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An NYT Default Story Has Finance Industry Tunnel Vision
The paper gets it all wrong on Argentina’s lessons for Greece
By Ryan Chittum Jun 24, 2011 at 02:09 PM
The New York Times posted a truly awful story online yesterday headlined "Argentina's Default Offers a Cautionary Tale for Greece."... More
Audit Notes: Echoes of the 1930s, gilded bubble, access journalism
As Greece crumbles, extremism and violence rises
By Ryan Chittum Jun 20, 2012 at 01:55 AM
On the echoes of the 1930s tip, the University of Athens's Aristides Hatzis writes in the Financial Times: Despite the... More
Audit Notes: Euro dissolution risk, Reuters tailed, Exxon and the press
By Ryan Chittum Jun 28, 2012 at 11:56 PM
Simon Johnson, who has warned loudly for years about the critical danger posed by too-big-to-fail banks, as well as their... More
Audit Notes: Payment Protection, Greek Austerity, Inflation Bugaboo
By Ryan Chittum Feb 8, 2012 at 01:49 AM
American Banker's Victoria Finkle and Jeff Horwitz report on the credit card industry's payment-protection racket and note that the Consumer... More
Audit Notes: wincing with WSJ, Golden Dawn, energy-market manipulation
Treasury candidates and Journal art
By Ryan Chittum Oct 2, 2012 at 06:50 AM
The Wall Street Journal reports that President Obama is trying to fire up the base with trial balloons on who... More
CNBC graphic of the day, Greek bond yield edition
Martin Wolf, the anti-CNBC, makes an appearance
By Felix Salmon Jun 11, 2012 at 02:20 PM
Martin Wolf appeared on CNBC today, which is never a good idea. Between all the swishing noises and flashing... More
Stories I’d like to see
Drachma redux, Hoffa’s killers, besting JPMorgan
By Steven Brill May 22, 2012 at 10:52 AM
In his weekly “Stories I’d Like to See” column, journalist and entrepreneur Steven Brill spotlights topics that, in his opinion,... More
The Press Notes the Euro Crisis Threatens the U.S. Too
By Ryan Chittum Jun 16, 2011 at 05:47 PM
It's beginning to dawn on the U.S. press that the slow-motion crash of the European Union just might have some... 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.





