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End of the Rhode
By Megan Garber Oct 22, 2009 at 09:02 AM
The final installment of New York Times reporter David Rohde's gripping story of his captivity with the Taliban--in which he... More
“Tell the Sandwich Artists: This One’s on WaPo”
By Megan Garber Oct 21, 2009 at 04:52 PM
Hear ye, hear ye, Prospective Pundits Throughout the Land! Today is the last day to apply to take part in... More
‘Political Reporters are Momentum Junkies’
By Greg Marx Oct 21, 2009 at 02:40 PM
At Slate, Timothy Noah wonders why The Washington Post gave prominent play to a fairly modest boost in polling support... More
CJR Encore Panel
By Megan Garber Oct 21, 2009 at 02:04 PM
As part of its pilot Encore fellowship program, CJR is currently hosting a panel of esteemed journalists who have successfully... More
‘Sunk to the Level of a New Yorker Article’
By Greg Marx Oct 21, 2009 at 01:46 PM
The New Yorker: love its high-mindedness or loathe its pretensions, the very name carries, in journalistic circles, a sense of... More
Unlikely Sources of Public Policy Decisions
By Greg Marx Oct 21, 2009 at 09:43 AM
After South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham co-authored an NYT op-ed with John Kerry expressing support for climate change legislation, there... More
Limbaugh Suggests NYT’s Revkin Should “Kill Himself”
By Curtis Brainard Oct 20, 2009 at 05:28 PM
There’s commentary and then there’s hateful insanity, and nobody is blurring the line between the two better than Rush Limbaugh.... More
In Which Glenn Beck Exploits…Himself
By Megan Garber Oct 20, 2009 at 03:23 PM
The vast majority of Glenn Beck's journalistic oeuvre can be classified under the heading of "Glenn Beck Exploits _____." And... More
“I want to pay for my online use of the New York Times…I have my credit card ready.”
By Megan Garber Oct 20, 2009 at 03:15 PM
Could it be that people...want to pay for news on the Web? An intriguing, if highly unscientific, survey of reactions... More
Gladwell: “Journalism Has to Get Smarter”
By Megan Garber Oct 20, 2009 at 12:09 PM
So Malcolm Gladwell--that maven, connector, and salesman rolled into one--has some thoughts about journalism. One of the more broad-ranging is... More
An On-the-Record Supporter of Obama’s Decision-Making
By Greg Marx Oct 20, 2009 at 11:47 AM
Elisabeth Bumiller has an article in today’s New York Times relaying frustration from “active duty and retired senior officers” that... More
House and Garden: The Next Generation
By Megan Garber Oct 19, 2009 at 05:21 PM
Behold, the era of consolidation. Andrew Hearst, contributing editor at Vanity Fair (and former editorial assistant at CJR) envisions a... More
NYT to Cut 100 Newsroom Jobs
By Greg Marx Oct 19, 2009 at 03:49 PM
How’s this for a grim coincidence: on the day that Michael Schudson and Len Downie Jr. lay out their vision... More
NYT Reporter: ‘Nobody Complained to Me’ About Post Story
By Greg Marx Oct 19, 2009 at 12:06 PM
In a letter to former Washington Post marketing executive Charles Pelton whose disclosure kicked off a new round of “Salongate”... More
Stranger than Fiction
By Megan Garber Oct 19, 2009 at 08:59 AM
You know that scene in Independence Day, in which the president and his motley crew of alien-invasion survivors are taken... 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)
Ben Mathis-Lilley’s defense of new media
Take off the nostalgia-tinted lenses
21 questions with David Remnick
What grammar mistake do you find most annoying?
Are you sure that question is grammatical?
After 20 years, the world has finally caught up with Daft Punk, so the helmet-clad retro-futurists are embarking on a new mission: to make music breathe again
What is the single most illuminating interview question to ask someone?
The NYT’s Jodi Kantor answers
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.
