The Audit
More Journalism Green Shoots
By Dean Starkman Sep 25, 2009 at 12:28 PM
The news this morning of a $5 million slug of money for a new non-profit local news organization in the... More
Harper’s Long Miss on AIG
By Dean Starkman Sep 25, 2009 at 09:20 AM
I was standing at the 116th Street subway stop looking for something to read when a trained started to pull... More
James Grant’s Twaddle on Detroit
By Dean Starkman Sep 25, 2009 at 08:38 AM
Looking over the vast landscape of foreclosures in New York City graphically illustrated at the Queens Museum of Art show... More
Leonhardt’s Deft Med Mal Treatment
By Dean Starkman Sep 24, 2009 at 03:25 PM
Times's economics columnist David Leonhardt deserves a tip of the doctor's mirrors for delving into the messy business of separating... More
Bloomberg Further Hammers FDIC Credibility
By Dean Starkman Sep 24, 2009 at 10:38 AM
Audit Interviewee Jon Weil, the Bloomberg finance columnist, has a good piece this morning noting that the bank regulator is... More
Go to Queens Museum, Get Mad
By Dean Starkman Sep 24, 2009 at 09:03 AM
Business press practitioners and their readers in the New York area who are suffering from crisis fatigue have a few... More
Bloomberg Keeps Heat on FDIC
By Dean Starkman Sep 23, 2009 at 10:30 AM
Yesterday, the Orange County Register banged away at bank regulators' bizarre six-year paralysis in the face of IndyMac's blatantly unsafe... More
Labor Gets a Word in Edgewise
By Dean Starkman Sep 23, 2009 at 09:46 AM
The Times gets credit this morning for initiating and prominently displaying a story on organized labor, or as I like... More
Muckraking 1, Banksters 0
By Dean Starkman Sep 23, 2009 at 08:12 AM
The announcement yesterday by the Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase that they would end some of their most egregious... More
WSJ Correction: Allies Not “Roiled” After All
By Dean Starkman Sep 22, 2009 at 06:00 PM
Reading Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal, we are finding, requires some amount of Kremlinology. What is happening is visible for... More
O.C. Register Stays on IndyMac Madness
By Dean Starkman Sep 22, 2009 at 09:19 AM
The Orange County Register's Mathew Padilla has an item about a newly released FDIC inspector general's report saying the agency's... More
McClatchy’s “Unconfirmed Reports” About Criminal Probes
By Dean Starkman Sep 22, 2009 at 06:11 AM
McClatchy asks a darned good question in a recent news story: "Why haven't any Wall Street tycoons been sent to... More
Craigslist vs. the Aggregators
By Ryan Chittum Sep 21, 2009 at 03:44 PM
Wired's cover story this month is a terrific look at craigslist and why it's awesome and not very good, all... More
The Observer Advances the Ball on BoA
By Dean Starkman Sep 21, 2009 at 09:44 AM
Charlotte's Rick Rothacker scooped the world over the weekend with a story saying the FBI has been probing Bank of... More
Waiting for the Angelides Commission
By Dean Starkman Sep 21, 2009 at 08:00 AM
Kudos to The New York Times edit page for dogging the poky progress of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, the... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
In one tweet
Luke Russert is the Golden Boy of DC
And it drives young journalists crazy
It’s official: We never need to worry about the future of journalism again!
The NYT shows us why
Why does Florida produce so much weird news? Experts explain
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
ACEsTooHigh.com – Reporting on the science, education, and policy surrounding childhood trauma
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
