Q and A
Exit interview
Nicholas Lemann ends a decade as dean of the Columbia University Journalism School
By Cyndi Stivers Jul 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Nicholas Lemann, dean of the Columbia Journalism School, has decided to head back to the classroom after 10 years... More
Exit Interview - FCC ya later!
Julius Genachowski delivers his stump speech on four years at the FCC
By Michael Meyer May 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Julius Genachowski's four years as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission had a little something for everyone. There was... More
No more sugar daddies
Andrew Sullivan turned his popular blog into an independent, reader-supported site
By The Editors Mar 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Andrew Sullivan's decision in January to leave the Daily Beast and turn his popular blog, The Dish, into an... More
Huey, Luce, and the news
John Huey takes a Time Inc. out
By Cyndi Stivers Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
At year-end, Time Inc. editor in chief John Huey quietly announced plans to head to a fellowship at Harvard... More
‘How to Get On With Your Life’
Kate White talks life after Cosmo
By Cyndi Stivers Nov 1, 2012 at 12:00 AM
It takes guts to quit a job running the world’s best-selling women’s magazine. But Kate White has long embodied... More
Identity crisis
Journatic’s short-lived editorial director Mike Fourcher weighs in
By Hazel Sheffield Sep 7, 2012 at 11:00 AM
In July, just 10 weeks after he started work as the editorial director of Journatic, Mike Fourcher announced on... More
Setting a new Record
Martin Gottlieb returns to his roots
By Mike Hoyt Jul 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM
He traded Paris for Hackensack? Really? Well, not exactly. As global editions editor for The New York Times, Martin... More
Exit Interview
C-SPAN’s maestro exits the stage
By Erika Fry May 22, 2012 at 06:50 AM
In 1979, Brian Lamb, then the head of Cablevision’s DC bureau, achieved what now seems unimaginable: He convinced Congress... More
Exit Interview
Whither the wizard of HuffPo?
By Emily Bell Feb 29, 2012 at 03:45 PM
Paul Berry became the chief technology officer of the Huffington Post in 2007. He developed technical strategies that exploited... More
Q&A: New York Times Iraq reporter Michael S. Schmidt
On finding classified documents in the trash, and transitioning from the sports beat
By Erika Fry Dec 19, 2011 at 05:19 PM
Several weeks ago, New York Times reporter Michael S. Schmidt, a foreign correspondent in the newspaper’s Baghdad bureau, went looking... More
Mark Cuban’s Business Model
A media maverick on the news industry
By Terry McDermott Feb 23, 2011 at 04:29 PM
ark Cuban is well known as the brash, combative owner of the Dallas Mavericks professional basketball team, the guy who... More
Legal Aid
By Rachael Scarborough King Aug 25, 2010 at 05:59 PM
The need for press freedom and government transparency is as urgent today as ever, but the newsrooms that long defended... More
Object Lessons
Holland Cotter on truth, beauty, and critical Zen
By Allan M. Jalon Jan 9, 2009 at 09:00 AM
The art critic Holland Cotter joined the staff of The New York Times in 1998, after six years of freelancing... 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.




