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What’s Behind the Drop in Obama’s Approval Ratings?
By Greg Marx Dec 17, 2009 at 06:00 PM
As Barack Obama’s approval ratings have declined over the last few months, the slide has often been explained as a... More
Great Detail from the Journal on Congressional Travel
By Greg Marx Dec 16, 2009 at 04:37 PM
About a week and a half ago, The New York Times ran a story about congressional junkets that are paid... More
Whose ‘Sexting’ Are We Really Worried About?
By Greg Marx Dec 16, 2009 at 12:30 PM
According to a study on “Teens and Sexting” released Tuesday by the Pew Internet & American Life Center, the practice—which... More
Not Quite Classified
By Clint Hendler Dec 15, 2009 at 04:12 PM
The Obama administration’s Task Force on Controlled Unclassified Information has, per the president’s request in a May 2009 executive memorandum,... More
A Long, Slow, Drawn-Out Death for Magazines, Or Not
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 15, 2009 at 10:56 AM
Today Folio tries to put a positive spin on the huge number of magazines that bit the dust this year... More
Settlement Reached on Bush Emails
By Clint Hendler Dec 14, 2009 at 04:09 PM
Perhaps the most Byzantine of all Bush-era records scandals draws a step closer to ending today with the announcement by... More
Post Examines Unkept Promises in Afghanistan
By Greg Marx Dec 14, 2009 at 11:20 AM
The Washington Post’s Griff Witte has turned in some strong reporting from the Af-Pak region over the past week, including... More
Stimulus was not ‘Mostly an Infrastructure Spending Bill’
By Greg Marx Dec 11, 2009 at 04:26 PM
A story in today's Politico seeking to explain why John McCain has been so critical of Barack Obama since the... More
Easy on the eyes
By Clint Hendler Dec 11, 2009 at 10:31 AM
Does the below video, showing a souped-up prototype e-tablet version of Sports Illustrated, portend the future of magazines? I don't... More
On Covering the Newspaper Business
By Greg Marx Dec 10, 2009 at 05:20 PM
One theme touched on in my interview with E&P’s Greg Mitchell today is, with the upcoming closure of that publication,... More
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 10, 2009 at 04:46 PM
CJR contributing editor Michael Massing has a proposal for Google CEO Eric Schmidt, whose op-ed "How Google Can Help Newspapers,"... More
LAT Delivers Reporting from Afghanistan
By Greg Marx Dec 10, 2009 at 10:44 AM
A footnote to my piece this morning lamenting the general lack of reporting out of Afghanistan over the last couple... More
Senate Judiciary Considers Shield Bill, Part III
By Clint Hendler Dec 10, 2009 at 09:43 AM
The hearing has ended with the committee passing the bill. You can still read the once-live tweets from me and... More
HuffPo: “Tiger Woods Sex (VIDEO)”
By Clint Hendler Dec 9, 2009 at 03:05 PM
The Huffington Post has reached a new level in its unending quest to to create “content” for the sake of... More
Open Government Plan Launches Today
By Clint Hendler Dec 8, 2009 at 10:19 AM
At 11am, the Obama Adminisitration's in house senior techies--Aneesh Chopra, the Chief Technology Officer, and Vivek Kundra, the Chief Information... 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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CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
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The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
