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How Do Editors Decide What Political Stories to Cover?

Photo by Greg Behar/U.C. Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Center for Photography.By a margin of 59 percent to 34 percent, participants in Pew Center survey said they think editors care…
June 15, 2000

Are Members of the Press Bored By Issues?

Ron Faucheux, Editor in Chief, Campaigns & Elections: “[Politicians] are not really complaining about the questions the press is asking. What they’re complaining about is that nobody’s covering their answers.…
June 15, 2000

Summer 2000: Watchdog Conference Introduction

It’s the tendency to focus on the celebrity, the character, not serious character but personality traits of political figures that trivializes the political process. So the focus of this discussion…
June 15, 2000

Against the Commercial Impulse

An author argues for journalism being a vital force in democracy.
June 15, 2000

Coverage of Media Mergers

Does it provide a window into the future of journalism?
June 15, 2000

500 Words Is Rarely Enough to Tell the Story

When one of them is Ireland
June 15, 2000

The Troubles We’ve Seen

In Northern Ireland, the journalists search for explanations.
June 15, 2000

Summer 2000: Words & Reflections Introduction

If the conscientious practice of journalism is essential to democracy, as the First Amendment attests, then what, if any, contemporary forces are undermining the critical role journalists have historically played?…
June 15, 2000

Why Should the Public Trust Journalists?

A long-time journalist looks outside his practice for answers.
June 15, 2000

Can the Press Win Back the Public’s Confidence?

A First Amendment lawyer argues it must.
June 15, 2000