It’s not a use of the term ecology that we are used to hearing, but apparently the new media has one — at least as far as the Knight Foundation and Yale Law School are concerned. They are hosting a two-day seminar entitled “Journalism and the New Media Ecology: Who will pay the messengers?” The event [...]
The Courant’s refusal to unpublish a hostage crisis story when asked to do so by public officials does not earn it a dart from the Columbia Journalism Review. The paper’s refusal to speak to the CJR, however, does. Here’s CJR editor Greg Marx’s detailed breakdown of what was about as tricky a situation as any paper’s editors will [...]
In an interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, President Barack Obama confessed to being a “newspaper junkie,” and to being worried about the future of democracy if newspapers continue to fail: “I am concerned that if the direction of the news is all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, no serious attempts to put stories in [...]
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