December 7, 2020 •
Digital News, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Dr Glenda Cooper
Will robot journalists replace human reporters? City University's Dr Glenda Cooper examines the issue of automation anxiety in journalism....
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March 8, 2016 •
Short stories •
by Emily Bell
Something really dramatic is happening to our media landscape, the public sphere, and our journalism industry, almost without us noticing and certainly without the level of public examination and debate it deserves. Our news ecosystem has...
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January 9, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Kate Nacy
Everyone loves The New Yorker. Or everyone loves talking about loving The New Yorker. Or, more realistically, everyone loves The New Yorker’s single-panel comics, and the rest of the magazine is certainly worth looking into when...
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August 11, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
It’s not every day that an American trade journal like the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) shows serious interest in something happening outside the U.S. Recently, however, the journal dedicated a long story to Scandinavian countries....
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October 31, 2011 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Michael Wise
As corruption in university athletic programs continues to grow, so does the “scandal beat.” In an analysis published in the Columbia Journalism Review this October, reporter Daniel Libit reviews the policies of amateur athletics and...
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October 18, 2011 •
Ethics and Quality, Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
The extent to which journalists and the media might share at least partial responsibility for the meltdown of banks and the financial markets has not been widely addressed thus far. Can the dog’s dinner that is the economic crisis also...
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March 15, 2010 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Kate Nacy
What happens when magazines move online? According to a Columbia Journalism Review study, they get sloppy. Led by former Nation editor Victor Navasaky, the study surveyed 665 magazines of varying circulation size, analyzing the online...
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January 14, 2010 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
When and under which conditions is journalism in the “public interest?” If one does not complacently assume whatever journalists publish is serving the common good, one gets into trouble finding a plausible answer to this question,...
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November 5, 2009 •
Media Economics •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Schweizer Journalist, Nr. 10 + 11/2009 American journalism is in a “protracted moment of painful change,” and “both its business model and its sense of mission are in full retreat.” How might journalism regain its relevance, asks...
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