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Bank of America’s Big Countrywide Settlement
By Ryan Chittum Jun 29, 2011 at 03:03 AM
Bank of America is going to fork over $8.5 billion to mortgage-bond investors lied to by Countrywide Financial, the Wall... More
Bank of America’s Disastrous Countrywide Deal
The “dumb” money squandered tens of billions of dollars on Angelo Mozilo’s predatory lender
By Ryan Chittum Jun 30, 2011 at 10:32 AM
In The Big Short, hedge fund investor Steve Eisman recalled the time he heard Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis... More
Hudson on the Corporate Culture of Countrywide
By Ryan Chittum Dec 15, 2011 at 01:12 PM
The Center for Public Integrity's Michael Hudson continues to turn up whistleblowers and pound on the culture of wrongdoing at... More
One For the Whistleblowers
By Ryan Chittum Feb 22, 2011 at 05:38 PM
The government has thrown up its hands and says it can't prosecute Angelo Mozilo, despite the fact that his company... More
The Countrywide Fraud Machine
Michael Hudson tallies up dozens of allegations that executives retaliated against whistleblowers
By Ryan Chittum Sep 22, 2011 at 12:28 PM
The Center for Public Integrity's Michael Hudson, who's done as much as any journalist—both before and after the crash—to expose... More
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#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?
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The completist guide to Star Trek
Matt Yglesias watched every Star Trek movie and every episode of every TV show in the franchise
The uncomfortable questions not raised by Benghazi
The press and Congress are asking the wrong questions
Rob Ford in ‘crack cocaine’ video scandal
A video that appears to show Toronto’s mayor smoking crack is being shopped around by a group of Somali men involved in the drug trade
Why the underwear-bomber leak infuriated the Obama administration
The threat of even grander leaks
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
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The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
