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404 BBC News - Smoking - BBC news items on tobacco, cigarettes, and smoking.

Ben Bagdikian Interview - Media critic notes influence of tobacco advertising on reporting: papers that used to sieze upon every disease -- muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, huge articles, pictures of the pitiful victims -- never had the same thing about the victims of tobacco

Big Tobacco's Deadly Deceits - Article in Midwest Today, June/July 1996. Cigarette Makers Have Worked Hard to Get Smokers Hooked

Censored: The Leaked ABC Tape - In March 1994, ABC killed a Turning Point documentary on Big Tobacco. The text and some of the video (as QuickTime clips) is now available on this site.

CJR - ABC, Philip Morris and the Infamous Apology - Columbia Journalism Review report on tobacco industry intimidatation of journalists.
Meta Description: [ The Columbia Journalism Review is the premier publication on the web about journalism, for journalists ]

Coverage of Smoking in Women's Magazines - A review of 13 magazines across 5 months finds they dispense a lot of health advice but say little about smoking. Over that same period, those magazines ran over 300 cigarette ads.
Meta Description: [ Many women rely on magazines for information about health. Yet past studies of popular women’s magazines (including studies by the American Council on Science and Health [ACSH]) have found little or no coverage of the serious health consequences of smoking, the leading preventable cause of deat... ]

Daybreak Articles on Tobacco - Recent and archived stories on tobacco from Daybreak, UCSF's electronic edition.

Death In The West - A movie exposing the most successful cigarette advertising campaign in history, produced in 1976, suppressed in 1979 by Philip Morris, can now be viewed online in its entirety.
Meta Description: [ At Pyramid Media we produce and distribute films, CD-ROMs and videos for entertainment, education and training. ]

Double Book Review: Smokescreen/The Cigarette Papers - Review of books by Philip Hilts and Stan Glantz.

Exposé 'Journalist' Conned Colleagues For 35 Years as Spy for Tobacco - Tobacco PR man Leonard Zahn, masquerading as a journalist, spied on anti-tobacco scientists, and on reporters and news media, for more than a third of a century.
Meta Description: [ Everything for People Concerned About Smoking. ]

External Influences on News - Lecture outline for college class on media features tobacco examples of self-censorship by news organizations.

FAIR: Smoke Screens: When Journalists Boost the Tobacco Industry, Follow the Money - Article on how media companies give credence to dubious information on tobacco from sources who are close to the industry.
Meta Description: [ Over the past few years, mainstream media coverage of the dangers of cigarette smoking has dramatically increased. But the tobacco industry is fighting back. One of the industry\'s most visible counterattacks was a series of full-page ads from Philip Mo ]

Fallout from the Tobacco War - Column explores the impact of the Internet on public information on tobacco and the tobacco industry.
Meta Description: [ The Internet plyed a critical role in ending the tobacco industry's absolute control of the courts, Congress and their public image. Why the net has changed PR forever. ]

Frontline: Smoke in the Eye: Jeffrey Wigand - Transcript of Frontline report on Wigand, the censored 60 Minutes show, the tobacco industry, and media.

500 He Who Has the Gold Rules - Column on media ownership and its influence on how the news gets reported. Example used is RJR's ownership of the Weekly Reader and its coverage for children of tobacco stories.

500 How Business Strategy Shapes Media - Chapter from upcoming book examines influence of business interests on media; tobacco reporting used as an example.

404 How Philip Morris Influences Major Media - An internal Philip Morris memo explains how it influences journalists and gets favorable articles and commentaries, through strategies such as sponsoring journalism interns.

Interview of Dr. Stanton Glantz - Frontline interview; covers the Brown and Willaimson documents; the settlement; public health activities; the industry. This is an industry whose whole thinking and behavior has been dominated by avoiding responsibility for its actions

Lung Cancer Media Coverage - Lung cancer, the leading cancer killer of both men and women, is seriously under-reported when compared to other major cancers, according to a new study.

404 Me, the Media, and Addiction - Personal essay on media influences in writer's own smoking.

Media Firms Buy Their Way To Political Access - Center for Public Integrity report on media political power covers the connections between the tobacco industry and media, such as $1.1 billion in cigarette advertising, and what it buys.

404 Messengers: Philip Morris Uses Feel-good Ads to Improve Image - Media column comments on Philip Morris's recent ad campaign touting its charitable spending.
Meta Description: [ The Columbus Dispatch - Columbus, Ohio's Daily Newspaper ]

Philip Hilts interview - Hilts was a New York Times correspondent covering the tobacco beat and has published a book on it. This interview covers the Brown and Williamson papers, industry legal and PR strategy, industry conduct, media response, and industry intimidation of journalists and media.

Philip Morris Complains About Ad Placement - Presents and analyzes a letter that Philip Morris sent to newspapers to complain about where and how its ads ran.
Meta Description: [ Giant cigarette manufacturers who insist on running newspaper ads to promote deadly products have to be extra picky about whereads get placed. It's a real bummer, for example, if your ads get placed next to the obituaries in the newspaper, as happened here to Philip Morris (ironically, over and o... ]

Philip Morris Memo Likens Nicotine to Cocaine - Reprint of the 1996 Pulitzer Prize winner for national reporting.
Meta Description: [ A digital archive of the Pulitzer Prize winners ]

Press Clips: Tobacco Row - Explores a connection between $60,000 worth of tobacco ads in Brill's Content and a six-page article in the magazine that bashes the media for overstating the link between secondhand smoke and lung cancer.
Meta Description: [ Press Clips: Tobacco Row ]

Print Media Coverage of California's Smokefree Bar Law - Content analysis reveals the nature and extent of tobacco industry influence of print media coverage following implementation of California's smokefree bars.

