The Kicker
That’s incredible
By Stephenie Zhang May 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
I was once searching for news online outside of my reliable aggregate of The Economist, New Yorker, New York Times,... More
That’s incredible
By Shivonne Logan May 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
High schoolers get news from a wide variety of sources, and are especially vulnerable to believing less credible sources, or... More
That’s incredible
By Maya Kandell May 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Teens get news today in a variety of different forms. I don't think many teens get real "news" on Facebook... More
And that’s the way it was: April 30, 1993
By Sarah Laskow Apr 30, 2013 at 06:50 AM
In 1993, computer users all over the world were still working out how best to share information over the Internet.... More
And that’s the way it was: April 29, 1999
By Snjezana Milivojevic Apr 29, 2013 at 06:50 AM
In the late hours of April 29, 1999, NATO bombed Avala Tower, a tall, elegant television transmitter that had been... More
Must-reads of the week
By The Editors Apr 26, 2013 at 02:50 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
And that’s the way it was: April 26, 1986
By Sang Ngo Apr 26, 2013 at 06:49 AM
On April 26, 1986, a nuclear reactor accident occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the former Soviet Union.... More
And that’s the way it was: April 25, 1908
By Sang Ngo Apr 25, 2013 at 06:49 AM
On this day 105 years ago, Edward R. Murrow, one of the forefathers of American broadcast journalism, was born. Murrow... More
And that’s the way it was: April 24, 1982
By Patrick Sloyan Apr 24, 2013 at 06:49 AM
Operation Paraquet: On April 24, 1982, after a three-day delay caused by bad weather, British forces invaded South Georgia, one... More
And that’s the way it was: April 23, 2007
By Sang Ngo Apr 23, 2013 at 06:49 AM
On this day in 2007, David Halberstam, prolific author and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, died in a car accident in Menlo... More
Pass the #popcorn [Updated]
By Sara Morrison Apr 22, 2013 at 01:56 PM
According to a recent Pew study, 16 percent of adults online use Twitter -- 8 percent daily. I'm pretty sure... More
And that’s the way it was: April 22, 1994
By Sang Ngo Apr 22, 2013 at 06:49 AM
On April 22, 1994, the press really would no longer have Nixon to kick around anymore. Richard Milhous Nixon, the... More
How do you cover a story that isn’t?
By Justin Peters Apr 19, 2013 at 04:15 PM
Update, April 21, 2013: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was discovered on Friday night, hiding inside a boat in the backyard of a... More
Must-reads of the week
By The Editors Apr 19, 2013 at 02:50 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
Remembering Tim Hetherington
By Michael Meyer Apr 19, 2013 at 01:05 PM
Saturday marks the second anniversary of the deaths of the photojournalists Tim Hetheringon and Chris Hondros, friends and colleagues who... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
Social media in smaller markets - How three social media managers deal with smaller markets and more local coverage.
A rally for laid-off Sun-Times photogs - A protest Thursday morning drew about 150 picketers to the newspaper’s headquarters
Reporting, or illegal hacking - Scripps reporters are accused of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming - Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: “Compared to what?”
We’re the Uber of organ transplants
“Millennials need organ transplants that fit easily into their always-connected lifestyles”
‘What part of “Politico” do you not understand?’
A conversation about the dark art of driving the conversation
Julian Assange’s asylum stalemate no nearer resolution one year on
The Ecuadorean embassy’s celebrity refugee is used to living in what Assange likens to a space station as he battles extradition
The NSA story isn’t ‘journalistic malfeasance’
It’s a story that is evolving in real time
CJR’s panel discussion on coverage of gay marriage
On the eve of two related SCOTUS decisions, how should journalists be covering the issue?
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.












