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Good Vibrations
By Megan Garber May 8, 2009 at 01:41 PM
Good news out of California today: the Center for Investigative Reporting is launching a California-focused reporting initiative. Per a CIR... More
Fail Whale, Meet Moby-Dick
By Megan Garber May 8, 2009 at 08:57 AM
So turns out Twitter's "fail whale"--per ReadWriteWeb, a "representation of the community's love for the service and their hope for... More
Low-Hanging Fruit
By Megan Garber May 8, 2009 at 08:37 AM
The thing kind of satirizes itself, but that doesn't stop Stephen Colbert from having fun with Sean Hannity's "Tree of... More
L.A. Youth In Trouble
By Brent Cunningham May 7, 2009 at 03:13 PM
From the annals of worthy causes: the diminishing fortunes of the Los Angeles Times have hit L.A. Youth, a twenty-one-year-old... More
Newspaper, Size 4
By Katia Bachko May 7, 2009 at 12:46 PM
In case lady reporters are still choosing outfits for the upcoming White House Correspondents Dinner, may I recommend this Isaac... More
Bingo! Zuckerman’s Solution For Newspapers
By Liz Cox Barrett May 7, 2009 at 10:12 AM
Granted, New York Magazine got this quote from Mort Zuckerman at Time magazine's Time 100 gala but here we have... More
Milbank: “They Came as if To Their Own Funeral”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 7, 2009 at 09:32 AM
...writes the Washington Post's Dana Milbank of fellow reporters who came to observe yesterday's Senate hearing on "The Future of... More
Live Blogging “Future of Journalism” Hearing
By Liz Cox Barrett May 6, 2009 at 03:22 PM
CJR staffers will be live blogging The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation's "Future of Journalism" hearing in the... More
Testify
By Liz Cox Barrett May 6, 2009 at 01:01 PM
This afternoon, The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation's Subcomittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet holds its hearing... More
Hey, New Yorker: “Stop Chasing Skirts and Ambulances”…
By Liz Cox Barrett May 6, 2009 at 11:24 AM
...and other loving criticisms (and extolments) of favorite print publications from readers of The Morning News. More
MoDo on the “Shiny Slot Machine of Their Mutual Ambition”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 6, 2009 at 10:37 AM
Maureen Dowd seems to have a "thing" about ambition-- in others. Today she writes caustically of the "shiny slot machine... More
“Can [WaPo Ombud] Man Up And Step Into [Deborah Howell’s] Shoes?”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 5, 2009 at 04:30 PM
...asks a Post reader (and apparent Deborah Howell Fan) of Andy Alexander, Howell's successor as the Post's ombudsman, during an... More
Where’s The Beef?
By Liz Cox Barrett May 5, 2009 at 03:14 PM
President Obama offered to buy burgers today for the journalists covering his spontaneous lunch trip with Vice President Biden to... More
“Act Like Those Underdog Newspapers of Years Ago…”
By Liz Cox Barrett May 5, 2009 at 01:48 PM
...says Martin Kaiser, editor of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and newly-named president of the American Society of News Editors, in... More
Meacham’s Quarterly Weekly?
By Liz Cox Barrett May 5, 2009 at 01:01 PM
Don't these things usually go inside? Behold, the wrap-around, faux-front cover* of the current Newsweek (the new Newsweek, for "thinking... 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?
What to do if you find a baby bird
Expert advice
Inside Google’s secret lab
We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table
How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business
“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”
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.
