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iTunes for News…Literally
By Megan Garber Apr 22, 2009 at 09:26 AM
The Detroit Media Partnership, umbrella organization of the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News, has branched out from its... More
The Smiling Somali Pirate
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 21, 2009 at 03:56 PM
Linking to video of the Somali teenager accused of heading up the seizure of the Maersk Alabama arriving in New... More
NBC News’s Selective Pulitzer Reporting
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 21, 2009 at 12:16 PM
Questions we asked ourselves here in our news meeting earlier: Does television news -- the nightly newscasts, for example-- (still)... More
House Hearing This Afternoon: “A New Age for Newspapers”
By Megan Garber Apr 21, 2009 at 10:35 AM
Today, at 2 p.m. EST, the House Subcommittee on the Courts and Competition Policy and the Internet will hold a... More
Make mine…Someone Else’s?
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 21, 2009 at 10:30 AM
The first issue of mine, that free (conceived and sponsored by Lexus) choose-your-own-content (from assorted Time Inc. publications) magazine arrived... More
Prized Journalists
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 21, 2009 at 09:30 AM
Paul Giblin, one of a two-reporter team yesterday awarded a Pulitzer for local reporting for the East Valley Tribune (Mesa,... More
(Don’t) Follow Me!
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 20, 2009 at 04:36 PM
Meghan McCain kicks off a Daily Beast column complaining about all the "creepy" people following her on Twitter (like Karl... More
Pulitzers! Getchyer Pulitzers here!
By Clint Hendler Apr 20, 2009 at 02:45 PM
In just a few minutes, the 2009 Pulitzer Prizes will be announced just upstairs from CJR world headquarters. Megan Garber... More
Magic Wall And All
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 20, 2009 at 12:48 PM
If you watch CNN, you know that since Obama's inauguration they've been trying to retain viewers with/heavily promoting (music! logo!)... More
‘Round The Water Cooler: Bono’s Column
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 20, 2009 at 11:57 AM
Assorted CJR writers ponder Bono's second New York Times column: 1) Finally, a home for all those stray lyrics that... More
Senate Panel to Examine Newspapers’ Financial Woes
By Megan Garber Apr 20, 2009 at 11:40 AM
There's been much talk, of late--some serious, some not-so-serious--of government intervention in the financial crisis facing newspapers. Well, next week,... More
“Waiting To Be Told Things…”
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 20, 2009 at 10:15 AM
...is what "the day of a typical White House correspondent consists [of], literally," writes Ana Marie Cox in a Washington... More
Sunday Morning: “Time Warp” or “Golden Age?”
By Liz Cox Barrett Apr 20, 2009 at 09:31 AM
Writing for CJR last week Charles Kaiser declared "Sunday show punditry" "stuck in a hopeless time warp." Kaiser's focus was... More
“The Snake Is Eating Itself”
By Megan Garber Apr 17, 2009 at 07:31 PM
Here's a sad little parable about The State of Contemporary Journalism, a tale told of the Chicago Tribune and related... More
Goodbye to All That
By Megan Garber Apr 17, 2009 at 04:37 PM
A Times-bound Ross Douthat bids a fond farewell to The Atlantic. 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.
