Articles Are We Asking the Right Questions? Are members of the press asking candidates the right questions? What should those questions be? A number of panelists, including journalists and politicians, had some ideas about specific topics that… June 15, 2000 Do Members of the Press Try to Set the Policy Agenda? Lee Hamilton, former congressman from Indiana: “I am impressed about how many people in the media in Washington, D.C. really are not much interested in doing what I at least… June 15, 2000 The Sound You Hear Is Silence When the subject is corporate immorality, nary a judgmental word is heard. June 15, 2000 Morton Mintz Designing and Distributing the Survey With the help of researcher Sue Schuermann, electronic databases were examined to find news stories about corporate crimes and misconduct. These examples were individualized for inclusion in the letters that… June 15, 2000 News Stories about Corporate Crime and Misconduct The query to editorial page editors and commentators cited more than 20 specific examples of grave corporate crime and misconduct.A sampling follows: The Ortho unit of Johnson & Johnson* pleaded… June 15, 2000 Summer 2000: Watchdog Conference Introduction It’s the tendency to focus on the celebrity, the character, not serious character but personality traits of political figures that trivializes the political process. So the focus of this discussion… June 15, 2000 Bill Kovach ‘Journalism and Democracy Are Names for the Same Thing.’ A book raises journalists from their self-interested complacency. June 15, 2000 James W. Carey Against the Commercial Impulse An author argues for journalism being a vital force in democracy. June 15, 2000 Jeffrey Scheuer Keeping a Reporter’s Eye on the Contributions It’s easier to find the money, but does the public still want to know? June 15, 2000 Peter Overby Coverage of Media Mergers Does it provide a window into the future of journalism? June 15, 2000 Norman Solomon Previous 1 … 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 … 457 Next
