The Kicker
“The Big Story Starting Off The Week…”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 03:03 PM
... says Josh Marshall (or was it Maureen Dowd's friend?): Robert Draper's GQ piece. Draper contributes all kinds of memorable... More
Because Papier-Mâché Is Always Funny
By Megan Garber May 18, 2009 at 02:26 PM
The Boston Globe lists eleven sad realities about A World Without Newspapers, courtesy of humor columnist Beth Teitell. These include:... More
Groundhog Play
By Megan Garber May 18, 2009 at 01:49 PM
Things that will, apparently, never leave us: 1. Cockroaches 2. Styrofoam 3. The simple poetry of children's laughter 4. Columns... More
Framing the News
By Megan Garber May 18, 2009 at 12:30 PM
The New York Times today launches Lens, a photojournalism blog "presenting the finest and most interesting visual and multimedia reporting... More
Carr on “What’s Going to Happen To” NYT
By Liz Cox Barrett May 18, 2009 at 12:10 PM
In a nutshell: the New York Times's David Carr doesn't know. The Times "probably" has "the wherewithal to operate into... More
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
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.
