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Must-reads of the week
By The Editors Nov 21, 2012 at 12:15 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
Tom Rosenstiel leaving Pew
By Sara Morrison Nov 19, 2012 at 06:13 PM
More changes are in store for the Pew Research Center. As Wall Street Journal deputy managing editor and online executive... More
Must-reads of the week
By The Editors Nov 16, 2012 at 04:00 PM
Culled from CJR's frequently updated "Must-reads from around the Web," our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
Overholser leaving USC j-school
By Kira Goldenberg Nov 16, 2012 at 03:37 PM
Geneva Overholser, the director of The University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, is stepping down at... More
Boo wins National Book Award
By Kira Goldenberg Nov 15, 2012 at 07:37 AM
New Yorker staff writer Katherine Boo has won a National Book Award for her debut nonfiction work Behind the Beautiful... More
Marcus the unlucky
By Mike Hoyt Nov 14, 2012 at 04:23 PM
Scott Sherman, in "A Rocket's Trajectory," his fine profile of Marcus Brauchli in the September/October 2010 issue of CJR, noted... More
Two music journos plan a longform site
By Hazel Sheffield Nov 14, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Two music journalists from Los Angeles have launched a Kickstarter to fund a reader-supported, ad-free longform site. David Greenwald... More
Learn about Marty Baron
By Kira Goldenberg Nov 13, 2012 at 12:49 PM
The Washington Post announced on Tuesday that editor Marcus Brauchli is stepping down and will be succeeded by Boston Globe... More
Who really holds leverage on Bush tax cuts?
By Greg Marx Nov 13, 2012 at 06:50 AM
My Friday post about how reporters are missing a big part of the “fiscal cliff” story—the leverage President Obama and... More
Pass the #popcorn
By Sara Morrison Nov 9, 2012 at 03:24 PM
According to a recent Pew study, 15 percent of adults online use Twitter — 8 percent daily. I’m pretty sure... More
And the award for sexist pig goes to…
By Sara Morrison Nov 9, 2012 at 07:05 AM
The Women's Media Center celebrated the end of election season on Thursday by giving out awards for sexist coverage of... More
Nor’easter blows Newsday’s paywall down
By Sara Morrison Nov 6, 2012 at 05:30 PM
The paywall at Newsday — both its Long Island and Westchester/Rockland versions — has come down for now. According... More
Pass the #popcorn
By Sara Morrison Nov 1, 2012 at 06:45 PM
According to a recent Pew study, 15 percent of adults online use Twitter — 8 percent daily. I’m pretty sure... More
The Frankenstorm exception
By Kira Goldenberg Oct 29, 2012 at 04:25 PM
At a Poynter ethics forum last week, Pew’s Tom Rosenstiel noted that one source of print journalism’s ongoing woes is... More
Pass the #popcorn
By Sara Morrison Oct 26, 2012 at 12:45 PM
According to a recent Pew study, 15 percent of adults online use Twitter — 8 percent daily. I’m pretty sure... 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)
Stop with the Jew-ranking already!
“There are some lists that have helped Jews in the past, including, most notably, Schindler’s, but…”
Please continue pronouncing ‘gif’ any way you please
We are all correct
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”
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.














