Opinion

Documentaries Raise Questions Journalists Should Ask Themselves

‘Have they delved deeply enough into issues surrounding the nation’s war on terror and its homeland security?’
September 15, 2004
Rose Economou

‘Infoganda’ in Uniform

The Bush administration creates media outlets to tell its story.
September 15, 2004
Charles Zewe

‘Homeland’

A journalist reveals America in the wake of the September 11th attacks.
September 15, 2004
Dale Maharidge

When FOIA Requests Become a Reporting Habit

At the York Daily Record/Sunday News, reporters don’t hesitate to push agencies for undisclosed information.
September 15, 2004
Rob Walters

CBS Lets the Pentagon Taint Its News Process

In acquiescing to government requests for two broadcast delays, CBS News erred.
September 15, 2004
Stephen J. Berry

Documenting the Experiences of Military Families

‘… as I set out to tell this story, I soon discovered that the voices of military children were all but invisible.’
September 15, 2004
Barbara Walsh

Proposing a Variation on Embedded Reporting

Switching from the battlefield to inside a military hospital, we would ‘explore the physical and psychological aftermath of war.’
September 15, 2004
Anne Hull

Fall 2004: Words & Reflections Introduction

War and TerrorThe dangers and challenges to journalists who report on the war in Iraq have been amply demonstrated in threats to their safety, difficulties of establishing and maintaining trust…
September 15, 2004
Melissa Ludtke

The Associated Press Responds to Increased Government Secrecy

In May 2004, Tom Curley, president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press, delivered the 38th Annual Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture in Riverside, California. His address was entitled “Why Access…
September 15, 2004
Tom Curley

When Fighting is Glimpsed From a Different Perspective

In setting out to better understand the roots of the Iraqi resistance, a journalist learns how controlling the press can affect the course of events.
September 15, 2004
Patrick Graham