The Kicker
NY Mag Disapproves Of Coop’s Tweets
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 29, 2009 at 09:31 AM
Which news personalities' Twitter feeds does New York magazine find "insipid," if "news-sharing?" CNN's Anderson Cooper ("we expected more"), Katie... More
Dead Magazines Slideshow
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 28, 2009 at 04:11 PM
Silicon Alley Insider's Business Insider has a slideshow "of magazines shuttered in the current recession" (nitpick: "the current recession" officially... More
Why Michelle Obama “Impresses German Women”
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 28, 2009 at 03:01 PM
More Michelle Obama's First 100 Days Coverage! CNN International has, in cnnpolitics.com's "The 44th President First 100 Days" section, a... More
The Most 2009 Story Kicker of the Year (So Far)?
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 28, 2009 at 11:26 AM
Now that we have contenders for "Most 2009 Headline of the Year (So Far)," how about this, from WWD, for... More
“The Most 2009 Headline of the Year”? (Already?)
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 28, 2009 at 10:56 AM
"The most 2009 headline of the year comes courtesy of CNN.com: 'Swine flu creates controversy on Twitter'," Twitters Keith Phipps,... More
About That Low-Flying Plane “Photo-Op”
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 28, 2009 at 09:55 AM
From the (print only) New York Times today, byline A.G. Sulzberger and Matthew L. Wald: Neither the White House nor... More
Douthat’s Eye-Grabbing Debut NYT Column
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 28, 2009 at 09:24 AM
"Cheney For President" is the attention-grabbing headline of Ross Douthat's inaugural New York Times column today (web only). Once Douthat... More
The Dover Policy, Three Weeks Out
By Clint Hendler Apr 27, 2009 at 04:22 PM
Randall Chase, an Associated Press correspondent based in Delaware, has an interesting update on the Pentagon’s just three-week-old policy allowing... More
Fox Won’t Air Presidential News Conference
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 27, 2009 at 04:21 PM
From the AP: The Fox network is sticking with its regular schedule over President Barack Obama this week. The network... More
The Bloomberg Way—To Transfer
By Clint Hendler Apr 27, 2009 at 03:47 PM
In the category of fun things you learn while being a media reporter, today I learned that Bloomberg LP prefers... More
“From Terrifying Tweet to News Report— In 4 Minutes”
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 27, 2009 at 02:44 PM
Nieman Lab's Zachary M. Seward explains. Also: at the White House press briefing just now, MSNBC's Chuck Todd asked Robert... More
Irony of the Day
By Megan Garber Apr 27, 2009 at 02:40 PM
See if you can spot this delightful little entry into the annals of ironic errata, on the masthead of the... More
“100-Day Milestone” Falls Victim to Swine Flu?
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 27, 2009 at 01:48 PM
From the Washington Post: "Swine Flu Crisis May Overshadow 100-Day Milestone." After all, "swine flu has dominated headlines for the... More
A (Professional) Journalist by Any Other Name…
By Megan Garber Apr 27, 2009 at 01:40 PM
The Society of Professional Journalists now includes within its ranks...citizen journalists. The 100-year-old journalism organization is partnering with Helium, the... More
AP on Michelle’s 100 Days “Transformation”
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 27, 2009 at 01:03 PM
CJR's Jane Kim to political reporters gearing up for Wednesday (you know, President Obama's 100th Day? Report card day?): "Let’s... 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”
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A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
