The Kicker
That Word Does Not Mean What You Think It Means
By Greg Marx Jul 16, 2010 at 10:38 AM
Sheryl Gay Stolberg has a “news analysis” in today’s New York Times that takes up the same subject as that... More
“Hi, welcome to this esteemed mainstream media institution.”
By Joel Meares Jul 15, 2010 at 02:34 PM
If you haven't seen this video, "Working for the MSM: Day One," produced using the xtranormal text-to-movie Web site, do... More
BBC for Us!
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 15, 2010 at 11:19 AM
BBC is today launching an original U.S. news Web site! (When Jay Rosen met with BBC execs, he tweets, he... More
Most Politico Sentence In Politico Piece
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 15, 2010 at 10:49 AM
It's hard to choose just one. But, here's my vote for The Most Politico (Half-)Sentence in the Politico piece today,... More
Some Spice in the Pundit Pool
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 15, 2010 at 09:58 AM
Yesterday, George Stephanopoulos's offerings on Good Morning America looked, sounded, and smelled a lot like his offerings on This Week... More
In Afghanistan: “Yes, That Was Your Son”
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 14, 2010 at 04:41 PM
Eight U.S. soldiers were killed in three attacks in southern Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, per the LA Times.... More
CNN’s Got Talent?
By Joel Meares Jul 14, 2010 at 01:43 PM
Our first reaction to news that America’s Got Talent judge Piers Morgan will probably take Larry King’s chair at CNN?... More
Breaking BP News*
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 14, 2010 at 09:37 AM
Bristol Palin is engaged, again, to Levi Johnston, according to US Weekly's cover story (and picked up, oh, here and... More
Sir Anderson Cooper?
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 13, 2010 at 11:46 AM
Yesterday marked six months since a magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti. The AP's Jonathan M. Katz, the only full-time American news... More
Mika’s Grumpy, Meta Morning
By Joel Meares Jul 12, 2010 at 03:01 PM
Morning Joe host Mika Brzesinski channeled the Greek chorus this morning as she juggled MSNBC’s morning madness without usual desk... More
Counting on a World Cup Memory Hole
By Clint Hendler Jul 12, 2010 at 02:14 PM
I’ve been enjoying the call-it-like-he-sees-it World Cup commentary of Ken Silverstein, Harper’s Washington editor. Silverstein, who once worked as a... More
“Driv[ing] Toward the News of the Day”
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 12, 2010 at 09:47 AM
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz again profiles the man half of a man-woman morning news duo --"unfailingly polite" Bill Hemmer,... More
E-readers: Quick with Apps, Slow for Brains
By Lauren Kirchner Jul 9, 2010 at 05:15 PM
A new study by Web usability researcher Jakob Nielsen, meant to compare reading comprehension across various media has found that... More
A New Direction for Patch?
By Lauren Kirchner Jul 9, 2010 at 10:55 AM
Patch.com, AOL’s golden child, is still expanding quickly, working hard to spend its parent company’s 50 million investment this year.... More
Picturing Kagan’s Future
By Joel Meares Jul 8, 2010 at 04:57 PM
We lamented the glut of coverage of the Kagan hearings in an earlier posting, so it may seem a tad... 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?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
Public television’s attempts to placate David Koch
One journalist took matters into his own hands when a fellow audience member wouldn’t stop using her smartphone during a theater performance
Purchasing Tumblr is Yahoo’s flashy bet on a shift in social media
The shift from Facebook to more creative social networks
Gay Talese’s outline for ‘Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,’ 1966
Handwritten on a shirt board
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.
