Journalist’s Trade

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Pulitzer-winner Blair Kamin schools Harvard students in the art of architecture criticism

Concision and Clarity: The Video Interview

Rock criticism was not a profession, much less an art, when Robert Christgau returned to New York after graduating from Dartmouth College in 1962, at the age of 20. The…

Concision and Clarity: The Extended Transcript

Brett Anderson: We’re here with Robert Christgau, the dean of American rock critics.Robert Christgau: Got it right.Brett: …who has been writing about popular music professionally for closing in on 50 years.…

Finding a Way Forward

A Nieman Fellow engages the Harvard Business School’s master of innovation in a mission to save the news industry.

Breaking News (En Español)

Cómo dominar el arte de la disrupción en el Periodismo
Breaking News: Mastering the art of disruptive innovation in journalism

Breaking News: Mastering the art of disruptive innovation in journalism

Mastering the art of disruptive innovation in journalism

Download the Cover Story

“Breaking News” by Clayton M. Christensen, David Skok, and James Allworth, which applies the lessons of disruptive innovation to the media industry, is available in EPUB and MOBI formats for…

And You Thought Your Newsroom Was Innovative

Across the globe, journalists are finding new ways to deliver diverse content to an increasingly mobile audience.

Challenging ‘He Said, She Said’ Journalism

Instead of striving for balance, a veteran Supreme Court reporter asks, ‘How about truth for a goal?’

Vetting Information Found Online

Members of the BBC’s User-Generated Content Hub offered tips for determining the veracity of videos and photographs:Join the conversation on twitter using the hashtag #NRTruthTry to talk to the original…