Whatever Happened to Competition? The list of two-newspaper towns is painfully short. The local paper is apt to be in a partnership with a TV station--if the same company doesn't own them both. The wild card is the Internet.
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Carl Sessions Stepp
Nightly News Blues Long an American institution, the networks' nightly newscasts have lost viewers by the droves. Is there a future for them?
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Paul Farhi
Losing Ground The newspaper industry, which has long fallen short of newsroom diversity targets, experienced a decrease in the number of minority journalists last year. Why are so many leaving the business, and how can the trend be reversed?
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Kelly Heyboer
Bilingual Defectors A steady stream of Latino journalists are leaving the English-language media for the fast-growing array of Spanish-language news outlets.
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Laura Castañeda
Blacked Out A firsthand look at the demise of Russia's only independent television network.
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Peter Baker
Backlash The Roanoke Times expected that its ambitious look at gay life in the small Virginia city would be controversial. But it was hardly prepared for the intensity and virulence of the reaction.
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Michael Riley
Winning by Losing Profound
disappointment
over being an unsuccessful Pulitzer finalist had a huge impact
on a Portland
journalist.
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Tom Hallman Jr.