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By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 8, 2008 at 11:25 AM
"This recession got deeper faster because we knew more bad stuff quickly," according to David Carr in his New York... More
There Will Be Kennedy
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 8, 2008 at 10:14 AM
With Caroline Kennedy ahead in the media speculation that is ClintonSenateSeatStakes, here is how MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell on Morning Joe... More
“I’m Not Tim”
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 8, 2008 at 09:32 AM
MeetThePressstakes is formally (finally) no more. "These are treasured platforms," said (new moderator) David Gregory to (outgoing temp) Tom Brokaw,... More
WSJ Wrap Rapped
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 4, 2008 at 11:18 AM
Per Ad Age: The [Wall Street] Journal is running an advertiser's cover wrap on Thursday for the first time in... More
By a Thousand
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 4, 2008 at 10:42 AM
Cuts. (Time) Cuts. (NBC News) Cuts. (CNN, as Curtis reported) Cuts. (Gannett, Chicago Tribune, Bakersfield Californian, Santa Barbara News-Press) More
Gratuitous! (Works For CBS News)
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 4, 2008 at 10:04 AM
Well, you can't land Barack Obama every week (Steve Kroft's Nov. 17 interview with Obama brought 60 Minutes its best... More
Watching “World Watch”
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 4, 2008 at 09:38 AM
On Tuesday, CBSnews.com launched World Watch, "a blog in which the men and women of CBS News, our eyes and... More
Huffington’s How-To
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 4, 2008 at 09:27 AM
Arianna Huffington appeared on The Daily Show last night to plug HuffPo's new book (The Huffington Post Complete Guide To... More
Will The Revolution Be Linked?
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 3, 2008 at 03:43 PM
Snaps (Tweets?) for everyone stopping by our (ongoing) News Meeting to weigh in on this week's question of, "How should... More
Dowd’s Fey Profile
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 3, 2008 at 03:26 PM
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd profiles Tina Fey for Vanity Fair, an assignment that included a reporting trip to... More
“The War After The War Is A Fight About Who We Are As Americans”
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 3, 2008 at 12:46 PM
But for the washingtonpost.com's hard-to-miss "most viewed articles" box, I would have missed this pseudonymous http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/28/AR2008112802242.html?nav=hcmodule">column from November 28, "An... More
Kurtz’s “Skeptics” Clearly Don’t Read/Watch Politico
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 3, 2008 at 12:08 PM
From Howard Kurtz's Washington Post column today comes this anonymously-sourced criticism of NBC News's David Gregory, (thisclose to) moderator of... More
Chris Matthews: Choose Or Lose?
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 3, 2008 at 11:06 AM
What's it gonna be? Your money or your life, Chris Matthews? The question raised by the slowly mounting calls (suggestions?)... More
Managing McCaffreyGate
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 3, 2008 at 10:37 AM
"Is there any limit to the shamelessness of NBC News?" Charles Kaiser asked here on Monday, in expressing, er, dissatisfaction... More
Gregory’s Gravitas Hands
By Liz Cox Barrett Dec 2, 2008 at 01:51 PM
If you're going to engage in MeetThePressStakes, please make it funny. More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
Public television’s attempts to placate David Koch
One journalist took matters into his own hands when a fellow audience member wouldn’t stop using her smartphone during a theater performance
Purchasing Tumblr is Yahoo’s flashy bet on a shift in social media
The shift from Facebook to more creative social networks
Gay Talese’s outline for ‘Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,’ 1966
Handwritten on a shirt board
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
