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Audit Notes: Saudis Blame Wall Street, Made in the U.S., Victims’ Big Haircut
By Ryan Chittum May 27, 2011 at 08:07 PM
This is very interesting: Kevin G. Hall of McClatchy reports on some Wikileaks cables that show the Saudis telling the... More
Boom Towns Amid the Bust
NPR finds “man camps” and $1,200 parking spaces in North Dakota
By Ryan Chittum Sep 27, 2011 at 12:20 PM
This paragraph jumps out from an NPR's All Things Considered report on an oil boom town in North Dakota: Two... More
Carney’s conspiracy theory
White House Press Secretary sees GOP operatives in good journalism
By Curtis Brainard Dec 4, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Last week, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney blamed GOP operatives for revealing that Susan Rice, President Obama’s presumed favorite... More
How to Corner the Oil Market
CFTC suit says traders manipulated crude prices in 2008; revisiting a Journal piece
By Ryan Chittum May 25, 2011 at 02:56 PM
The papers all play up the big news that Commodity Futures Trading Commission lawsuit is accusing three companies of helping... More
Keystone XL Jobs Bewilder Media
Reporters still fumbling numbers in wake of pipeline’s rejection
By Curtis Brainard Jan 24, 2012 at 04:30 PM
God help the poor news consumers of America, especially the would-be voters. President Obama’s decision to reject the Keystone XL... More
The pen and the pump
Why are nations that rely on selling resources so often free-speech poor?
By Justin D. Martin Jun 13, 2012 at 03:37 PM
Doha, Qatar—The rent goes up, the democracy goes down, or so they say. This small Arab Gulf nation is what... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
Social media in smaller markets - How three social media managers deal with smaller markets and more local coverage.
A rally for laid-off Sun-Times photogs - A protest Thursday morning drew about 150 picketers to the newspaper’s headquarters
Reporting, or illegal hacking - Scripps reporters are accused of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming - Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: “Compared to what?”
Things have always been getting worse
Yes, women’s magazines can do serious journalism
In fact, we’ve been doing it for a while
The people who run the American security apparatus are in the overwhelming majority diligent people with a deep concern for civil liberties. But their job is to find creative ways to collect information. And they work within an institution that, because of its secrecy, is fundamentally inimical to democracy and to a free society
Fast Company is hacking the newsroom
Here’s why
Rachel Maddow’s tribute to Michael Hastings
“Michael was angry … he was angry about things that weren’t right in the world. He was angry with war and with loss, and that drove his reporting.”
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.
