Nieman conference on secrecy and journalism

There was a great conference yesterday (12/16) at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism on journalism and secrecy. Below is a copy of what I wrote in my personal/professional blog, Journalism,…

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Aronson Awards Deadlines near

The James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism Deadline: January 15, 2011 The James Aronson Award is presented annually to journalism that measures business, governmental and social affairs against clear…

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Who Tweets? Pew tells us

Nice and neat survey got released this week on who uses Twitter from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Who Tweets? Let's face it, Twitter is a great tool…

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National story with bigger local impact

Stars and Stripes ran an AP story today about segregation in the United States. (Black segregation in US drops to lowest in century) The piece looks at the national picture…

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Question: Can you trust e-mail only interviews?

Salon raises some interesting questions in its article about the TIME magazine cover story about Sarah Palin. Seems TIME did the whole interview was done by e-mail. Salon points out…

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