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| | * [[The Washington Post]] | | * [[The Washington Post]] |
| | * The [[Boston Globe]] | | * The [[Boston Globe]] |
| − | * The [[Los Angeles Times]] | + | * [[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |
| | + | * [[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]] |
| | + | * [[The Los Angeles Times]] |
| | + | * [[The San Francisco Chronicle]] |
| | * [[USA Today]] | | * [[USA Today]] |
| | * The [[Wall Street Journal]]<ref>The inclusion of ''The Wall Street Journal'' might strike some media observers as strange, until one remembers that, though its editorial board is [[conservative]] on most issues (except for immigration), its [[city room]] is definitely [[liberal]] in orientation and coverage of the news.</ref> | | * The [[Wall Street Journal]]<ref>The inclusion of ''The Wall Street Journal'' might strike some media observers as strange, until one remembers that, though its editorial board is [[conservative]] on most issues (except for immigration), its [[city room]] is definitely [[liberal]] in orientation and coverage of the news.</ref> |
| | * All major, standard-newspaper-format dailies that have existed since before the Fairness Doctrine repeal. | | * All major, standard-newspaper-format dailies that have existed since before the Fairness Doctrine repeal. |
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| | + | * [[AP|Associated Press]] |
| | + | * [[UPI|United Press International]] |
| | + | * [[Reuters]] |
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| | * [[CBS]]-TV | | * [[CBS]]-TV |
| | * [[NBC]]-TV | | * [[NBC]]-TV |
| | * [[ABC]]-TV | | * [[ABC]]-TV |
| − | * [[CNN]]
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| | * [[National Public Radio]] | | * [[National Public Radio]] |
| | * [[PBS|Public Broadcasting Service]] | | * [[PBS|Public Broadcasting Service]] |
| | + | * The [[CNN|Cable News Network]] |
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| | [[Fox News Channel|Fox News]] '''is not''' "mainstream media" within this definition, because they are opposed to everything that most MSM executive and city editors stand for. One need only compare the programming decisions and editorial positions of Fox News on one hand, and the consensus of Mainstream Media organs on the other, to reach this conclusion. Also, the [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[2008_Presidential_Election#Declared_Democratic_Party_Candidates|presidential candidates]] will not appear on presidential debates hosted by Fox News, but they will appear on all the other debates hosted by the Mainstream Media. | | [[Fox News Channel|Fox News]] '''is not''' "mainstream media" within this definition, because they are opposed to everything that most MSM executive and city editors stand for. One need only compare the programming decisions and editorial positions of Fox News on one hand, and the consensus of Mainstream Media organs on the other, to reach this conclusion. Also, the [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[2008_Presidential_Election#Declared_Democratic_Party_Candidates|presidential candidates]] will not appear on presidential debates hosted by Fox News, but they will appear on all the other debates hosted by the Mainstream Media. |