Monthly Archive

October 2007

• Campaign Desk

  They Did the Monster Mash The “Hillary bombed” message has caught on in a flash...the thing is, though, she didn’t

  By Megan Garber

  October 31, 2007 05:19 PM Comments (1)

• Campaign Desk

  Would You Bomb Iran, Yes or No? How journalists’ questions oversimplify the Iran debate

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 31, 2007 02:26 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Clinton: Gleeful or Glum? LAT Turns NYT's Frowns Upside Down

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 31, 2007 01:03 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Nightline proves PEJ study right Airs fluff piece on the family of fourth-place candidate

  By Paul McLeary

  October 31, 2007 12:00 PM

• The Audit

  Government-as-ATM The contractor story needs the scrutiny of the business press

  By Anna Bahney

  October 30, 2007 02:50 PM

• Campaign Desk

  So That’s What It’s All About! Presidential campaigns (and coverage), explained

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 30, 2007 02:21 PM

• The Audit

  The Remarkable Larry Silverstein Story How the FT (and others) were had by a huckster

  By Elinore Longobardi

  October 30, 2007 11:02 AM

• The Kicker

  Want to be a Journalist for Halloween?

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 29, 2007 03:17 PM Comments (1)

• The Kicker

  Boob Tube

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 29, 2007 01:31 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Horse-Race Season It's early, but the press is already behind

  By Paul McLeary

  October 29, 2007 01:01 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Business Talks Regular folks walk

  By Clint Hendler

  October 26, 2007 03:14 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Mock the Vote Colbert’s campaign and the media: “Together, I am going to change the world”

  By Megan Garber

  October 26, 2007 02:53 PM

• Campaign Desk

  The MSM blogs! Is a new pecking order emerging?

  By Paul McLeary

  October 26, 2007 01:46 PM

• The Audit

  A Clean Scoop on Merrill, Etc. NYT pries out Merrill Lynch chief's surprising merger parlay; other Friday business thoughts

  By Dean Starkman

  October 26, 2007 12:25 PM Comments (3)

• Behind the News

  Fox News Fans Flames With help from a clearly reliable source

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 25, 2007 09:58 AM Comments (6)

• Short Takes

  Glass Half Full While journalism's job pool shrinks, j-school enrollments expand

  By Jarrett Renshaw

  October 25, 2007 09:00 AM

• Behind the News

  The “Other” Water Problem Journalists turn from rising seas to shrinking reservoirs

  By Curtis Brainard

  October 25, 2007 08:42 AM Comments (1)

• Behind the News

  The Interrogation of Abdallah Higazy So far, press accounts have missed the point

  By Clint Hendler

  October 24, 2007 04:37 PM Comments (1)

• Campaign Desk

  Baseball, pandering, and the long campaign season Who do you root for?

  By Paul McLeary

  October 24, 2007 01:27 PM

• The Kicker

  British Persuasion

  By Paul McLeary

  October 23, 2007 01:24 PM

• Behind the News

  Richard Mellon Scaife and his lawsuit of treasures

  By Clint Hendler

  October 23, 2007 01:16 PM

• The Audit

  The Audit Recommends: Nocera on Fox Business, Others Nocera on Fox Business News; New York Magazine piece on Gawker; WSJ on an Iraq corruption probe, and more.

  By Dean Starkman

  October 22, 2007 03:45 PM

• The Audit

  Missing MGM Mirage Macau Mob Material NYT and WSJ leave out key facts about an Atlantic City casino announcement

  By Elinore Longobardi

  October 22, 2007 10:50 AM

• The Audit

  Financial Timeszzzzzz Two earnings stories on page one doesn't get it done

  By Anna Bahney

  October 19, 2007 03:18 PM

• Behind the News

  The Chip on Sanchez’s Shoulder General takes offense at being called "somewhat dense"

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 19, 2007 11:08 AM Comments (1)

• The Kicker

  Shafer Grasps at a Straw

  By Clint Hendler

  October 18, 2007 12:27 PM Comments (2)

• The Audit

  Dow Jones’s False Dawn DJ's promising future will benefit not an independent newspaper company, but News Corp. shareholders and Rupert Murdoch.

  By Dean Starkman

  October 18, 2007 10:42 AM

• Campaign Desk

  Poll or Prophecy? An old problem meets a new audience

  By Michael Meyer

  October 18, 2007 10:07 AM

• Short Takes

  Tailor-made PBS's tailored documentary

  By Megan Garber

  October 18, 2007 09:00 AM Comments (1)

• Behind the News

  Shales Shanks It Takes Matt Lauer down for what, not smacking Larry Craig harder? Please

  By Paul McLeary

  October 17, 2007 04:03 PM

• The Audit

  At or Above-Prime Subprime Primers With video, charts and well-chosen words, the business press catches readers up on a spiraling crisis

  By Dean Starkman

  October 17, 2007 03:30 PM

• Behind the News

  Outing Godzilla An Internet crack in the Chinese wall

  By Clint Hendler

  October 16, 2007 02:46 PM Comments (6)

• Short Takes

  Pride of Place A veteran editor trades the corner office for the newsroom floor

  By Terry A. Dalton

  October 16, 2007 09:00 AM

• Campaign Desk

  Roundtable Revelations Reporters talking about themselves... and speaking volumes

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 15, 2007 03:47 PM

• Behind the News

  “Bruising” Press Critique, Bruised Ego? What the NYT left out of its Ricardo Sanchez story

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 15, 2007 01:29 PM

• Behind the News

  Salih’s Story Slain Iraqi reporter knew the risks he faced

  By Paul McLeary

  October 15, 2007 12:35 PM Comments (5)

• Campaign Desk

  Not so huge, after all! Mickey throws stones, but Kaus made of glass

  By Megan Garber

  October 12, 2007 02:06 PM

• Behind the News

  VNR Redux Anyone surprised that local TV keeps airing fake news?

