Dispatch News Service is a left-leaning news agency founded in 1968 by David Obst and Michael Morrow.[1]
DNS was the original outlet to purchase Seymour Hersh's story about the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War, pushing it on 35 newspapers at $100 apiece.
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Dispatch — or dispatches may refer to: In literature Dispatches (book), a 1977 book by Michael Herr about the Vietnam War dispatches (magazine), a magazine edited by Gary Knight and Mort Rosenblum In radio and television Dispatches (radio program), a… … Wikipedia
News agency (alternative) — An alternative news agency (or alternative news service) operates in a similar fashion to a commercial news agency, but defines itself as an alternative to commercial or mainstream operations. They span the political spectrum, but most frequently … Wikipedia
News media and the Vietnam War — Beginning during the Vietnam War (1955–1975) and continuing into the present, there has been a contentious debate over the actions and influence of the news media on the course and outcome of the conflict. This debate has centered upon a set of… … Wikipedia
News Chief — Type Daily newspaper Format Broadsheet Owner The New York Times Company Publisher Jerome Ferson Editor Joe Braddy Founded 1911 … Wikipedia
Alternative news agency — An alternative news agency (or alternative news service) operates in a similar fashion to a commercial news agency, but defines itself as an alternative to commercial or mainstream operations. They span the political spectrum, but most frequently … Wikipedia
News-Press & Gazette Company — News Press headquarters in St. Joseph The News Press Gazette Company (NPG) is a media company based in St. Joseph, Missouri, wholly owned and operated by the Bradley family. It is presided by Brian Bradley and David R.… … Wikipedia
news — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Information of public events Nouns 1. news, information, intelligence, journalism; tidings, word, advice; knowledge, revelation; message, communication, account, dispatch, bulletin, communiqué; hard or… … English dictionary for students
News of the World — This article is about the British tabloid. For other uses, see News of the World (disambiguation). News of the World Front page of the final issue of the News of the World Type Weekly newspaper Format … Wikipedia
dispatch — /di spach /, v.t. 1. to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc. 2. to dismiss (a person), as after an audience. 3. to put to death; kill: The spy was promptly dispatched. 4. to transact or dispose of (a matter) … Universalium
dispatch — /dəsˈpætʃ / (say duhs pach) verb (t) 1. to send off; put under way: to dispatch a messenger; to dispatch a letter. 2. to put to death; kill. 3. to transact or dispose of (business, etc.) promptly or speedily; execute quickly; settle. –noun 4. the …
