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The Winter of Journalism’s Content

Posted by The Australian on 03 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Journalism

By David McKnight and Penny O’Donnell, The Australian
Who will pay for Australia’s quality journalism in the future? Until now the answer has been obvious. Advertising has subsidised journalism since the mass market press emerged at the end of the 19th century.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Four Journalists Arrested as Minneapolis Protests Turn Violent

Posted by AP on 02 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Journalism

By Associated Press
At least four journalists, including Amy Goodman host of Democracy Now, were among those detained when a peaceful anti-war protest at the RNC turned violent.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Bangladesh: Youth Journalism and Human Rights Camp Ends

Posted by The Daily Star on 02 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Journalism

By The Daily Star
A two-day Youth Journalism and Human Rights Camp ended yesterday with an aim to developing journalistic and technological knowledge of the rural youth in Bangladesh.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Network coverage shifts to New Orleans

Posted by Hollywood Reporter on 29 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Environment, Journalism

By Paul J. Gough, Hollywood Reporter
As soon-to-be Hurricane Gustav churns toward New Orleans, the first network big names are leaving the political conventions for the hurricane zone.

Popularity: 1% [?]

The 15,000

Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 28 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Journalism

By Justin Peters, Columbia Journalism Review
What reporters are doing at the DNC

Popularity: 1% [?]

Convention Coverage a Story of Innovation Amid Cutbacks

Posted by Poynter Online on 27 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, USDemocrats, Politics, Journalism

By Steve Myers, Poynter
As more than 10,000 news media representatives converge here for the Democratic National Convention, Poynter Online checked in with news organizations from New Hampshire to California to get a sense of coverage plans.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Edinburgh TV Festival 2008: Al-Jazeera says western news organisations are not covering the Middle East properly

Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 25 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Europe, Journalism, Middle East

By Leigh Holmwood, Guardian
The director general of Arabic broadcaster al-Jazeera has said western news organisations are not covering the Middle East properly as they don’t fully understand the region.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Angolan Journalists Attend Congress

Posted by Allafrica on 22 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Journalism

By All Africa
The Angolan Economic Journalists Association is in Brazil participating in the 33rd National Congress of Brazilian Journalists, whose first session paid tribute to all journalists of the world and those professionals who died in fulfilment of the journalistic mission.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Much is at Stake in Journalist-Shield Bill

Posted by Gannett News Service on 21 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Journalism

By Gene Policinski, Gannett News Service
There’s a delay in U.S. Senate consideration of a proposal to “shield” journalists from many federal subpoenas seeking disclosure of confidential sources.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Downsizing the News And Pretending to Increase Quality

Posted by MediaChannel on 20 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Journalism

By Dr. Walter M. Brasch
Cutting reporters, benefits, employee training, and news coverage is not the way to save newspapers.

Popularity: 1% [?]

The First Lady of the Press Corps

Posted by The Globe and Mail on 19 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Journalism

By Andrew Ryan, The Globe and Mail
Helen Thomas, a veteran journalist covering the White House, has sparred with every American president since JFK. In a new documentary, she remembers them all, including LBJ’s ’sadistic’ ways

Popularity: 1% [?]

Tracking the Economic Slowdown

Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 18 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Economics, Journalism, Economy

By Project for Excellence in Journalism
The troubled U.S. economy has been a complex story for journalists to report and tell. How did the media cover the slump? Was that coverage timely? And to what it extent did it influence public attitudes about the state of the economy? A new PEJ study examines those questions.

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Sierra Leone: JHR Certifies 30 Journalists

Posted by Allafrica on 15 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Journalism

By Ben Samuel Turay, All Africa
A Canadian-based media capacity-building organization, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), certified thirty journalists after a one-day investigative journalism training held at the China House in Freetown.

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My Facts, Your Facts

Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 14 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By David Cay Johnston, Columbia Journalism Review
America and the pursuit of willful delusion

Popularity: 1% [?]

TV Networks Rewrite the Definition of a News Bureau

Posted by The New York Times on 13 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Journalism

By Brian Stelter, The New York Times
CNN announced on Tuesday that it would assign journalists to 10 cities across the United States, a move that would double the number of domestic cities where the cable news network has outposts.

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