Articles

Spring 2001: “The Elements of Journalism” Introduction

In a seminar with reporters new to Washington beats, Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel, co-authors of “The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect” (Crown…

Spring 2001: Book Reviews Introduction

Robert Jensen, a journalism professor at the University of Texas at Austin, reviews “Drive-By Journalism: The Assault on Your Need to Know,” by Arthur Rowse. Anil Padmanabhan, a 2001 Nieman…

Spring 2001: Race and Content of News Introduction

In a series of interviews with staff members of network news, former broadcast executive Av Westin uncovered ways in which racial bias impacts decision-making about the content of news. He…

Wanted: Diversity of Voice and Experience

The Savannah Morning News creates the Neighborhood Newsroom.

Let Us Now Praise Good Reporting on Race

A journalism program spotlights and studies the exemplary ingredients of coverage.

Going Home to Rediscover Appalachia

A reporter tells the story of poverty by looking through a different lens.

Carefully Choosing the Images of Poverty

A photographer considers what message images will convey.

A Spirited Force of Creative Change

Diana Thomson’s innovations are embedded in the Nieman Foundation.

An Affair of the Heart

Metro station, Cité, 1981.ParisiansAbbeville Press. 167 Pages. $50.Photographs by Peter Turnley Forwards by Adam Gopnik, Robert Doisneau, and Edouard BoubatWhen I arrived in Paris 26 years ago, at the age…

Unraveling the Story of Digital Media

A book confronts contentious issues of the new American media.