Blog Medium Shifting in Large Way
Blogging as pure personal commentary may soon be a thing of the past as more mainstream journalism ventures…
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Newspaper Endorsements Matter — If They’re News
Newspaper endorsements of presidential candidates do matter — if they defy readers’ expectations. Last week, the Chicago Tribune endorsed…
A New/Old Role for Traditional Journalism
The 2008 election campaign is historic for a number of reasons. But from the media’s point of view,…
DTV Transition Crisis Looms, Senator Says
The digital television switchover may rival the current financial markets crisis weighing on Americans’ minds, Senator Daniel Inouye…
‘Read It Today and Use It Today’ News for Doctors
A new electronic newsletter strives to make evidence-based health care a little more likely with real-time research straight from the federal government.
More Gay Characters on Television
The quality of prime-time programming may be depressing, but the broadcast networks are doing better at depicting the diversity of the American public.
Blogging from the Ivory Tower
There are plenty of political blogs, of course, but most either focus on strategy or espouse a specific…
ONA ’08: Notes and Observations
A record-breaking crowd of journalists, academics, students and various media professionals and assorted hangers-on gathered last week for…
Anchors Away for MSNBC Pair
MSNBC has pulled the plug on its experiment of having liberal commentators Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews anchor…
Notes From the Digital Switchover
Our writer in Wilmington, N.C., continues his examination of the digital TV switchover being tested there.