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Metamorphosis of Al Jazeera America – Giving voice to the voiceless

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:January 3, 2013
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Al-Jazeera, the Pan-Arab news channel that struggled to win space on American cable television, has acquired Current TV, boosting its reach nearly nine fold to about 40 million homes. With…

Diaspora Impact! African seeks NYC Public Advocate

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:November 28, 2012
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By Collin Campbell The field of candidates contemplating a run for Public Advocate Bill de Blasio’s job continues to grow with Sidique Wai an NYPD official of African descent joining…

2012 Election exposes data illiteracy among journalists

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:November 8, 2012
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The sharp contrast between Nate Silver-style data-focused reporting and traditional election coverage highlights a growing problem in journalism: data illiteracy. This affects all news, from national and global to hyperlocal.…

Democratic Governance

Post author:Uchenna Ekwo
Post published:November 8, 2012
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