Opinion Reversing the Trend Away From Journalism Journalism will survive. It will appear in the form of Web sites designed for people checking on the news because they are trying to figure out the jokes on Jon… December 15, 2004 Ellen Hume The Tasks in Creating a New Journalism Journalism is not going to disappear. As author Michael Schudson observed, if there were not journalists, we’d have to invent them. The real issue is what journalism will look like… December 15, 2004 Michael X. Delli Carpini The Messy Transition Ahead When the dust started settling on the 2004 presidential election, journalists were doing our usual postmortems about our coverage and influence (or lack thereof) on the election. For the first… December 15, 2004 Dan Gillmor Winter 2004: Words & Reflections Introduction Can journalism survive in this era of punditry and attitude? If so, how?Nieman Reports posed this question about journalism’s future to 15 journalists who work in radio and television, at… December 15, 2004 Melissa Ludtke Experiencing the Meaning of Journalism Want a newspaper reprint with your barbecue sandwich? How’s that for a message near the capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky, at Scotty’s Pink Pig restaurant?I know the grim news about what… December 15, 2004 Maria Henson We Define Journalism By Doing It There’s a whiff of nostalgia to this question, an implied belief that journalism in the past was noble and pure and that recent trends might ruin it. That bias faces… December 15, 2004 Melanie Sill The Next Journalism’s Objective Reporting Listen up, young journalists. Here’s some bad news from an old-timer: The economic basis for the detached, aloof-observer model of journalism that my generation built is crumbling fast.The good news:… December 15, 2004 Philip Meyer Symptoms of Underlying Stress in Journalism Punditry and attitude are more symptoms than causes of changes in American journalism. Think of them as signs of stress, foreshocks, as more powerful forces interact under the surface due… December 15, 2004 John McManus Journalism’s Proper Bottom Line In recent years, punditry, opinion and so-called infotainment have permeated newscasts and newspapers to such a degree that it is now difficult for the average news consumer to distill the… December 15, 2004 Bonnie M. Anderson Subversive Activities I would rephrase the question to be “Can democracy survive journalism as it has come to be practiced?” After all, accurate, trustworthy information, lots of it, is the bedrock of… December 15, 2004 Gilbert Cranberg Previous 1 … 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 … 74 Next