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Today on Your Call: Where did you see the best media coverage this week?

On today's Your Call, it’s our Friday media roundtable. This week, we’ll discuss media coverage of the payroll tax extension, and the renewal of unemployment benefits, which both expire at the end of the month. We’ll also discuss coverage of the eurozone crisis. We’ll be joined by The Huffington Post’s Arthur Delany, ProPublica's Dafna Linzer, and the Globe and Mail’s Eric Reguly joins us from Rome. Join us  at 10 or email feedback@yourcallradio.org. Where did you see the best reporting this week?  It’s your Call with Rose Aguilar, and you.

Guests: 

Eric Reguly, European business correspondent for The Globe and Mail 

Arthur Delaney, reporter for The Huffington Post, and author of A People's History of the Great Recession

Adam Serwer, reporter for Mother Jones

 

Resources: 

Eric Reguly, Globe and Mail: The 'we are all Germans' cure for Europe

Kathleen Hennessey, LA Times: Congress approves $662-billion defense spending bill

Lucia Mutikani, Reuters: Hunger stalks US cities as poverty rises: study

Raed Jarrar, In the Middle: The Iraq war disaster

Carolyn Lochhead, San Francisco Chronicle: Silicon Valley firms dodging taxes, report says

Cam Simpson, Bloomberg Markets Magazine: Victoria's Secret revealed in child picking Burkina Faso cotton

Rose Aguilar has been the host of Your Call since 2006. She became a regular media roundtable guest in 2001. In 2019, the San Francisco Press Club named Your Call the best public affairs program. In 2017, The Nation named it the most valuable local radio show.