September 1998 |
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An Ill Tailwind
A behind-the-scenes look at how CNN, despite red flags, aired--and was forced to retract--an explosive report on the military's alleged use of poison gas.
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By
Susan Paterno
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Bitter Fruit
How the Cincinnati Enquirer's hard-hitting investigation of Chiquita Brands International unraveled.
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By
Alicia C. Shepard
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Secrets And Lies
Strong indications that Boston Globe columnist Patricia Smith was making up material had surfaced before the fabrications that led to her downfall, but the paper decided not to confront her.
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By
Sinéad OBrien
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Playing Defense
Is enough being
done to prevent
future journalistic embarrassments?
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By
Judith Sheppard
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When Children Kill Children
In covering schoolyard shootings, it's important to provide perspective, and to avoid concentrating too heavily on the suspects while ignoring the victims.
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By
Lori Robertson
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State of The American Newspaper
Giant
The
Texas
spirit is alive and kicking in Dallas, where A.H. Belo Corp.
is bent on doing well by doing good.
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By
Roy Reed
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A Friend
Writes
Why we all have a vested interest in the
survival of The New Yorker.
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By
Thomas Kunkel
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The Best Protection Against Misdeeds?
It's the press itself, and that was not always so.
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By
Reese Cleghorn
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Speeding Past Red Flags
There were warning signs before the recent journalistic embarrassments.
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By
Rem Rieder
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Don’t Forget About the
News
Many young TV journalists are more interested in technique than current affairs.
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By
Lou Prato
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When Marketing Overwhelms Journalism
A once-heralded Web site shifts direction and goes under.
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By
J.D. Lasica
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Requiring Reporters To Be Pack Rats
Should journalists be forced to keep notes that may be relevant to potential lawsuits?
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By
Jane Kirtley
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Oshkosh
Paper
Joins a
Cluster
And the relentless tide
of geographic concentration rolls on.
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By
John Morton
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Stormy Weather in Fredericksburg
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By
Lori Robertson
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Ripping and Reading:
A Rapid City Rumble
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By
Kelly Heyboer
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Salt Lake With An Attitude:Utah’s Vogue New Paper
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By
Judy Fahys
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In Praise of Mentoring Young Journalists
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By
Childs Walker
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Finding That Federal Data Online
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By
Amy Jeter
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Taking the Measure of Online Journalism
And That’s the Way It Will Be: News and Information in a Digital World
By Christopher Harper
New York University Press
256 pages; $24.95
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Book review by
Carl Sessions Stepp
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History Buff
Arthur Kent moves to cable.
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By
Keri P. Mattox
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For Barnicle, One Controversy Too Many
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By
Sinéad OBrien
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Shooting the Messenger
A fiesty, small town paper faces gunfire.
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By
Lori Robertson
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Cliché Corner
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By
Lori Robertson
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