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Audit Notes: Chart of the Day, Trayvon Martin Sourcing, Updates
By Ryan Chittum Mar 28, 2012 at 07:34 PM
The Atlantic's Matthew O'Brien pulls the chart of the day from Ireland's Central Statistics Office: This shows the change in... More
Audit Notes: NBC’s Selective Edits, Bloomberg Clickbait, Secrecy
By Ryan Chittum Apr 4, 2012 at 12:34 AM
NBC News has apologized for editing tapes of George Zimmerman's 911 call to make it look like he said Trayvon... More
Orlando Startup Covers the Trayvon Martin Story
When the national news is local
By Alysia Santo Apr 3, 2012 at 09:42 AM
West Orlando News Online in Orange County, Florida, has, like many outlets, devoted considerable resources to covering the story of... More
Reporting Trayvon
A CJR guide to some helpful articles
By CJR Staff Apr 2, 2012 at 02:02 PM
Seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot fatally by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman on February 26 as he walked, carrying Skittles... More
Sourcing Trayvon Martin “Photos” From Stormfront
Not a good idea, Business Insider
By Ryan Chittum Mar 26, 2012 at 02:48 PM
Business Insider runs a linkbait post with a graphic of Trayvon Martin images it found on the neonazi website Stormfront.... More
The Trayvon Martin Case: How Has the Sentinel Handled It?
Orlando’s daily gets mixed marks
By Alysia Santo Mar 30, 2012 at 06:30 PM
When a big, local story breaks, regional newspapers have the opportunity to own it. The killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
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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?”
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Rachel Maddow’s tribute to Michael Hastings
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