Wendell Jamieson - Columbia Journalism Review

Wendell Jamieson worked for four New York newspapers as everything from copy boy to metro editor. He is the coauthor, with Joshua A. Miele, of Connecting Dots: A Blind Life, published in March by Grand Central. Visit his website here.

Thirty Years After New York Newsday, There’s Never Been Another Paper Like It

July 9, 2025 By Wendell Jamieson

The daily flourished during a golden age of city reporting.

Before he was Diddy: Covering Sean Combs’s first scandal

September 26, 2024 By Wendell Jamieson

Now held on a variety of criminal charges, the hip-hop star first made news when he organized a charity basketball game that ended in a deadly stampede. The tabloids raced to cover it.

Picture Perfect

November 4, 2009 By Wendell Jamieson

A DVD reissue of Scandal Sheet is good news indeed

The Devil Made Them Do It

January 27, 2009 By Wendell Jamieson

A new anthology about men (and women) behaving very badly

Thirty Years After New York Newsday, There’s Never Been Another Paper Like It

Before he was Diddy: Covering Sean Combs’s first scandal

Picture Perfect

The Devil Made Them Do It

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