Documentary Journalism Vanishes From Network and Local Television By Philip S. Balboni• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 Withdrawal of advertising and emergence of news magazines were among the factors that killed it. Read more
Journalists Ask Questions, Then Refuse to Answer Them By David Folkenflik• September 15, 2001 ‘How can we have the guts to run a controversial story and then put a muzzle on staffers to comment?’ Read more
A Nieman Year Spent Pondering Storytelling By Robert Drew• Opinion• September 15, 2001 ‘TV documentaries were dull because they misused the medium.’ Read more
Photojournalism at a Crossroads By Peter Howe• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 Technology, culture and economics will determine its future. Read more
With Child-Care Stories, It Still Comes Down to Mothers By Barbara A. Willer• September 15, 2001 Negative findings grab the headlines. Read more
First-Person Narratives on Radio Document Historic Memory By Sandy Tolan• Technology• September 15, 2001 While emotionally powerful, their production presents journalistic challenges. Read more
Documenting Democracy in America Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 The Indivisible project portrays grassroots activitiy in 12 communities. Read more
‘What the Hell is a Radio Documentary?’ By Stephen Smith• Technology• September 15, 2001 It’s a familiar question. Now here are some answers. Read more
Narrative Journalism: A New Nieman Program By Bob Giles• From the Curator• September 15, 2001 Mark Kramer brings his teaching and narrative journalism conference to Harvard. Read more
Revealing Afghanistan By Chris Steele-Perkins• Visual Journalism• September 15, 2001 Chris Steele-Perkins captures a people’s grace and culture. Read more