The Kicker
Employees at The Bay Citizen Form a Union
By Alysia Santo Jul 28, 2011 at 09:26 AM
New media workers aligned with old labor standards last night, as The Bay Citizen’s unionization got the official stamp of... More
Ready, Set… Comment!
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 25, 2011 at 10:31 AM
Wonder how the conversation went in the New York Times newsroom that led to this story being placed on the... More
The Idiot Yankee’s Guide to Rick Perry
By Greg Marx Jul 25, 2011 at 10:07 AM
With Texas Gov. Rick Perry seemingly all but certain to enter the Republican presidential sweepstakes—the latest talk is of an... More
Murdoch, “Humble,” in Global Headlines
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 20, 2011 at 01:17 PM
Below, a look at how the most recent turns in the phone hacking scandal—yesterday's testimony to Parliament from Rupert and... More
In Other Angles: Blame Brooks’s “Big Hair”
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 19, 2011 at 10:29 AM
With The Guardian owning the “expensive, risky, time-consuming, stressful—and indispensable” investigative reporting related to the phone hacking scandal, as Dean... More
New Jersey Politics: Not So Much Like National Politics
By Greg Marx Jul 11, 2011 at 05:00 PM
A word to national political reporters looking to find broader meaning in Chris Christie’s dealings with New Jersey Democrats, or... More
Kurtz: Let He Who is Without…
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 11, 2011 at 11:07 AM
Howard Kurtz returns to the pages of the Washington Post with a guest column reminding readers that the News of... More
Water keeps rising in NOTW scandal
By Clint Hendler Jul 7, 2011 at 09:41 AM
Archie Bland, foreign editor of The Independent, and author of an excellent and prescient piece for CJR on the News... More
A kingmaker for the invisible primary
By Greg Marx Jul 6, 2011 at 09:17 AM
Yesterday, we published an interview I conducted with Hans Noel, co-author of the 2008 book The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations... More
The Hack that Broke the Camel’s Back
By Alysia Santo Jul 5, 2011 at 04:30 PM
The scandal surrounding News Corp’s British tabloid News of the World and their practice of hacking into peoples’ voicemail accounts... More
An Underwhelming Bachmann “Gaffe”
By Isabella Yeager Jul 1, 2011 at 11:36 AM
Perhaps predictably, many in the media have latched onto presidential candidate Michele Bachmann’s latest gaffe, in which she apparently confused... More
Halperin Sorry for Calling President a “Dick”; Still Suspended
By Joel Meares Jun 30, 2011 at 10:43 AM
Speaking on MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, TIME editor-at-large and Beltway Terminator Mark Halperin said the president acted like “kind... More
CBSNews.com’s “United States of Influence” Tallies National Frustration
By Joel Meares Jun 28, 2011 at 03:45 PM
CBSNews.com today launched a new series titled, “United States of Influence,” which looks at why Americans feel so frustrated... More
It’s the Least CNN Could Do…
By Liz Cox Barrett Jun 28, 2011 at 11:08 AM
... name Jessica Yellin chief White House correspondent, after this back in '08: And another Yellin '08 flashback: remember when... More
Weekend at Di’s
By Joel Meares Jun 28, 2011 at 10:34 AM
Somebody dial 911. Quickly. There’s been a gas leak at the Newsbeast offices. There must have been. It is... 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?
Josh Barro, the loneliest Republican
What to make of the 28-year-old columnist’s contempt for the GOP—and its would-be reformers
Dowd and Fournier and countless others who have launched similar complaints are asking, “Why aren’t we getting what we were promised?”
Elizabeth Spiers on launching media brands
What do news publications need to do to adapt to digital? Any publication you see doing it really well?
Wolf Blitzer and other journalists should leave God out of natural disasters
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.
