12-03-2016 05:03 via seattletimes.com

Noted media commentator Ben Bagdikian dies at 96

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 journalistic integrity, has died. He was 96. Bagdikian died Friday morning at his home in Berkeley, said his wife, Marlene Griffith Bagdikian. Bagdikian was born […]
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