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Meeting at the Internet’s Town Square

Will information fragmentation splinter society?

Winter 2000: Journalist’s Trade Introduction

Richard Wexler, a former reporter and journalism professor, now executive director of the National Coalition for Child Protection Reform, contends that journalists’ usual coverage of child welfare revolves around a…

The Internet, the Law, and the Press

From e-mail use to global distribution, legal decisions might hamper press freedoms.

Winter 2000: International Journalism Introduction

John Maxwell Hamilton, a veteran correspondent and now dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University, recently traveled to the former Soviet republic of Georgia to…

Caught in a Master Narrative

It’s Why Many Stories About Child Welfare Get It Wrong.

Digitization and the News

For better or for worse, the digital revolution is changing journalism.

From Carbon Copies to E-Mail

In 45 years, the way journalists send words has changed.

Responding to E-Mail Is an Unrealistic Expectation

At The Courier-Journal, a columnist sends back postcards.

A Photojournalist Portrays a Changing Community

As residents begin to trust officers, the fight against drugs picks up momentum. Lebonah Israel ponders her future after she asked Sgt. Frank Dean to drive her to drug rehabilitation,…

The Beginning (and End) of an Internet Beat

The Net story is no longer about cultural shifts. It’s about money.