Currents
Future shock
Predictions from the past
By Burt Dragin May 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In 1923, The World, Joseph Pulitzer's raucous daily, published a series of predictions from experts in various fields about... More
Open Bar
The Newsroom Pub
By Jim Nelson Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newsroom PubMilwaukee Press ClubMilwaukee, WI Year opened 1885; in current location since 2000 Who drinks here Journalists, tourists,... More
Sree tips
Social-media etiquette for journalists
By Sree Sreenivasan Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Q: What's the etiquette about including your company name in your Twitter handle? A: Some news organizations force, or strongly... More
Hard Numbers
Land of opportunity
By Sara Morrison Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
2.9 percentage of full-power commercial US TV stations in the US owned by Latinos 0.7 percentage of full-power commercial US... More
Frontiers
Blinded by the white
By The Editors Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In 2004, at a fundraising dinner for the antiracism group Facing History And Ourselves, the filmmaking team of Whitney... More
Title Search
Digital executive producer
By Jay Woodruff Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Hooshere Bezdikian is an executive producer and vice president of digital at People's Choice Awards. She parlayed her religious... More
The way we were
‘Monumentally frightening’
By Dina Weinstein Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In 1962, the year before the University of Alabama integrated, Melvin Meyer was the 20-year-old editor of the student... More
Class warriors
Creators of the late Center for Working-Class Studies at Youngstown State University discuss class in America
By Brent Cunningham Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In 1996, Sherry Linkon and John Russo led the effort to create the Center for Working-Class Studies at Youngstown... More
Out with a bang
In their final issue, LA Youth’s writers discuss what it means to be poor
By The Editors Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
For 25 years, LA Youth, a nonprofit newspaper written by and for teens in and around Los Angeles, helped... More
How I got that story
Explosive situation
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In 2005, Jerry Redfern and Karen Coates were in Laos reporting a story on the Plain of Jars region... More
Hard Numbers
Weird science
By Sara Morrison Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
95 weekly science sections in newspapers in 1989 34 weekly science sections in newspapers in 2005 19 weekly science sections... More
Strange but true
Tales from the sports beat
By Marla Jo Fisher Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
C. W. Nevius, San Francisco Chronicle In 1990, the San Francisco 49ers had a big Monday Night Football game, and... More
Sree tips
Social-media etiquette for journalists
By Sree Sreenivasan Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Q: What is the advantage of Facebook’s Subscribe function for journalists? A: Facebook’s Subscribe function allows you to share your... More
Talk to the hand
A long-running journalism inside joke gets new (after?)life
By Sara Morrison Nov 1, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Eight years ago, the Chicago Tribune put the halogen searchlight of public attention on an age-old international media conspiracy—an... More
Language Corner
There, there
By Merrill Perlman Nov 1, 2012 at 12:00 AM
There are many ways to start articles and sentences. There is often a way to avoid beginning with the phrases... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
Barack Obama: ‘those old times aren’t coming back’
“It used to be there were local newspapers everywhere. If you wanted to be a journalist, you could really make a good living working for your hometown paper”
The Guardian’s editor opens up on Reddit
Alan Rusbridger, editor of The Guardian, answered questions in an Ask Me Anything
The (almost) lost speech of Justice Anthony Kennedy
How his insightful remarks about the Constitution inadvertently make the case for a Supreme Court “media pool”
Fox News sues TVEyes for copyright infringement
Says subscription service sells access to its content without permission nor compensation
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
ACEsTooHigh.com – Reporting on the science, education, and policy surrounding childhood trauma
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
