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Bye, Bye Blackbirds
Bizarre reports of dead birds and fish enliven a slow news week
By Cristine Russell Jan 5, 2011 at 04:01 PM
With remakes of classic films all the rage, it may be time for Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller The Birds to be... More
CNBC Pushes the Financial-Terrorism Nonsense
“Really good information” on why “outside forces may have” caused the 2008 Crash
By Ryan Chittum Mar 3, 2011 at 01:02 PM
I took the hammer to The Washington Times the other day for a dumb story on a report that says... More
Now It’s Blame-the-Terrorists For the Crash of ‘08
By Ryan Chittum Mar 1, 2011 at 12:40 PM
We've had the blame-the-borrowers campaign a la Rantin' Rick Santelli. We've seen the blame-the-gubmint campaign a la Peter Wallison. Now... 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.
