Cover Story
The Scandal Beat
Does the press’s obsession with rule-breaking get in the way of real reform of college sports?
By Daniel Libit Sep 12, 2011 at 12:00 PM
n December, Ohio State University suspended five of its football players for violating the rules governing intercollegiate athletics by... More
News for the World
A proposal for a globalized era: an American World Service
By Lee C. Bollinger Jul 11, 2011 at 06:00 AM
would be surprised if in future decades, people did not say that the end of the twentieth century and... More
Big Bird to the Rescue?
Public television remains largely indifferent to calls to boost serious news coverage
By Elizabeth Jensen Jul 7, 2011 at 06:00 AM
epresentative Earl Blumenauer stood before a microphone outside the Capitol building in February to make a passionate plea for continued... More
The Future of Public Television
Can Public Television News Step Up?
By The Editors Jul 5, 2011 at 02:00 PM
elevision has long been our most popular news medium, the format that unites us and brings the world to our... More
Signal and Noise
Trying to follow global news in America, a newcomer finds that something is missing
By Emily Bell Jul 5, 2011 at 02:00 PM
f you wished to see a vivid illustration of how the broadcast news media in the US are perceived in... More
Breathing Room
Toward a new Arab media
By Lawrence Pintak May 5, 2011 at 08:30 AM
efore there was Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or even Al Jazeera, there was Hama, Syria. It was 1982 and an... More
English Lesson
The moment has arrived for Al Jazeera English, except in the US
By Lawrence Pintak May 5, 2011 at 08:30 AM
[This is a sidebar article to the May/June 2011 cover story, "Breathing Room: Toward a new Arab media," which you... More
Tested
Covering schools in the age of micro-measurement
By LynNell Hancock Mar 8, 2011 at 06:00 AM
leven New York City education reporters were huddling on e-mail last October 20, musing over ways to collectively pry... More
Crossfire in Kandahar
Afghanistan’s new journalists navigate an ambiguous war
By Vanessa M. Gezari Jan 6, 2011 at 08:00 AM
ne hot night in September, less than a week after Afghanistan’s parliamentary election, soldiers from NATO’s International Security Assistance Force... More
Reboot
An open letter to the FCC about a media policy for the digital age
By Steve Coll Oct 29, 2010 at 03:12 PM
Editor's Note: On June 9, 2011, the FCC's Future of Media Project released a report on the state of local... More
The Hamster Wheel
Why running as fast as we can is getting us nowhere
By Dean Starkman Sep 14, 2010 at 06:00 AM
“Newsrooms have shrunk by 25% in three years.” —Project for Excellence in Journalism, “State of the News Media 2010” “A... More
A Second Chance
How mobile devices can absolve journalism of its original sin: giving away online content
By Curtis Brainard Jul 13, 2010 at 06:00 AM
Talk to people who are into mobile reading devices like the Kindle and the iPad, and a scene from... More
Look at Me!
A writer’s search for journalism in the age of branding
By Maureen Tkacik May 18, 2010 at 08:00 AM
hen I was nineteen and chose to accept the creeping suspicion that I would turn out to be a writer... More
Dumb Like a Fox
Fox News isn’t part of the GOP; it has simply (and shamelessly) mastered the confines of cable
By Terry McDermott Mar 9, 2010 at 07:00 AM
ast December 10 was a big news day. U.S. Senate negotiators announced they had agreed to a compromise on health... More
Hot Air
Why don’t TV weathermen believe in climate change?
By Charles Homans Jan 7, 2010 at 07:00 AM
he small makeup room off the main floor of KUSI's studios, in a suburban canyon on the north end 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?
Obama’s war on leaks undermines investigative journalism
“[T]he most militant I have seen since the Nixon administration”
‘It was approved at the highest levels— and I mean the highest’
Holder OK’d search warrant for Fox News reporter’s private emails, official says
If cable is dying, why is it still making so much money?
The story behind one of the best business models in the country
What TVGuide.com watchlist data reveals about the season’s new dramas
“What was once genre is now the Zeitgeist”
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.
