Win the Shirt Off Madoff’s Back!

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 18, 2009 at 10:35 AM

Add that headline to the list of best/worst newspaper contests to go down in history. The New York Post is... More

Disappearing Act

The East Valley Tribune counts down its final days

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 17, 2009 at 01:03 PM

A couple of weeks ago, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ryan Gabrielson learned that his former employer, the East Valley Tribune... More

Maverick Rogue Fence Building Oil Drillers for 2012!

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 17, 2009 at 10:56 AM

With Lou Dobbs and Sarah Palin both making the rounds in a post-take-this-job-and-shove-it media blitz (Dobbs left his gig as... More

The Office vs. The Paywall

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 13, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Last night on The Office, the gang heard a rumor that Dunder Mifflin was going bankrupt and upon investigation, came... More

The “T Word”

A conversation with Dave Miller of the Killeen Daily Herald

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 13, 2009 at 09:57 AM

After Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan’s deadly rampage that killed thirteen people and wounded another thirty at Fort Hood in Texas... More

Darts and Laurels

The East Valley Tribune uncovers abuse of a school tuition program

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 12, 2009 at 04:18 PM

Editor’s Note: After this “Laurel” went to press, the East Valley Tribune announced that it will cease publication online and... More

Vote For Us!

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 11, 2009 at 11:43 AM

We invite you, dear reader, to nominate CJR in the "Best Site for Journalists" category of Mashable's 3rd Annual Open... More

Sen. Orrin Hatch Kills on Imus, Will Be Here All Week

By Alexandra Fenwick   Nov 9, 2009 at 12:12 PM

Sen. Orrin Hatch, Republican from Utah, had some real zingers while talking about the recently passed House health care bill... More

Journ-eleb? Celeb-ralist?

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 30, 2009 at 08:59 AM

If it's not bad enough that our celebrity-obsessed culture means the ascendancy of the US Weekly's of the world at... More

Market Penetration, New Orleans Style

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 28, 2009 at 10:29 AM

Poynter has a story today about one bright spot on the recent dismal Audit Bureau of Circulations report: The Times-Picayune.... More

When Papers Duel, Readers Win

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 28, 2009 at 07:24 AM

With news yesterday that the Chicago Sun-Times has been rescued by a group of local businessmen, keeping Chicago a two-newspaper... More

Meet the New Bosses

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 27, 2009 at 09:49 AM

With news that the bankruptcy-protected Chicago Sun-Times has been sold to a group of local businessmen for $26.5 million, keeping... More

Clash of the Media Titans

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 27, 2009 at 09:22 AM

Ding ding! That bell you hear is the end of Round One between billionaire media moguls Rupert Murdoch and Italian... More

Tweet 101

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 27, 2009 at 01:21 AM

News reporting has the inverted pyramid, the anecdotal lede, Strunk & White and the AP Stylebook. Now Twitter has a... More

How To Be a Pol-ebrity

By Alexandra Fenwick   Oct 26, 2009 at 09:00 AM

Today Politico examines what it takes to succeed in politics these days and offers a guide to gaining political recognition.... More