The problem with sharing uncredited photos December 16, 2014 By Gabe Friedman "Just because you put something on the internet does not give people the right to steal it"
Webster’s new dictionary means change for journalists August 11, 2014 By Merrill Perlman Internet is still capitalized
Age has less impact on news consumption March 17, 2014 By Edirin Oputu A study by the Media Insight Project tracks how Americans follow news stories across time and media platforms
The AP was right to fire Bob Lewis October 28, 2013 By Alicia Shepard He needed to wait for a response from his piece’s target, and he didn’t
Petition protests firing of AP staffers October 23, 2013 By Noah Hurowitz Three employees were fired after a story was retracted, and the union that represented two of them is organizing opposition to the terminations
Tidbits in the news April 5, 2013 By Jennifer Vanasco Quick takes on social minorities in the recent news cycle
To avoid sexism, follow AP style April 3, 2013 By Jessica Seigel The New York Times would have dodged a headache in its Yvonne Brill obituary
No more ‘illegal immigrants’ in AP stories April 3, 2013 By Peter Sterne The AP hopes the change will lead to more accurate immigration coverage
Pity the nutgraf March 28, 2013 By Sarah Laskow The AP’s argument that ledes are the heart of its stories helped win a copyright case
On Ryan budget plan, Wonkblog shines March 14, 2013 By David Cay Johnston WashPost’s crew stands above a generally middling performance by the press
Post Newtown, AP adds ‘mental illness’ entry March 7, 2013 By Kira Goldenberg Guidelines warn against conflating mental illness and violence
Behind AP’s new ‘husband, wife’ guideline February 22, 2013 By Jennifer Vanasco It’s an attempt to fix a perceived slight to married gay couples
AP’s first usage guidelines on ‘husband, wife’ February 21, 2013 By Jennifer Vanasco The new entry comes in response to anger over a memo to avoid the words to describe gay couples
The AP’s (digital) news standards February 20, 2013 By Kira Goldenberg The outlet verifies and sources all social media-based information
Instagram on the trail September 4, 2012 By Hazel Sheffield More media are experimenting with use of the app as a news tool
Covering the ‘ex-gay’ movement July 13, 2012 By Jennifer Vanasco An influential organization changed its stance on reparative therapy. What will this mean for media coverage?
Don’t assume AP intern’s cause of death July 2, 2012 By Sara Morrison Armando Montaño died in Mexico, a country notoriously dangerous to journalists. But we don’t know yet if his death was work-related
AP Staffers Picket Bureaus Across The Country (UPDATED) April 13, 2011 By Joel Meares Frustrations on the rise over pension impasse