  By Paul McLeary

  October 12, 2007 11:04 AM

• The Audit

  Fuzzy Connection in the Journal A good telecom yarn misses the larger point by an Iowa mile

  By Elinore Longobardi

  October 12, 2007 10:49 AM

• Campaign Desk

  This is huge! But, says Kaus, “the MSM really doesn't want to report it”

  By Megan Garber

  October 11, 2007 04:03 PM Comments (4)

• Campaign Desk

  Inhofe In The Crosshairs Senator Makes 2008 “Dirty Dozen” List

  By Curtis Brainard

  October 11, 2007 02:11 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Can Hitch Make Al Run? Nobel idea echoes today in the MSM

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 11, 2007 01:52 PM Comments (4)

• The Kicker

  What was CBS thinking?

  By Paul McLeary

  October 11, 2007 11:08 AM Comments (3)

• Campaign Desk

  By The Numbers AP shows how to write a debate story

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 11, 2007 10:55 AM Comments (1)

• Feature

  Private Matters A new push to rein in the tabloids has British reporters on edge

  By Mariah Blake

  October 11, 2007 09:00 AM

• The Kicker

  It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…Robobug?

  By Megan Garber

  October 10, 2007 05:23 PM Comments (1)

• The Kicker

  After The Storm

  By Clint Hendler

  October 10, 2007 04:34 PM

• The Audit

  An Above-Prime Collaboration ABC News and NYT combined to help KO substandard subprime lender.

  By Dean Starkman

  October 10, 2007 03:56 PM

• Politics

  The Frost Story Bloggers portray a different "reality"

  By Paul McLeary

  October 10, 2007 02:00 PM Comments (23)

• Behind the News

  Low-Hanging Fruit SacBee: Enviro-Journalists are Softies?

  By Curtis Brainard

  October 9, 2007 02:05 PM Comments (1)

• Campaign Desk

  Klein Whine Hey Iowa: What About Me?

  By Liz Cox Barrett

  October 9, 2007 01:47 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Which Came First? Joe Biden answers an age-old question

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 9, 2007 12:50 PM

• Behind the News

  Education or Indulgence? Monitor series reaches out to global-warming skeptics

  By Curtis Brainard

  October 9, 2007 09:51 AM

• Darts and Laurels

  Dart to The Oregonian Send tips and comments to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org

  By Clint Hendler

  October 9, 2007 12:00 AM

• The Audit

  More on Citi and the Business Press LAT and NYT editors make fair points, provide valuable teaching moment

  By Dean Starkman

  October 8, 2007 01:20 PM

• Campaign Desk

  Clinton Vows to Protect Science Says she will reverse the political interference of the Bush years

  By Curtis Brainard

  October 5, 2007 01:57 PM Comments (5)

• The Kicker

  Wasting Away in Guantanamo

  By Clint Hendler

  October 5, 2007 01:49 PM Comments (19)

• Behind the News

  Why Jon Lee Anderson doesn’t like embedding The too-close-to-the-troops notion is flimsy

  By Paul McLeary

  October 5, 2007 01:16 PM Comments (6)

• The Kicker

  Bumped for Britney

  By Clint Hendler

  October 4, 2007 11:11 AM Comments (2)

• The Research Report

  What Journalism Can’t Do In covering catastrophe, how can journalism make a difference?

  By Michael Schudson & Tony Dokoupil

  October 4, 2007 09:00 AM Comments (1)

• Behind the News

  The Unpeaceful Rest of Mohammed Al-Dura How French 2 could have quelled the controversy

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 3, 2007 02:34 PM Comments (1)

• Politics

  Milbank on Blackwater How WaPo columnist distinguished himself

  By Paul McLeary

  October 3, 2007 11:54 AM Comments (2)

• The Kicker

  ABC News leads the way

  By Paul McLeary

  October 3, 2007 11:10 AM

• The Audit

  Tale of Two Citis It took an obscure magazine to reveal how Sandy Weill built his empire on subprime lending. Why?

  By Dean Starkman

  October 3, 2007 09:30 AM Comments (3)

• Campaign Desk

  Foul Ball Clinton's Baseball Answer Doesn't Matter

  By Clint Hendler

  October 2, 2007 01:25 PM Comments (2)

• Campaign Desk

  There’s No Silencing This Ring Rudy Giuliani's bizarre cell phone etiquette

  By Gal Beckerman

  October 2, 2007 01:15 PM

• Behind the News

  WaPo and the Freep lead the way And show what newspapers should become

  By Paul McLeary

  October 2, 2007 12:56 PM

• Behind the News

  Yale Launches Climate, Media Forum Aims to improve communication between scientists and the press

  By Curtis Brainard

  October 2, 2007 12:33 PM Comments (1)

• Essay

  The Second Draft of History Where newspapers fall short, news books continue to succeed

  By Elisabeth Sifton

  October 2, 2007 09:00 AM

• Behind the News

  Will John Burns Get Scolded… like Michael Gordon and Linda Greenhouse?

  By Paul McLeary

  October 1, 2007 02:30 PM

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