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Audit Notes: Bloomberg Blues, Weil Audits Goldman’s Board, Does Not Compute
By Ryan Chittum May 26, 2011 at 07:54 PM
Slate's Jack Shafer shreds Bloomberg View, the new Bloomberg editorial page. He writes, "I'd rather go blind than look at... More
Audit Notes: Bloomberg Empire Edition
By Ryan Chittum Dec 15, 2011 at 06:46 PM
Reuters's Jack Shafer writes that Bloomberg BusinessWeek has become the best magazine in the country, his "primary source of long-form,... More
Audit Notes: Bloomberg eyes CMBS, newspaper optimism, Weil on bank books
Signs of froth return to commercial real estate lending
By Ryan Chittum Sep 14, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Bloomberg News is good to keep an eye on the securitization market for early signs of froth. It reports that... More
Audit Notes: Citi’s Slaps, College Is Cheap, Voicemail Interception Compensation Scheme
By Ryan Chittum Nov 4, 2011 at 07:38 PM
Bloomberg's Jonathan Weil has an excellent, tough column on the latest settlement between Citigroup and the SEC, which shows how... More
Audit Notes: Luskin and Krugman, Bailouts, Minimum Wage,
By Ryan Chittum Apr 20, 2012 at 02:18 AM
Brad DeLong catches Donald Luskin in a doozy. Luskin calls out Paul Krugman for saying in 2000 that the Dow... More
Audit Notes: NFL Hell, No Inflation Here, Fraud Without Fraudsters
By Ryan Chittum Feb 10, 2011 at 08:56 PM
Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post has the column of the week, a righteous piece of outrage at the NFL... More
Audit Notes: Slick Politics, Greece’s Red Flag, What Caused Oil’s Tumble?
By Ryan Chittum May 12, 2011 at 08:35 PM
I noted a Huffington Post story the other day reporting that removing drilling bans wouldn't really affect the price of... More
Audit Notes: Weil embarrasses DOJ, Business Insider, revolving door
By Ryan Chittum Mar 14, 2013 at 06:50 AM
Bloomberg's Jonathan Weil makes an amazing catch on the latest Ernst & Young wrist slap from the Justice Department, this... More
Bloomberg’s Weil Exposes Another Accounting Regulator Coverup
By Ryan Chittum Jun 10, 2011 at 07:08 PM
Jonathan Weil has a tough Bloomberg View column about accounting regulators covering up wrongdoing by companies and their auditors. Back... More
Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission FAIL
Mostly lackluster coverage of a lackluster report
By Ryan Chittum Jan 28, 2011 at 01:35 PM
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission released its report yesterday and the press play indicates that it's either an utter failure... More
Official Secrets of the Financial Crisis
Huge public money changing hands in deals that remain undisclosed; part of a widening shroud over government
By Dean Starkman Jun 4, 2013 at 07:05 AM
Jon Weil's column the other day was one you really did not want to miss and points to wider... More
The Facebook blame game
The NYT’s Sorkin shifts focus from the bankers
By Ryan Chittum Sep 8, 2012 at 02:38 AM
Like Jon Weil, I've got little sympathy for the folks who speculated on Facebook at $38, thinking it would double... More
The Obama Administration’s Financial-Fraud Stunt Backfires
The press shows the feds’ numbers are phony and asks where the whales are.
By Ryan Chittum Dec 9, 2010 at 10:20 AM
Boy, the Obama administration's slapdash PR effort to show it's cracking down on financial fraud sure looks to be failing—and... More
The SEC’s Soft Touch For Repeat Offenders
NYT and Bloomberg show how often banks violate promises not to re-commit fraud
By Ryan Chittum Nov 8, 2011 at 03:14 PM
Bloomberg's Jonathan Weil wrote a swell column last week on the SEC's latest Citigroup wrist-slap. Weil noted that one of... 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?”
We’re the Uber of organ transplants
“Millennials need organ transplants that fit easily into their always-connected lifestyles”
‘What part of “Politico” do you not understand?’
A conversation about the dark art of driving the conversation
Julian Assange’s asylum stalemate no nearer resolution one year on
The Ecuadorean embassy’s celebrity refugee is used to living in what Assange likens to a space station as he battles extradition
The NSA story isn’t ‘journalistic malfeasance’
It’s a story that is evolving in real time
CJR’s panel discussion on coverage of gay marriage
On the eve of two related SCOTUS decisions, how should journalists be covering the issue?
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.




