Author Context, Contacts and Accuracy Were Key in Paducah, Kentucky This photo of Michael Carneal was taken during an early court appearance. Photo courtesy of The Paducah Sun.No one had a hint of—and to this day even he cannot describe—… December 15, 1998 Restraint and Empathy Defined Reporting in Pearl, Mississippi Pearl High School students pay homage to their fallen classmates during a candlelight memorial service held at Paul Truitt Memorial Baptist Church. Photo by Vickie King/The Clarion-Ledger.Reports of shootings at… December 15, 1998 Making Sense Out of a Tragedy Don’t Report What You Don’t Know December 15, 1998 Public Pressure for a Responsible Press The dizzying whirl of spin and counterspin which marked the months of coverage of President Clinton’s sex life has now come to an end. It’s time to ask what we’ve… December 15, 1998 Measuring the Effects of Changing the Way Violence Is Reported Reporting on crime and violence has been a staple in the newspaper diet since before the pennycress. In that time, one by-product of this coverage has remained consistent: readers have… December 15, 1998 The Violence Reporting Project: In 1995, Jane Ellen Stevens, a science writer, embarked on a collaborative project with Dr. Lori Dorfman, Director of the Berkeley Media Studies Group, a public health research organization, and… December 15, 1998 The Courts and the Media: Improving the Dialogue Youngster at Wayne County Juvenile Justice Center in Detroit. Photo by Pauline Lubens/The Detroit Free Press.In ancient times, a coin was flipped to assist people in important decisions of life.… December 15, 1998 Lasting Connections of a Nieman Year In the end, the Nieman year is always about people.The people who share that magical title of “fellow,” and those whom we meet along the route of our nine-month carriage… December 15, 1998 A Bit of Hope on Education Coverage, a Mea Culpa Imaging Education: the Media and Schools in AmericaEdited by Gene I. MaeroffTeachers College Press. 240 Pages. $50 hc, $23.95 pb.In the winter 1997 edition of Nieman Reports, I issued the… September 15, 1998 SLAPP and Black Hole of Internet In a year when journalism is running wild on the Internet and the transgressions of the press have made headlines, e.g. CNN’s nerve gas broadcast, the fabricated stories in The… September 15, 1998 Previous 1 … 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 … 429 Next
