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Administration’s manipulation of news embraced diplomacy and politics, as well as the battlefield.

Photo by Keith Greene, News & Observer, courtesy of The News & Observer.[This article originally appeared in the Winter 1996 issue of Nieman Reports.]The best environmental story I ever worked…

Photographers line airport road to photograph one of the funerals of a Westside Middle School shooting victim. Nettleton cemetery is located across the street. Photo by Bill Templeton/The Jonesboro Sun.[This…

Every campaign adds another important item—what will it be this time?

Media critic says that newspaper executives cutting into news coverage are risking the future for short-term gains.

The market for mediocrity has diminished the incentive for excellence.

Encouraging words on a new and healthyphenomenon—the press is taking a hard look inward and examining itself.

Money, money, money makes the world go ’round—but what does it do to journalists?

[This article originally appeared in the Summer 1986 issue of Nieman Reports.]For whom do reporters write? For the readers?Well, yes and no.After two years inside a daily newspaper, I have…

Parents assist children in a fourth grade math class. Photo by Bill Batson, The Omaha World-Herald.[This article originally appeared in the Spring 1999 issue of Nieman Reports.]For at least a…