The Future of News! Buh-Dum-BUM!

By Megan Garber   Apr 3, 2009 at 09:25 AM

Politico's Tim Grieve reports on Bill Keller's talk at Stanford yesterday...and, per his telling, the one-liners just kept on coming.... More

The Twolbert Tweport

By Megan Garber   Apr 3, 2009 at 09:02 AM

When Stephen Colbert encounters Twitter--in the person of Twitter founder Biz Stone--hilarity is pretty much guaranteed to ensue. Make that,... More

Newspapers! Jazz Hands!

By Megan Garber   Apr 2, 2009 at 04:36 PM

How will newspapers save themselves? The East Bay Express explores that thorny issue...in song. And dance. Beyond that, the video... More

April Is the Foolest Month

Media members to the world: teehee!

By Megan Garber   Apr 1, 2009 at 03:20 PM

Ah, April Fool's Day. The day when normally sorta-staid members of the Fourth Estate get to put their feet up,... More

Oh, Choot

By Megan Garber   Mar 31, 2009 at 04:45 PM

Remember The New York Times's word train? Well, get excited (or annoyed or angsty or anxious or inspired or sassy... More

Poll Dancing

By Megan Garber   Mar 30, 2009 at 05:29 PM

A request, of Jack Shafer and anyone else who refers to the recent Pew survey--the one studying people's opinions about... More

Fox Nation: A Place for Heroes

News aggregation gets a Norquistian makeover

By Megan Garber   Mar 30, 2009 at 02:15 PM

Pop Quiz: Do you believe "in the United States of America and its ideals, as expressed in the Constitution, the... More

Sanguine Sallys, Nervous Nellies

By Megan Garber   Mar 30, 2009 at 11:50 AM

Online journalists are, apparently, both optimistic and frightened about what the future holds for their craft. And in roughly equal... More

The Week that Was: In Which Chaos, Indeed, Ensued

The week in new media

By Megan Garber   Mar 27, 2009 at 04:47 PM

Hold onto your Firefox tabs: chaos has come. Here's the evidence. And here, in part, is the reason. (Feeling overloaded?... More

“What do you do with 3,000 empty metal boxes?”

By Megan Garber   Mar 27, 2009 at 04:32 PM

That's what SeattlePI.com wants to know...and what the Seattle Times needs to figure out. Seattle's remaining print daily, as a... More

Politico’s “Snuggie” Article: An Ontological Argument

By Megan Garber   Mar 27, 2009 at 12:06 PM

My best guess at the logic that accounts for the existence of today's Politico article, "Conservatives embrace the Snuggie": 1.... More

Chez Stephanopoulos

By Megan Garber   Mar 27, 2009 at 09:47 AM

Behold, George Stephanopoulos's "seashell-themed powder room." More

Casper the Friendly Tweet

By Megan Garber   Mar 27, 2009 at 09:02 AM

Last month, after Britney Spears (well, Britney Spears' management team) was caught posting ads on Harvard job boards seeking an... More

Photo of the Day

By Megan Garber   Mar 26, 2009 at 03:38 PM

I came across this photo in a Guardian article, and thought it was just fantastic enough for passing along. Now,... More

Play the “Blago in the Morning” (Coffee) Drinking Game!

Rod on the radio

By Megan Garber   Mar 25, 2009 at 09:05 AM

Granted: former governor Rod Blagojevich's guest-hosting, today, of “The Don Wade & Roma Morning Show” is weird and baffling and... More