Friday, August 02, 2013. Last Update: Fri 2:50 PM EST

Tags

factcheck

BillAdair.jpg

Bill Adair, setting pants ablaze no more

The PolitiFact founder on his move to academia and the state of the factchecking movement

The Tampa Bay Times announced last week that Bill Adair, the newspaper's Washington bureau chief and the founder and editor... More

seriousplan.jpg

That’s not a factcheck!

How punditry undermines the mission of journalistic watchdogs

What, exactly, is a "serious" plan to resolve the budget impasse in Congress? It's not clear how to define adjectives... More

PinocchioCartoon.jpg

What we can learn from the factcheckers’ ratings

Sure, the factcheckers have their biases. It still means something that Republicans get the worst scores

What should we make of the latest tally showing that Republicans fare worse with factcheckers than Democrats do? Last week... More

BabyShot.jpg

Your fertility, checked

An Atlantic cover story uncovering a decade of botched reporting should sound as a warning to journalists to examine the fine print of scientific studies

In 2002 Sylvia Ann Hewlett terrified career-oriented women when she hit them with a cold truth: Regardless of advances in... More

Old TNR vs. New TNR

In one tweet

Luke Russert is the Golden Boy of DC

And it drives young journalists crazy

Oh, #Florida!

Why does Florida produce so much weird news? Experts explain

Beijing subway at rush hour

Feel better about your commute now?

  • If you like the magazine, get the rest of the year for just $19.95 (6 issues in all).
  • If not, simply write cancel on the bill and return it. You will owe nothing.

Who Owns What

The Business of Digital Journalism

A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

Study Guides

Questions and exercises for journalism students.