Links to a remembrance from National Public Radio and to reports from Middle East Monitor and the Cradle and to commentary via Consortium News; others are accessible by clicking on their names as highlighted. (Scroll down for MEDIA 4-15-26.  Scroll up for LEBANON and IRAN.) — MCM

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FROM APRIL 18  Kevin Klose, former NPR president and broadcasting icon. Remembered by Scott Simon | NPR  He had covered the Cold War from the Soviet Union for the Washington Post, and used to say he had seen what can happen in societies where people can’t hear real news, debate is closed, and propaganda masquerades as truth. Click HERE to read more and listen.

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FROM APRIL 16  Telegraph takeover sparks fears over Israel loyalty test. From Middle East Monitor. Support for Israel is set to become a virtual purity test for Telegraph journalists after the influential British newspaper’s takeover by German media giant Axel Springer. READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for report from the Cradle. 

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