Journalist’s Trade

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Francis Pisani is a journalist and teacher who has gained expertise in new media from his study of its global impact on journalism. He was a member of a panel…

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Online newspapers ‘are not creative. They are not interactive. They’re too much like newspapers.’

Data about news habits and advertiser spending lead to a reassessment of media’s prospects and possibilities.

At the News & Record in Greensboro, North Carolina, many reporters write blogs—and newspaper stories, too.

Old media report on the new media, but they haven’t figured out how to adapt.

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On February 1, 2005, former Nieman Foundation Curator Bill Kovach, who founded and directs the Committee of Concerned Journalists, gave a speech at the School of Journalism at the Universidad…