The Kicker
You Know Your Profession Is Doomed When…
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 12:03 PM
..."just three of the 16 graduating seniors who were on the [Harvard] Crimson executive board in Cambridge, Massachusetts, are seeking... More
A “CNN For Harlem”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 10:54 AM
Joseph Hayden explains to the New York Times what helped motivate him to start Still Here Harlem Productions, a news... More
Disappearing Ombuds
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 09:59 AM
Per the Washington Post's ombudsman, Andy Alexander, "at least 14 U.S. news ombudsmen have lost their jobs since the beginning... More
Took The Words Right Out Of…
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 09:42 AM
The New York Times's Maureen Dowd didn't intend to include in her column* yesterday, unattributed, a passage written by TPM's... More
Tucson Citizen: “This Is It”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 09:23 AM
The Tucson Citizen's Jennifer Boice writes the 138-year-old paper's (probable) "epitaph:" About 65 talented Citizen staffers are being shot into... More
Scribe Chronicles
By Jane Kim May 15, 2009 at 01:20 PM
Author Frances Dinkelspiel notices a silver lining despite the gloomy fact that the San Francisco Chronicle has laid off dozens... More
Stewart on Obama’s Photo Flop
By Megan Garber May 15, 2009 at 08:18 AM
Stewart takes on the Obama administration--and Obama himself: The Daily Show With Jon StewartM - Th 11p / 10cMoral Kombatthedailyshow.comDaily... More
Palate Cleanser
By Megan Garber May 15, 2009 at 08:02 AM
Frank Bruni, New York Times political reporter turned restaurant critic, leaves the food beat to become a writer-at-large for the... More
The Newt Republic
By Megan Garber May 15, 2009 at 07:53 AM
So we learn today that Newt Gingrich has officially joined the Has-Been Politician with a Newspaper Column Club, via a... More
The Wintour’s Tale
By Megan Garber May 15, 2009 at 07:12 AM
Vogue editor Anna Wintour made a rare speaking appearance at the 92nd Street Y in New York City earlier this... More
But We Won’t Do That
By Liz Cox Barrett May 14, 2009 at 11:04 AM
Newspapers and the AP are patting themselves on the back for passing on interviews with Elizabeth Edwards (who is, in... More
How Much Would You Pay to be a HuffPo Intern?
By Liz Cox Barrett May 14, 2009 at 10:10 AM
Just last week, we asked readers: "Given everything that we know about unpaid internships, is this practice fair now? Was... More
Supreme Reporting
By Liz Cox Barrett May 13, 2009 at 04:31 PM
A super-illuminating SupremeStakes report from the Washington Post: President Obama told senators at a White House meeting today that he... More
Aspiring Reporters Find Voice at Homeless Shelter
By Liz Cox Barrett May 13, 2009 at 03:18 PM
Through the South Florida Chapter of The Society of Professional Journalists, 25 college journalists from five Florida schools recently "took... More
Couric “Annoys” Traveling Press
By Liz Cox Barrett May 13, 2009 at 01:21 PM
Katie Couric, with her Flip cam, used her interview skills on some of the other members of the traveling press... 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)
Public television’s attempts to placate David Koch
One journalist took matters into his own hands when a fellow audience member wouldn’t stop using her smartphone during a theater performance
Purchasing Tumblr is Yahoo’s flashy bet on a shift in social media
The shift from Facebook to more creative social networks
Gay Talese’s outline for ‘Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,’ 1966
Handwritten on a shirt board
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.
