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Views of the News: Tesla v. NYT, CNN Goes Overboard, "Obama, the Puppet Master," Chinese Hacking

Tesla v. NYT

John M. Broder, The New York Times: "Stalled Out on Tesla's Electric Highway"

Elon Musk, Tesla Motors: "A Most Peculiar Test Drive"

John M. Broder, The New York Times: "That Tesla Data: What It Says and What It Doesn't"

Margaret Sullivan, New York Times Public Editor: "Problems With Precision and Judgment, but Not Integrity, in Tesla Test"

Elon Musk, Tesla Motors: "A Most Peculiar Test Drive -- Follow Up"

Damon Poeter, PC Magazine: "Farewell Tesla Test Drive Tussle, We Hardly Knew Ye"

Patrick George, Jalopnik blog: "Bad News: A Brief History of Media Controversies and the Auto Industry"

Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Money: "Test drive: DC to Boston in a Tesla Model S"

CNN Goes Overboard

Brian Stelter, The New York Times: "For CNN, Cruise Ship Coverage by 'Air, Land and Sea'"

Jack Mirkinson, The Huffington Post: "CNN's Incredibly Extensive Cruise Ship Coverage Draws Scrutiny About Network's New Direction"

Page Six, New York Post: "Soledad headed out at CNN"

President Stymies Press Corp

Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast: "The Press is Peeved at the Golfing President"

Jim Vandehei and Mike Allen, Politico: "Obama, the puppet master"

David Weigel, Slate: "Who Needs the White House Press Corps?"

Sarah Lai Stirland, TechPresident blog: "Obama: 'This is the Most Transparent Administration in History'"

Mathew Ingram, Paid Content: "Just as companies and even armies are becoming media entitites, so are governments"

Follow-Ups

David Sanger, David Baroza and Nicole Perlroth, The New York Times: "Chinese Army Unit Is Seen as Tied to Hacking Against U.S."

Josh Voorhees, Slate: "Knight Foundation Issues Mea Culpa For Paying For Lehrer's Mea (Sorta) Culpa"

Chris Mooney, Mother Jones: "The Science of Why Comment Trolls Suck"

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.