Journalist’s Trade

“The Story of a Lifetime”

Brian McGrory, 51, was named editor of The Boston Globe just four months before the Boston Marathon bombings captured the world’s attention. Ten days into that coverage, McGrory spoke with…

Curation Is the Key to Bringing Social Media and Journalism Together

How journalists can curate social media streams
Organize the Noise: Tweeting Live from the Boston Manhunt

Organize the Noise: Tweeting Live from the Boston Manhunt

A reporter and a programmer on what social media coverage of the Boston bombings means for journalism

Minimize Description, Maximize Observation

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

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“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…