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Kaiser Heads to Hillman Foundation
Here’s a complete archive of his CJR columns
By The Editors May 26, 2009 at 04:35 PM
Charles Kaiser's Full Court Press column has moved to the Web site of the Sidney Hillman Foundation. This is a... More
Beach Reading
What book would you recommend that journalists read this summer?
By The Editors May 26, 2009 at 02:26 PM
With the Memorial Day weekend just past, it's official: summer is upon us. And the season of picnics and parades... More
CJR on Gaza
Our package of magazine and Web articles about the conflict in the Middle East
By The Editors May 22, 2009 at 08:00 AM
This month, the Columbia Journalism Review is offering three perspectives on the coverage of the fighting in Gaza. J.J. Goldberg,... More
Dowd’s Deed
How should high-profile columnists process and relay information?
By The Editors May 19, 2009 at 02:27 PM
You’ve heard the buzz about Maureen Dowd’s Sunday column for The New York Times, the one in which she reproduced,... More
All Together Now
Journalism’s collaborative future
By The Editors May 16, 2009 at 08:00 AM
Over the last year, a number of news outlets have done what has traditionally been anathema to journalists: collaborate with... More
Yoo’s on First
Is John Yoo’s columnist status an asset or an insult to democracy?
By The Editors May 12, 2009 at 01:17 PM
Today brings a firestorm about the Philadelphia Inquirer's signing of John Yoo—the jurist responsible for authoring the Bush administration's just-released... More
The Eternal Intern-al Debate
Are internships fair? Were they ever?
By The Editors May 5, 2009 at 01:47 PM
Intern season is here, reminding us of the perennial ethical hazards attached to this rite of journalistic passage. Unpaid internships... More
The Hundred-Day Stretch
Is there value in marking this presidential milestone?
By The Editors Apr 28, 2009 at 12:13 PM
It’s been hard to miss the steady drumbeat counting down to Obama’s 100th day in office. Yesterday we wrote that... More
Prize Fighter
What would your fantasy journalism award look like?
By The Editors Apr 21, 2009 at 01:05 PM
The Pulitzer Prizes may be among the most prestigious of journalism awards, but they are by no means the only... More
Ad Nauseam
What do you think about online ads?
By The Editors Apr 14, 2009 at 01:26 PM
In a post yesterday, Nieman Journalism Lab’s Martin Langeveld crunched the numbers underscoring the general assumption that “the audience for... More
Public Speaking
What would you say to the Newspaper Association of America?
By The Editors Apr 7, 2009 at 01:02 PM
Today, the Newspaper Association of America closes out its annual conference with a keynote speech from Google CEO Eric Schmidt.... More
Trudy Lieberman Campaign Desk Archive
A complete archive of Trudy Lieberman’s Campaign Desk articles
By The Editors Apr 5, 2009 at 04:06 PM
This archive is no longer updated. Please click here for a complete and updated list of Trudy Lieberman's Campaign Desk... More
Stephen Adler’s Ten Things
The Business Week editor talks about life in the magazine world
By The Editors Apr 3, 2009 at 10:35 AM
"I'm very scared of Dean Starkman," admitted BusinessWeek editor-in-chief Stephen Adler, when asked how his magazine fared in covering the... More
Say Uncle (Sam)
What would government tax subsidies mean for journalism?
By The Editors Mar 31, 2009 at 12:59 PM
In the current issue of The Nation, John Nichols and Robert McChesney make an argument for government intervention in American... More
Live-Blogging Obama’s Online Town Hall
Starting 11:30 AM EST
By The Editors Mar 26, 2009 at 11:35 AM
In the comments section of this post, starting now. More
Reasons to Believe
Journalism’s search for a support system
By The Editors Mar 26, 2009 at 08:00 AM
There is a lot of death talk around journalism lately. A case in point that stuck in our craw was... More
CJR Audio: The Future of Investigative Journalism
A discussion on the future of the journalistic watchdog
By The Editors Mar 25, 2009 at 12:03 PM
On March 12 and 13, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism hosted Enlarging the Space for Watchdog Journalism, a conference... More
Live-Blogging Blago’s Radio Show
Until 11 AM EST
By The Editors Mar 25, 2009 at 09:39 AM
In the comments section of this post. Listen in with us, right now, on Chicago's WLS-AM. More
Live-Blogging Tonight’s Presidential Press Conference
By The Editors Mar 24, 2009 at 07:30 PM
CJR staffers will be live-blogging tonight's presidential press conference (airing at 8pm on all major networks, and streaming live on... More
Peer Presser
What’s the point of all these presidential press conferences?
By The Editors Mar 24, 2009 at 12:58 PM
If you tune in to MSNBC today, you might see a black-and-white ticker occasionally pop up in the corner of... 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)
The New York Times told me to take this down
“If you wouldn’t mind using another publication to advertise your infringement tool, we’d appreciate it”
In AP, Rosen investigations, government makes criminals of reporters
“[A]s flagrant an assault on civil liberties as anything done by George W. Bush’s administration”
Jay Carney press briefing blues
“Reporters are increasingly skeptical about Carney’s demeanor and the veracity of some answers”
Jaron Lanier wants to build a new middle class on micropayments
A future where writers can gain wealth through a “freelance economy”
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.
