Archive for May 29th, 2003

Deregulation of broadcast media

Thursday, May 29th, 2003

National Public Radio’s Morning Edition is airing a series about the deregulation of broadcast media. Librarians often talk about what happens when the same companies own a lot of presses, publications, and, thus, information. The buzz about what happens when the airwaves are owned by a few major companies is beginning to increase, especially now [...]

Posted in Librarianship | 2 Comments »

Darby Conley wins Reuben Award

Thursday, May 29th, 2003

Get Fuzzy by Darby Conley is quite possibly my favorite comic strip. Over the weekend, I learned that Matt Groening, creator and illustrator of The Simpsons and Futurama, won cartoonist of the year, but I hadn’t heard anything about the other awards. I learned today that Darby Conley won the Reuben Award for Newspaper Comic [...]

Posted in Librarianship | 1 Comment »