and what it means for the Post, Wall Street Journal, and US media.

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Veteran Newsman Mike Wallace Of '60 Minutes' Dies

Sunday, April 08, 2012

No question was too pointed during Mike Wallace's storied and notorious television career. The ambush interview. The gotcha. That trademark inflection conveying disbelief. Was there ever a more entertaining American television interviewer than Wallace? He died Saturday at 93.

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Andy Rooney, '60 Minutes' Commentator, Dies

Saturday, November 05, 2011

A distinctive voice — and character — in television news has died. Andy Rooney, who was 92, was a signature essayist for CBS News for decades. Rooney was one of the most famous curmudgeons in American public life.

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Cameron Vows Full Probe Of Phone Hacking Scandal

Friday, July 08, 2011

The British prime minister said inquiries would look into the crimes, as well as the general practices of the newspaper industry. At a news conference Friday, he also blamed politicians for their cozy relationship with the media. His statements came as his former media aide, a former News of the World editor, was arrested.

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Hacking and the Media

Wednesday, July 06, 2011

David Folkenflik, who covers media and arts information for NPR, talks about the allegations against the UK tabloid News of the World, owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., that the tabloid hacked into a missing girl's voicemail, giving her parents hope that she was alive.

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Sunday Morning

Friday, December 11, 2009

ABC officially announced that George Stephanopoulos will replace Diane Sawyer on "Good Morning America". That means he will no longer host his Sunday morning political talk show, "This Week". But what influence do the Sunday mornings shows have outside of media and political circles anyway? NPR's David Folkenflik and Ana ...

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Kurt Eichenwald Explains

Monday, October 29, 2007

Kurt Eichenwald’s reporting on the internet and child pornography in the New York Times garnered much attention, including a visit to this show in January 2006. It also raised questions about where the lines lie when the journalist is also an advocate. He recently spoke to NPR media ...

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