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Managing the Transparent Newsroom

To make a transparent newsroom function requires some changes in the tasks people take on in connecting more effectively with members of the community. What follows are some brief descriptions…
September 15, 2005

A Newsroom’s Fortress Walls Collapse

At The Spokesman-Review, editors and reporters explain ‘what we do and why’ and involve ‘citizens, at some level, in news planning and decision-making.’
September 15, 2005

Looking Behind the Scenes of Political Coverage

A study compares national presidential press coverage with local reporting on congressional races and emerges with some unexpected findings.
September 15, 2005

Reinventing A Newspaper’s Web Site

The online Los Angeles Times is ‘very different. It should be different. It should look different.’
September 15, 2005

Fall 2005: Introduction

As a young reporter at The Rapid City Journal, Tim Giago was seldom allowed to cover stories on the nearby Pine Ridge Indian Reservation where he was raised. As one…
September 15, 2005

New Tools in Telling News Stories

In online workshops, Spanish-speaking journalists learn how to convey news in its broader reality.
June 15, 2005

Increasing Press Repression in Russia

‘… bullying calls from the presidential administration or local governors act as a covert substitute for the rule of law.’
June 15, 2005

Press Freedom in Ropczycka, Poland

An American journalist observes the opening months of a newspaper’s birth.
June 15, 2005

Reporters Weigh the Value of Information Against the Threat of Legal Action

‘… no one should underestimate the ability of fear and sophisticated sound bites—otherwise known as propaganda—to shape the public mood.’
June 15, 2005

When Bureaucracy Trumps Excellence

In Eastern Europe, journalists struggle to find their footing.
June 15, 2005