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Author: Don Corrigan

Don Corrigan is former editor-in-chief and co-publisher of the Webster-Kirkwood Times, South County Times and West End Word newspapers in St. Louis. He is a professor emeritus in the School of Communications at Webster University in St. Louis.

Sinclair’s right-wing agenda troubling

Media
October 11, 2017July 9, 2025
by Don Corrigan

Sinclair Broadcasting Group’s plan to buy Chicago-based Tribune Media Co. for $3.9 billion has come under fire and there’s no……

Print journalism: don’t erect the tombstones just yet

Media
May 9, 2017July 9, 2025
by Don Corrigan

The “print is dead” mantra has been around for some two decades. That message was brought home to me as……

Post-Dispatch report on West Lake sparks social media criticism

Media
June 1, 2016November 8, 2016
by Don Corrigan

After decades of controversy about the dangers of the West Lake and Bridgeton Landfill and nearby Coldwater Creek, the Post-Dispatch……

Media cover – and uncover – environmental problems in St. Louis

Media
November 4, 2015November 8, 2016
by Don Corrigan

Twenty years ago, the Society of Environmental Journalists chose St. Louis for its 1996 Convention. St. Louis had study trips……

Better Business Bureau uses Ex-Journalists to Investigate Problem Firms

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April 25, 2011July 8, 2025
by Don Corrigan

Newsroom cuts at TV stations and newspapers across the country have put a damper on investigative projects. However, in St…….

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