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The Coverage of Soviet Dissidents by Western Journalists

KGB memos about Andrei Sakharov reveal the government’s increasing fear of him as his ideas received press attention in the West.
March 15, 2006

An Open Letter From Knight Ridder Alumni

What follows is a letter signed by 92 journalists who have worked for Knight Ridder newspapers. It was distributed to news media outlets in November 2005. RELATED ARTICLE“When Journalists’ Voices Are…
March 15, 2006

Creating a New Town Square

‘It’s a locus for the kind of civic trust and independence on which the idea of journalism, indeed democracy, is based.’
December 15, 2005

Defining a Journalist’s Function

In one approach to finding a definition, it turns out that being a journalist is about doing journalism.
December 15, 2005

Iraq’s Emerging Press

Providing the public with ‘accurate, complete and fair information was, and remains for most, an unknown concept.’
December 15, 2005

The Disconnect of News Reporting From Scientific Evidence

Balanced coverage results in a ‘misleading scenario that there is a raging debate among climate-change scientists regarding humanity’s role in climate change.’
December 15, 2005

New Orleans’ Lower Nine Fades, Fades, Fades Away

‘Our neighborhood should’ve gotten more media attention well before Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast.’
December 15, 2005

Challenges Native and Non-Native Journalists Confront

Those who tell Indian people’s stories are ‘expected to be truthful, responsible, accurate and excellent communicators.’
September 15, 2005

The Ascent of Blogging

Old media report on the new media, but they haven’t figured out how to adapt.
September 15, 2005

A Newspaper Talks With Readers in a Cyber Town Square

‘Changes wrought by the Internet demand that newspapers innovate, and that means experimentation as we move beyond the boundaries of our known world.’
September 15, 2005