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60 Minutes’ Tough Piece on Crisis Prosecutions
Kroft on the lack thereof
By Ryan Chittum Dec 6, 2011 at 07:31 PM
A tip of the cap to 60 Minutes for an excellent report Sunday asking about the lack of criminal prosecutions... More
SI/CBS College Football Investigation Lacks Context
Their stats on player arrests aren’t so eye-opening after all
By Ryan Chittum Mar 2, 2011 at 05:40 PM
Sports Illustrated and CBS News are out with a big investigation into crime in college football. They looked at the... More
Anatomy of a so-called scandal (UPDATED)
On the Sen. Menendez story, flimsy prostitution claims vs. stronger allegations of influence-peddling. Guess which gets more play?
By Mariah Blake Mar 4, 2013 at 03:30 PM
Update, 3/4, 7:15 pm: Less than two hours after this article was posted, The Washington Post published a story on... More
And that’s the way it was: April 25, 1908
Edward R. Murrow is born
By Sang Ngo Apr 25, 2013 at 06:49 AM
On this day 105 years ago, Edward R. Murrow, one of the forefathers of American broadcast journalism, was born. Murrow... More
Audit Notes: Retail life, statutes of limitations, newspaper bulls
CBS MoneyWatch looks at how shops jerk workers around
By Ryan Chittum Apr 18, 2013 at 06:50 AM
CBS News's MoneyWatch is good to take a hard look at life for workers in the retail industry, which not... More
Boehner’s overlooked acknowledgment
The Speaker—and Paul Ryan—say we don’t have an immediate debt crisis. Isn’t that news?
By David Cay Johnston Mar 20, 2013 at 02:50 PM
Over the past weekend, there was actually some news made on the Sunday morning talk shows for a change. Two... More
CBS goofs up the green beat
Network fails to disclose M. Sanjayan’s affiliation and ties to source
By Curtis Brainard Aug 23, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Only two months after hiring him, CBS News has already botched a report from its new science and environment contributor,... More
CBS News hires M. Sanjayan
Lead scientist at The Nature Conservancy to cover science, environment
By Curtis Brainard Jun 1, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Network news got a little better this month. CBS News announced in early May that it had hired M. Sanjayan,... More
CBSNews.com’s “United States of Influence” Tallies National Frustration
By Joel Meares Jun 28, 2011 at 03:45 PM
CBSNews.com today launched a new series titled, “United States of Influence,” which looks at why Americans feel so frustrated... More
The Human Faces behind the Social Security Rhetoric
Good work from CBS News
By Trudy Lieberman Oct 21, 2011 at 01:50 PM
Finally, a mainstream media outlet has broken through the dominant narrative about Social Security and showed what the program means... More
The MSM overlooks a Supreme Court scoop
CBS’s Jan Crawford says Roberts flip-flopped on healthcare reform; why aren’t other outlets biting?
By Hazel Sheffield Jul 3, 2012 at 05:00 PM
There was some pretty spectacular misreporting last week by the likes of CNN and Fox News on the Supreme Court’s... 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)
What was James Rosen thinking?
How much of Rosen’s trouble is of his own making?
Cat Fall: A modern tragedy
Max Fisher and the problem with foreign-affairs blogging
“I hope my nudity doesn’t bother you. We’re completely committed to openness here”
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.
