Behind the News
CJR Rewind: The Lee Abrams Experience
How to hear the man who would transform Tribune
By Robert Love Oct 18, 2010 at 08:30 AM
On Friday, October 15, Tribune Company chief innovation officer Lee Abrams resigned after being suspended for forwarding an inappropriate e-mail... More
TBD and the Accuracy Boast
The aftermath of the typo heard ‘round the world
By Craig Silverman Oct 15, 2010 at 11:54 AM
It's a rare and wonderful thing to see a news organization criticized for making too big of a deal about... More
Launch Pad: Remapping Debate
One down, we hope many more to go
By Craig Gurian Oct 14, 2010 at 12:35 PM
CJR's "Launch Pad" feature invites new media publishers to blog about their experiences on the news frontier. Craig Gurian's previous... More
I Can Haz Media Fails?
ProbablyBadNews.com becomes part of the FAIL Blog
By Craig Silverman Oct 8, 2010 at 11:09 AM
Earlier this week I directed my web browser to ProbablyBadNews.com, the website launched by the Cheezburger Network, those able purveyors... More
Launch Pad: Remapping Debate
Less than one week to go
By Craig Gurian Oct 6, 2010 at 11:41 AM
CJR’s new “Launch Pad” feature invites new media publishers to blog about their experiences on the news frontier. Craig Gurian’s... More
Advice on Howard Kurtz’s Replacement
Time for a critic
By Clint Hendler Oct 5, 2010 at 05:20 PM
The parlor game is already underway, with lists of potential replacements being drawn up for Howard Kurtz, who will be... More
Not the Nightly News
New York’s cable news piece shows cable’s given up on news
By Joel Meares Oct 4, 2010 at 03:13 PM
There seems to be an uptick in big-magazine-takes-on-the-cable-TV-phenom stories lately, and Gabriel Sherman’s New York piece today, “Chasing Fox,” is... More
Gawker Ranks the Rumor Mills
Accuracy and credibility in celebrity journalism
By Craig Silverman Oct 1, 2010 at 01:05 PM
Contrary to what you may have read, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are still together. John Mayer and Jennifer Anniston... More
Launch Pad: Remapping Debate
Trying to keep eyes on the prize
By Craig Gurian Sep 28, 2010 at 07:00 AM
CJR’s new “Launch Pad” feature invites new media publishers to blog about their experiences on the news frontier. All of... More
Q&A: Mike Liebhold, Principal Technologist at The Institute For the Future
On augmented reality glasses and the future of location-based publishing
By Lauren Kirchner Sep 24, 2010 at 11:16 AM
The Institute for the Future is a forty-two year old nonprofit research group based in Palo Alto, California, dedicated to... More
Slate Shuts the Window
A long-overdue corrections policy revision
By Craig Silverman Sep 24, 2010 at 10:59 AM
Not long after Slate launched in 1996, editor Michael Kinsley was faced with the challenge of figuring out how to... More
NJSpotlight.com, Trenton’s State House Startup
The newcomer to press row fills a policy niche
By Lauren Kirchner Sep 22, 2010 at 05:15 PM
When reporters pass each other in the echoey maze-like tunnels below the legislative hearing rooms of the New Jersey State... More
Bias at the Times Book Review?
It’s not that simple
By Stefan Beck Sep 21, 2010 at 12:35 PM
Slate.com’s DoubleX blog has revealed that The New York Times reviews more fiction by men than by women. The New... More
Launch Pad: Remapping Debate
Three weeks until the site goes live
By Craig Gurian Sep 21, 2010 at 09:22 AM
CJR’s new “Launch Pad” feature invites new media publishers to blog about their experiences on the news frontier. All of... More
How to Lose Your Gut
The journalist’s guide to gutless online verification
By Craig Silverman Sep 17, 2010 at 09:04 AM
Dean Miller has spent years getting journalists to lose their gut. “Your gut is the most dangerous thing you have,”... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
Social media in smaller markets - How three social media managers deal with smaller markets and more local coverage.
A rally for laid-off Sun-Times photogs - A protest Thursday morning drew about 150 picketers to the newspaper’s headquarters
Reporting, or illegal hacking - Scripps reporters are accused of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming - Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: “Compared to what?”
We’re the Uber of organ transplants
“Millennials need organ transplants that fit easily into their always-connected lifestyles”
‘What part of “Politico” do you not understand?’
A conversation about the dark art of driving the conversation
Julian Assange’s asylum stalemate no nearer resolution one year on
The Ecuadorean embassy’s celebrity refugee is used to living in what Assange likens to a space station as he battles extradition
The NSA story isn’t ‘journalistic malfeasance’
It’s a story that is evolving in real time
CJR’s panel discussion on coverage of gay marriage
On the eve of two related SCOTUS decisions, how should journalists be covering the issue?
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.
