A media column tracks coverage and commentary about the war in Iraq.

‘Gordon is our lamplighter, and I love him for that.’

‘If you already are a skilled reporter and writer, the transition to medical journalism should be relatively easy.’

‘It is evident that objective journalism has been lost in the “us” and “them” scenario ….’

With images and words, a journalist tells the story of a tribe’s effort to prevent and control Type II diabetes.

A media critic wages his own media war against the coverage of the war.

With computer-assisted reporting: Think small and big.

One headline called it ‘The worst invasion of Baghdad since the Mongols.’

Arab + U.S. television = more accurate war coverage.

As part of the Nieman Foundation’s Watchdog Journalism Project, Nieman Reports is featuring two articles about watchdog reporting. In the first, Deborah Henley, executive editor of The (Delaware) News Journal,…