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‘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)
What was James Rosen thinking?
How much of Rosen’s trouble is of his own making?
Cat Fall: A modern tragedy
Max Fisher and the problem with foreign-affairs blogging
“I hope my nudity doesn’t bother you. We’re completely committed to openness here”
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.
I've not been able to verify this because I'm not close enough to a library that carries old editions of the Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC, USA)
I was a regular reader of the Observer until moving too far from Charlotte to be in their circulation territory.
However, I distinctly recall in the mid 80s, when the Voyager 2 space craft passed the planet Uranus, the Observer headline was "Voyager Probes Uranus".
Another was "Voyager Discovers Rings around Uranus". (or "Finds")
It's true. Enjoy.
#1 Posted by unkjwea, CJR on Tue 9 Oct 2012 at 01:06 PM