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Views of the News: Costas & Guns; Dixon & Alden; Subway Ethics; After Leveson; The Daily's Dead

KBIA | By Mike McKean
Published December 5, 2012 at 8:19 AM CST

Costas Tackles Gun Control

Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast: "Bob Costas Steps Onto Gun-Control Minefield"

Bill Carter, The New York Times: "At Halftime, Costas Put Spotlight on Guns. By Morning, the Spotlight Was on Him."

Will Bunch, The Huffington Post: "Bob Costas Learns the Right Time to Talk About Guns in America: Never"

Chris Cox, The Daily Caller: "Bob Costas interrupts football game to bash gun owners"

Daniel Bates, The Daily Mail: "Friends say Kansas City Chief Jovan Belcher struggled with head injuries, alcohol, and painkillers before killing his girlfriend"

Michael Dixon: What Did Alden Know?

Joe Strauss, St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "Mizzou's silence wasn't golden"

Terez A. Paylor, The Kansas City Star: "Haith says Dixon's suspension was for academics, then changed"

Columbia Missourian: "LET'S TALK: Rape, rape culture and the bigger dialogue"

"This Man is About to Die"

Dylan Stableford, Yahoo! News: "New York Post piles on the horror with front-page photo of man about to be killed by subway train"

Jeff Bercovici, Forbes: "New York Post's Subway Death Photo: Was It Ethical Photojournalism?"

Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times: "'Today' shows controversial New York Post photos of subway victim"

R. Umar Abassi, The New York Post: "Anguished photog: Critics are unfair to condemn me"

The Leveson Report: What's Next?

Gordon Rayner, The Telegraph: "Leveson Report: the key points at a glance"

David Batty, The Guardian: "The Leveson report in links"

Maria Golovnina, Reuters: "David Cameron Tells UK Press to Act Quickly on Leveson Recommendations"

Bobbie Johnson, GigaOm: "Britain's press inquiry is a deathbed confession, not a solution"

The Daily is Dead

Peter Kafka, All Things D: "News Corp. Shutters The Daily iPad App"

Mathew Ingram, GigaOm: "Why Rupert Murdoch's bold bet on The Daily was doomed from the start"

Jennifer Saba, Reuters: "Murdoch keeps News Corp name, Thomson becomes publishing CEO"

Lauren Indvik, Mashable: "Tablet Readers Don't Want Interactivity, Says Hearst President"

David Bauder, Associated Press: "Study shows growth in second screen users"

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Mike McKean
MIKE MCKEAN directs the Futures Lab, the experimental newsroom and technology testing center of the Reynolds Journalism Institute. He founded the School's Convergence Journalism program and serves on the MU Information Technology Committee. McKean is a leader in the School's partnerships with Apple, Inc., and Adobe Systems to transform journalism education through pervasive computing. He is a frequent trainer and guest lecturer at top media companies and universities in China, has helped establish convergence journalism programs at Shantou University and Moscow State University, and has conducted Internet workshops in the United States, the Russian Federation and Albania. McKean has been honored with the William T. Kemper Fellowship for Excellence in Teaching and the MU Faculty-Alumni Award. He earned a bachelor's degree at the Missouri School of Journalism in 1979 and a master of arts in political science from Rice University in 1985. McKean has served on the J-School faculty since 1986.
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