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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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 ...

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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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) -- Ben H. Bagdikian, a renowned journalist, newspaper executive, media critic and professor who helped publish the Pentagon Papers and for decades was a passionate voice for ...

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BERKELEY, Calif. — Ben H. Bagdikian, a renowned journalist, newspaper executive, media critic and professor who helped publish the Pentagon Papers and for decades was a passionate voice for ...

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