Former Playboy CEO's 7 Tips for College Students Nov 10, 2009
She does public policy outreach with liberal think tank the Center for American Progress, and says she declined an offer to become publisher of the Columbia Journalism Review in favor of advising them on how to improve their business model. She also works with Canyon Ranch, a resort spa, to help expand the company. (ABC News -- Business)
Honors await those who turn tables after 60 Oct 25, 2009
For the next nine months, they'll be writing for the Columbia Journalism Review, a sponsor along with the Poynter Institute. "With no real bottom in sight," as one media critic observed about our shrinking profession, the fellows will hopefully benefit from getting, according to the program, "support to help them choose how best to use their experience in the years ahead.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
'Inappropriate' NEA Conference Call; White House Pushes New Guidelines... Sep 23, 2009
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Editorial: Hard times are no excuse for newspaper plagiarism Sep 11, 2009
According to the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR), the mistake wasn't one of failed attribution - it was an issue of blatant replication. The writers at the Courant rewrote the Inquirer's stories as their own, only occasionally attributing the source. (The Daily Campus, CT)
Correct, ignore the lies Sep 2, 2009
As Greg Marx noted in a sensible Columbia Journalism Review posting, the solution is "making a more concerted effort not to disseminate false or dubious claims in the first place.". As the saying goes, what really matters isn't what people think, it's what they think about: Debunking falsehoods is fine, but the more that news media embrace it as if it's a cure-all, the worse we'll all be. (Juneau Empire)
Another Round of Mad Bitch, Please Aug 5, 2009
Post spokeswoman Kris Coratti disowned the video in this statement to the : "The video was a satirical piece that lampooned people of all stripes. There was a section of the video that went too far, so we have removed the piece from our website." When the Columbia Journalism Review Post Managing Editor Raju Narisettinominal supervisor of the playground that is "Mouthpiece Theater"to discuss the furor, he stiffed them. (Disclosure: Coratti also works with Slate, which is owned by the Post... (Slate)
Cronkite delivers speech in N.O. Jul 18, 2009
All we have to do is read our own publications--your Communicator, the Columbia Journalism Review, the reports of the excellent work of The Freedom Forum and the standing or special committees of The American Society of Newspaper Editors, the American Newspaper Publishers Association, the AP Managing Editors Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the National Association of Broadcasters, and, of course the Radio-Television News Directors Association. No other profession spends as... (WWLTV.com, LA)
Geeks in Space Jun 25, 2009
Magazine and Columbia Journalism Review. Photo of Sergey Brin by Matthew Peyton/Getty Images for Space Adventures Partner Links. (Slate)
his Nightline confession was a second edifice of lies May 9, 2009
" Maybe the Enquirer will show up the MSM covering this angle too! Except that the editor who doesn't "want to go there" is the editor of the Enquirer. ... 1:45 A.M.___________________________Saturday, August 16, 2008: The All-Snob Ticket! . ... 2:24 P.M.___________________________The Unraveling--Andrew Young's Mom Isn't Buying Story #2! The mother of Andrew Young, the John Edwards aide who has claimed paternity of Rielle Hunter's daughter, makes it clear to the New York Post that that... (Slate)
Murdoch leads charge to get readers to pay online May 9, 2009
" "Whatever you say about Murdoch, the guy's a savvy businessman," said Ryan Chittum, a business writer at the Columbia Journalism Review. "He knows a failed business model when he sees one. "The free model has failed," said Chittum, who worked as a reporter at the Journal and left around the time News Corp. took over. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
'Green Fatigue' Apr 29, 2009
On the same day this columnist attended Mr. Drucker's lecture, Katherine Bagley of the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) wrote: "Another year, another Earth Day, another wave of 'Green Issues' on newsstands or not. After three years, the springtime fad seems to have run its course, with a number of magazines cancelling and cutting back their special editions on the environment.". She suggested green fatigue has swept the nation. (Townhall.com)
Specter opts to survive... Apr 29, 2009
Cited by the Columbia Journalism Review as one of the nation's top political reporters, and lauded by the ABC News political website as "one of the finest political journalists of his generation," Dick Polman is a national political columnist at the Philadelphia Inquirer. He is on the full-time faculty at the University of Pennsylvania, as "writer in residence." Dick has been a frequent guest on C-Span, MSNBC, CNN, NPR and the BBC. He covered the 1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004 presidential... (The Drudge Report)
CLARENCE PAGE: Mad comic takes on 'Mad Money' Mar 17, 2009
Columbia Journalism Review, among other critics, have been raising the same questions. But Stewart has an advantage over the straight news anchors: It's OK for him to be silly. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Report: Banks Benefited From AIG Bailout Mar 10, 2009
An from last fall in the Columbia Journalism Review says: "But what strikes me as utterly unacceptablea true scandalis that the recipients of U.S. taxpayer funds in the AIG bailout are not even disclosed. We pay them, and we don't even get to know who they are? Has this ever happened before?". And the Sunlight Foundation, a non-partisan group in Washington, D.C., that: "AIG counterparty transparency is quickly becoming a bipartisan populist issue." If the Federal Reserve isn't more forthcoming... (CBS News)
* When the Internet and TV take on print media, its a global battle Feb 12, 2009
I give Sarkozy credit for taking the problem seriously, says Evan Cornog of the Columbia Journalism Review. But he cant hold back the tide. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Despite dim view of public relations, it may be needed Feb 11, 2009
A study in the Columbia Journalism Review found that more than half the stories in an edition of The Wall Street Journal "were based solely on press releases.". Good PR is often subtle, informing an even larger percentage of news stories, the authors argue. (USA Today -- Money)
