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Election Night Coverage Roundup
What was said on CNN, NPR, the BBC, the NYT, and elsewhere
By CJR Staff Nov 3, 2010 at 01:46 AM
CNN CNN clearly wants to wow viewers with the whiz-bang: the “data wall,” the “election matrix,” the “sentiment analysis” of... More
Halperin Sorry for Calling President a “Dick”; Still Suspended
By Joel Meares Jun 30, 2011 at 10:43 AM
Speaking on MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, TIME editor-at-large and Beltway Terminator Mark Halperin said the president acted like “kind... More
He’s Back
Olbermann and Countdown back on Current TV
By Joel Meares Jun 21, 2011 at 12:58 PM
It’s probably unwise to make any big calls on Keith Olbermann’s return to the big chair last night on Al... More
MSN.com launches news service
MSN News is built for Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10
By Hazel Sheffield Oct 15, 2012 at 11:00 AM
It’s only three months since Microsoft sold its stake in MSNBC.com, the news site it produced for 16 years in... More
MSNBC’s Ratigan Goes Way Off the Deep End
Discussing violent revolution as if it’s just another policy option
By Ryan Chittum Nov 11, 2010 at 04:06 PM
MSNBC host Dylan Ratigan not only decided it was a good idea to have on far-left cartoonist Ted Rall to... More
Olbermann Suspends “Worst Person” Segment
What other segments, programs, or people should be cut from cable news?
By The Editors Nov 2, 2010 at 11:54 AM
After accusing Jon Stewart of jumping the shark on Twitter over the weekend, Keith Olbermann last night gave in to... More
Olbermann’s Big Gamble?
Maybe, maybe not: Current TV is a very unsure bet
By Joel Meares Feb 9, 2011 at 03:13 PM
The Al Gore-founded Current TV has been called many things since it first went to air on August 1, 2005—and... More
Pat Buchanan and His Enablers
Why did MSNBC hire him in the first place?
By James Kirchick Feb 23, 2012 at 02:24 PM
Last week, MSNBC fired Pat Buchanan following a four-month suspension. The proximate cause of his dismissal was the publishing of... More
Play With The 2010 News Cycle Thanks To Pew
How did Fox, NBC, NPR fill the year’s “newshole”?
By Joel Meares Jan 14, 2011 at 12:58 PM
Forgive us for not noting this sooner—our attention has been devoted to the Giffords shooting and debates that followed. But... More
So Long, Olbermann
What’s next for NBC?
By The Editors Jan 25, 2011 at 01:05 PM
With one abrupt announcement at the end of his show on Friday, Keith Olbermann ended his run on MSNBC, where... More
Stories I’d Like to See
Examining the insanity defense, MSNBC’s weekend sleaze, and suing OPEC
By Steven Brill Mar 20, 2012 at 01:17 PM
In his weekly “Stories I’d Like to See” column, journalist and entrepreneur Steven Brill spotlights topics that, in his opinion,... More
Stories I’d Like to See
Cable conflicts, BlackBerry’s demise, and China’s millionaires
By Steven Brill Apr 3, 2012 at 11:47 AM
In his weekly “Stories I’d Like to See” column, journalist and entrepreneur Steven Brill spotlights topics that, in his opinion,... More
Talked Out
Who needs Keith Olbermann, anyway?
By Steve Daley Jan 26, 2011 at 02:43 PM
Like a lot of folks I was surprised by the apparent sacking of Keith Olbermann at MSNBC, if for no... More
The Olbermann Question
What are the journalistic consequences of reporters donating to political campaigns?
By The Editors Nov 9, 2010 at 01:22 PM
One question which has gone largely unaddressed in the Keith Olbermann controversy is this: Is there a difference between donating... 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)
Obama DOJ formally accuses journalist in leak case of committing crimes
Yet another serious escalation of the Obama administration’s attacks on press freedoms emerges
A rare peek into a Justice Department leak probe
Court documents in the Kim case reveal how deeply investigators explored the private communications of a working journalist — and raise the question of how often journalists have been investigated as closely as Rosen was in 2010
Reporter deemed ‘co-conspirator’ in leak case
The Reyes affidavit all but eliminates the traditional distinction in classified leak investigations between sources, who are bound by a non-disclosure agreement, and reporters, who are protected by the First Amendment as long as they do not commit a crime
“At some point you have to say, a law that people don’t obey is a bad law”
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The Business of Digital Journalism
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Questions and exercises for journalism students.
