Posts questioning assumptions, finding opportunities in journalism
A very good take on why all news organizations think they “need a take on that” becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy, being followed by…
The amazing Ethan Zuckerman argues at eloquent length in The Atlantic that advertising was the web’s original sin, which really is just a…
The good Reverend David Carr grants us absolution. “So whose fault is it?” he asks after chronicling the excommunication of newspapers and…
This pretty much completes the circle: Now Gannett is ready to spin-off its print properties, following Scripps in 2007, Belo in 2008, News…
It explains that when President Lincoln was assassinated, Harper’s Weekly dispatched illustrators by train to Washington to sketch places…
Proposing a new degree at CUNY
What now for news — Part V
What now for news — Part IV
Getting rid of mass-media measurement & corruption
Arguments against abundance
Journalistic patronage and independence
The limits and benefits of charity
What now for news? — Part III
What now for news? — Part II
What now for news? — Part I
Reimagining TV news, Part III
Rethinking TV news: Part II
What’s wrong and what’s possible
It’s almost impossible to overstate the importance of the CMS when it comes to the question of who’s going to win the online-publishing…
And maybe engagement shouldn’t be our goal
A very well-done post about viral bullshit on Gawker (et al) by Mathew Ingram really comes down to this: Journalism used to be subsidized…
Spiegel Online asked me to join a conversation about the fate of newspapers, prompted by Axel Springer’s sale of its local publications.
What I wish Jeff Bezos would bring to the Post
There is only the service of journalism
Or else it’s entertainment (or exploitation)
Whither news? has no stories yet.
