Magazine

March / April 2009

Articles

• Cover Story

  Roll the Dice How one journalist gambled on the future of news

  By Charles M. Sennott

• Feature

  A Social-Network Solution How investigative reporting got back on its feet

  By Charles Lewis

• Feature

  Old Hands, New Voice How NGOs learned to do news

  By Carroll Bogert

• Feature

  Unchaining the Monitor How an early Web-first strategy worked out

  By John Yemma

• Feature

  So Cool How an economic weather map changed the climate

  By Adam Davidson

• Feature

  The New Niche How tax incentives and technology came to the rescue

  By David S. Bennahum

• Essay

  In the Foothills of Change Foreign coverage seems doomed, but it's only just begun

  By John Maxwell Hamilton

• Feature

  No Profit, No Problem How a new city daily (on newsprint!) rolled

  By Michael Stoll

• Feature

  Rise of the Reader How books got wings

  By Peter Osnos

• Feature

  Two Tents How Politico might work out. Or not.

  By John F. Harris

• Feature

  Get Off the Bus The future of pro-am journalism

  By Amanda Michel

• Feature

  Suffering in Silence Ground Zero's other victims

  By Anthony Depalma

• Essay

  The Sarcastic Times For Rachel Maddow and the other ironic anchors, absurdity is serious stuff

  By Alissa Quart

• Feature

  Good Morning, Postville! An unlikely thorn in Agriprocessors' side

  By Nathaniel Popper

Departments

• Editorial

  Reasons to Believe Journalism's search for a support system

  By The Editors

• Short Takes

  Craigslist = Straw Man Tracking advertising revenue in the digital age

  By Steven S. Ross

• Short Takes

  One Shot A Q & A with Iranian photographer Jamshid Bayrami

  By Jane Gottlieb

• Short Takes

  Dutch Treat The Netherlands's newspaper economic crisis

  By Hélène Schilders

• Darts and Laurels

  Darts and Laurels  Send tips and suggestions to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org

  By Katia Bachko

Ideas & Reviews

• Review

  Buyer Beware A history of redlining and racism in Chicago

  By Helene Stapinski

• Review

  Picture Perfect? In three new graphic histories, the facts get a visual boost

  By Richard Gehr

• Review

  Brief Encounters Short reviews of books about Fred Friendly and America's early newspapermen

  By James Boylan

• The Research Report

  Luces in the Sky Covering big pharma in the age of marketing

  By Michael Schudson & Danielle Haas

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