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Is Advance Publications securing the future of local news–or needlessly sacrificing it?

In the 2012 election, Denver broadcasters accepted an avalanche of political ads and the attendant windfall of revenue. Where did that money go, and what happens next time?

Reporters in Pakistan’s lawless tribal areas are under threat, underpaid, and overwhelmed

Working in Sierra Leone is a constant search for current and currency

Although seen as modern and West-leaning, Turkey leads the world in jailing journalists

That’s the challenge for reporters covering the ultraviolent drug cartels in Mexico — but at least now they’re getting tips from their Colombian colleagues

When a South Korean reporter headed north across the DMZ, she entered a parallel universe that was, and remains, curiouser and curiouser

Reporting tips from Kim Jong-il

In 1967, an ambitious young reporter broke a promise to a troubled source and inadvertently made her famous. Forty-three years later, he set out to find her and apologize.

After two years as the hot new thing, the e-singles market is getting serious—and crowded

Bruce R. Brugmann, one of the last of the alt-weekly lions, is calling it quits. Sort of.

A longtime Boston Red Sox fan asks, Why does hometown coverage of the troubled team sound so damn gleeful?

The new Latino media universe is young, political, and all-American

Ezra Klein rewrites the role of Washington wunderkind

How a convicted murderer found his true calling as a jailhouse reporter and prisoners’ rights crusader