Articles

Journalism Must Provide a Forum for Public Criticism and Comment

“…This forum function of the press would make it possible to create a democracy even in a large, diverse country by encouraging what James Madison and others considered the basis…
June 15, 2001
Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

Journalists Must Make the Significant Interesting and Relevant

“… This classic way of posing the question of engagement—as information versus storytelling, or what people need versus what people want—is a distortion. This is not how journalism is practiced,…
June 15, 2001
Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

Journalism’s First Obligation Is to Tell the Truth

Principle One
June 15, 2001
Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

News and Views Got Inside China During the Airplane Crisis

Voice of America delivered comprehensive reporting in native languages.
June 15, 2001
Sanford J. Ungar

The Roots of NTV’s Difficulties Dig Deeply Into Political Turf

In Russia, there are lessons to be learned from what happened at Media-Most.
June 15, 2001
Andrei Zolotov Jr.

Hispanic Workers Bring Changes to Midwestern Communities

An Indiana newspaper decides to look at what these changes are.
June 15, 2001
Rich Davis

Teaching About Diversity

Media play an inadvertent but critical role in youngsters’ learning.
June 15, 2001
Ellen Hume

There’s a Need at the Top for Latino Journalists

The road there can be filled with tough choices and difficult tradeoffs.
June 15, 2001
George de Lama

What Does Financial Reporting Look Like Today?

Give ’em the scores and show a few highlights of the game.
June 15, 2001
Ray Brady

El Nuevo Herald Provides a Latin American Take On the News

At its sister newspaper, The Miami Herald, news judgments are different.
June 15, 2001
Bárbara Gutiérrez