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Journalist John Nichols pays tribute to the investigative journalist, media critic, editor and educator Ben Bagdikian, who has died at the age of 96. Bagdikian wrote the 1983 book “The Media Monopoly, ...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The late Ben Bagdikian, the celebrated newsman whose career stretched over five decades from The Providence Journal to The Washington Post, was one of 14 "prominent and recently ...

BERKELEY — Ben Bagdikian, professor emeritus and former dean at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and a key figure in the Pentagon Papers release, died Friday at 96. The journalism school ...

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During a career that included a Pulitzer Prize, journalist Ben Bagdikian helped publish the Pentagon Papers during the Vietnam War, and explored the consolidation of the media industry. And he had a ...

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“But over 70 to 80 years, pre-broadcasting, as newspapers became a major source of news, there developed a kind of discipline and meticulous editing,” says media critic and former j-school dean Ben ...

When I was a young girl living on Brook Street in the Fox Point section of Providence, journalist Ben Bagdikian, his wife Betty and son Christopher lived nearby in a second floor apartment on John ...