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BusinessWeek Takes Road Already Traveled For Larry Fink Profile
By Felix Salmon Dec 11, 2010 at 09:22 AM
Paul Kedrosky loves playing around with word clouds, and generated this one from the new Bloomberg Businessweek profile of Larry... More
A Broken Lede
The government isn’t “broke.” Reporters should stop saying it is.
By Greg Marx Jun 13, 2011 at 03:46 PM
The Associated Press has an important story today about the fairly horrifying condition of many state budgets. On its site,... More
Audit Notes: Bloomberg on Libor, “can’t find workers” in the WSJ
At least 34 traders are under investigation in the widening scandal
By Ryan Chittum Jul 20, 2012 at 12:57 AM
Bloomberg names names in the Libor investigation, reporting that at least 34 traders from more than a dozen banks are... More
Audit Notes: Deal Scoops; Gasparino on the Economy, Bloomberg Editorials
By Ryan Chittum Dec 16, 2010 at 08:10 PM
Deal journalism isn't our bag here, but this New York Observer story is worth noting all the same. It's interesting... More
Audit Notes: Free Trade “Hit,” Taxing Wall Street, Bruce Karatz v. Tron Carter
By Ryan Chittum Nov 12, 2010 at 03:29 PM
One thing the financial press doesn't much pretend to be neutral about is "free trade." They love that stuff. See... More
Audit Notes: Jamie’s WaMu Dud, Sloan on Foreclosuregate, Sorkin
By Ryan Chittum Nov 2, 2010 at 06:30 PM
Bloomberg Bloomberg Markets takes a long look at the troubles facing JPMorgan Chase, the latest of which is that Jamie... More
Audit notes: News Corp.’s board, Lehman’s hubris, Awards and Slideshows
David Carr eyes Rupert Murdoch’s crony-filled board of directors
By Ryan Chittum May 8, 2012 at 12:55 AM
David Carr takes a look at the News Corporation board of directors, which is as stacked with the CEO's cronies... More
Audit Notes: ProPub vs. BofA, Wall Street in the White House, Short-Armed
By Ryan Chittum Nov 16, 2010 at 08:02 PM
I love to see the press just flat-out say somebody's full of it. ProPublica's Karen Weise does that today, calling... More
Audit Notes: The Bloomberg Way, Conflicts in Congress, Apple and Wikileakspedia
By Ryan Chittum Dec 21, 2010 at 06:45 PM
One of the knocks on Bloomberg News is that the place is a bit, well, cultish. This quote doesn't help... More
Bloomberg Continues to Hit Corporate Tax Schemes
By Ryan Chittum Jan 5, 2011 at 07:26 PM
Jesse Drucker of Bloomberg has been doing some excellent reporting of the corporate-tax system and how companies are manipulating it... More
Bloomberg Digs on Secret Money
A report on unreported election spending
By Liz Cox Barrett May 24, 2011 at 10:54 AM
A tip of the hat to Bloomberg for a recent quadruple-bylined story on the growing role of outside spending—much of... More
Bloomberg Poll: Stick It to Wall Street
By Ryan Chittum Dec 13, 2010 at 07:04 PM
Bloomberg News got some stunning numbers polling Americans on whether big bonuses should be banned at Wall Street's bailout recipients,... More
Bloomberg Reveals Citi’s Deceptive Reporting
By Felix Salmon Feb 24, 2011 at 05:00 PM
On February 14, 2008, John Lyons, the examiner in charge of large bank supervision at the OCC, sent Citigroup and... More
Financial reporting, for pros and the public
A panel of top financial journalists consider their true audience
By Peter Sterne Jan 15, 2013 at 04:30 PM
Do business journalists write for professional traders or for the general public? That was one of the main questions in... More
Good Consolidation Coverage for a Change on AT&T Deal
The business press is skeptical of creating a duopoly in cell phone service
By Ryan Chittum Mar 21, 2011 at 07:41 PM
Fortune's Seth Weintraub pulls a four-year-old Stephen Colbert clip that's as good a place as any to kick off a... More
Inured to “Trillions”
Take a step back on the Federal Reserve bailout story
By Ryan Chittum Dec 2, 2010 at 07:19 PM
The Federal Reserve is forced by Congress to reveal who it secretly bailed out with trillions of dollars in loans.... More
Lowenstein Lets Wall Street Off the Hook
Not so fast.
By Ryan Chittum May 17, 2011 at 02:37 PM
Roger Lowenstein has a big piece out in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, an apology for Wall Street—duly celebrated by The New York... More
Q&A: Eric Roston, Bloomberg’s sustainability editor
A new section tracks businesses’ response to the global “resource crunch”
By Curtis Brainard Feb 16, 2012 at 01:00 PM
At the end of November, Bloomberg News launched a Sustainability section “to uncover what businesses are doing, or what... More
Remember When No Meant No
The Bloomberg-denies-running story industry
By Joel Meares Dec 13, 2010 at 04:57 PM
We get it media: you want New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to run for president. We can’t blame you.... More
Reporting Commodity Price Swings
Stories often lead readers to believe inflationary impact is greater than it really is
By Ryan Chittum Nov 16, 2010 at 05:03 PM
Bloomberg shouts this headline today about commodity prices going up: Gap, Wal-Mart Clothing Costs Rise on ‘Terrifying’ Cotton Prices Its... 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?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
The New York Times told me to take this down
“If you wouldn’t mind using another publication to advertise your infringement tool, we’d appreciate it”
In AP, Rosen investigations, government makes criminals of reporters
“[A]s flagrant an assault on civil liberties as anything done by George W. Bush’s administration”
Jay Carney press briefing blues
“Reporters are increasingly skeptical about Carney’s demeanor and the veracity of some answers”
Jaron Lanier wants to build a new middle class on micropayments
A future where writers can gain wealth through a “freelance economy”
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.