Pro-tobacco Editorial Content of Young Men's Magazines rises by 70% between 1991 and 2000 - Review of the six leading young men's magazines over 10 years finds 5 pages on smoking and health, over 400 pages of tobacco promotion, and a rising tide of pro-tobacco editorial content.

Publishers and their Tobacco Habit - Columbia Journalism Review takes a look at the influence of magazine cigarette advertising on coverage of tobacco in those magazines.
Meta Description: [ The Columbia Journalism Review is the premier publication on the web about journalism, for journalists ]

404 Quality of Research on Environmental Tobacco Smoke by Different Sponsors - Research on research examines how sponsorship affects quality and content, and also how media reports the science.

RTNDF Political Coverage Project - Advice from the pros on how to get and cover politial stories and helpful resources on the net; tobacco frequently used as an example.
Meta Description: [ RTNDA represents local and network news executives in broadcasting, cable and other electronic media in more than 30 countries. ]

404 Science Writers: Tobacco Industry Turns Heat On - How the tobacco industry harrasses journalists and the media to prevent them from running, or get them to water down, stories on tobacco.

Selling Doubt - Chapter from a book on the Brown and Williamson papers documents some examples of tobacco industry influence on media.

Smoke Screen: Philip Hilts Reveals abuses by Tobacco Companies - Harvard Gazette article on reporting on the tobacco industry.
Meta Description: [ The Harvard Gazette ]

Smoke, Mirrors, and Censorship - Report on how and why ABC News pulling the plug on a hard-hitting documentary film about the tobacco industry.

The Art Of Manipulation - Art mural deconstructs tobacco ads and identifies how tobacco use affects the lives of the artists and contributors.

The Cigarette Papers - The Tobacco Industry and control of information about smoking and cancer; article from The Nation Magazine.
Meta Description: [ America's oldest and most widely read weekly journal of progressive political and cultural news, opinion and analysis. ]

The Collaborators - Tobacco ads, advertising, and its effect on publications that carry it.
Meta Description: [ Ads and collaborative promotions not only buy journalistic silence, but innocence-through-association. Their very ubiquity across such a broad societal spectrum buys acceptance, and even tacit approval. (See An Ad-erage Day in the Life of a ... ]

The Nation - Selected Feature - Science writer Philip Hilts, who has written about eighty stories on tobacco, twenty-five on the front page, was summarily removed from that beat three years ago after one particularly uncomplimentary story about Philip Morris.

The Partnership: Hard Sell in the Drug War - Article from The Nation discusses on the Partnership for a Drug-Free America discusses its tobacco connections such as Philip Morris funding and free ad space in media that take tobacco advertising.
Meta Description: [ The Partnership: Hard Sell in the Drug War, from The Nation, March 9, 1992. The Partnership for a Drug-Free (sic) America sends a self-serving message. The ads themselves exaggerate and distort, relying on scare tactics to get people's attention. Ad strategies are based on market research rather ... ]

The Search for the Smoking Gun - Book review of Dr. David Kessler's A Question of Intent in The Atlantic Monthly; considers the interesting fact that Philip Morris considered buying The Atlantic Monthly in order to influence the public policy agenda and the information flow to the populace
Meta Description: [ In taking on Big Tobacco as head of the FDA, David Kessler made a historic contribution to America's public health ]

Tobacco Access and Media - Poster session from health conference examines smoking in movies, use of media to send anti-tobacco messages, and developing tobacco media campaigns using youth attitudes.

Tobacco Ads Retreat - Editorial comments on decision by major newspapers to stop taking tobacco ads, and highlights continuing cigarette advertising in women's magazines.
Meta Description: [ Tobacco Ads Retreat ]

Tobacco Coverage in Popular Magazines: 1996-1999 - Research finds that tobacco gets less coverage in magazines than other health topics.

404 Tobacco Giant, Media Mogul Get Cozy - Short item on media connections of tobacco giant Philip Morris.
Meta Description: [ Media Awareness Network | Réseau éducation médias ]

Tobacco Industry Analysis of Newsweek Article - Interanl tobacco industry memo reveals the history and results of tobacco industry pressure on Newsweek to water down a tobacco story.
Meta Description: [ This is a TI analysis of Newsweek's 4 page article on the nonsmokers' rights movement, which was published in the June 6, 1983 issue. The TI closely monitored this article and Newsweek staff for months. In apparent appeasement, Newsweek shortened the article, removed the item from Cover Story sta... ]

500 Tobacco-Free Periodicals - Lists of magazines that do and do not take tobacco advertising, with annotated updates on ad frequency, content, and influence.

TV ACRES: Tobacco Products Section - Summarizes tobacco products hawked on TV, including having the stars smoke the sponsor's product on the show, as well as later history of cigars and cigarettes and TV stars; provides a list of product slogans used on commercials.
Meta Description: [ TV Acres: The Web's Ultimate Subject Guide to TV Program Facts and Trivia ]

washingtonpost.com: Tobacco Report - Washington Post's online library of tobacco stories. Includes breaking news, politics and policy, litigation, health issues, teen smoking, industry news, and opinion.

Weblog Special: Big Tobacco - Collection of articles from the Guardian (UK) on the tobacco industry and smoking.

What You Need to Beat Goliath - Essay on journalism, the spiked CBS interview, Wigand, the movie The Insider, and the real world of journalism under pressure.

Youth Smoking and the Media - A project to study how television, anti-smoking advertising, and newspaper coverage of tobacco issues affects youth smoking.
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