I was looking at news.bbc.co.uk yesterday, as I do pretty much every day at least once, and this headline caught my eye:

Gotta love those cheeky British headline writers…

I noticed this chart in an article on news.com:

Maybe it’s just me, but I don’t think it’s particularly helpful when “other” is basically 80-90% of the total information you are trying to illuminate…

Yesterday I was listening to England vs. Portugal on BBC5 Radio’s live Web feed. You might say, “what a triumph of technology; nowadays you can listen to radio broadcasts from around the world from home!”
That’s one way to look at it.
Here’s the problem: Here in the USA, there’s this scumbag company called Setanta [...]

Can someone please explain to me why CNN apparently is incapable of operating microphones?
Like many Americans, I’ve been glued to the news networks much more than usual, and I had always thought (or been told, anyway), that CNN was a really together network. But the production competency I’ve seen is comparable to public access.
They [...]