January/February 1998 |
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Into The Fray
James Fallows wrote a searing, highly publicized indictment of contemporary journalism. Now, as editor of U.S. News & World Report, he's putting his ideas into practice. It's been an exhilarating, if bumpy, ride.
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By
Alicia C. Shepard
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Getting the Picture
Women are coming to the fore in the long male-dominated field of photojournalism.
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By
Sherry Ricchiardi
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A Stylish Start-up
A new monthly magazine called Capital Style made its debut in October. AJR takes a behind-the-scenes look at a magazine launch.
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By
Alicia C. Shepard
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Without a Rule Book
Cyberspace presents journalists with an entirely new set of ethical dilemmas.
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By
Dianne Lynch
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A Natural Tension in A Year of Dialogue
Journalism is churning with reformist impulses.
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By
Reese Cleghorn
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Nicer, Sure, But Not Too Much Nicer
Journalists should lose the cynicism but not revert to the cozy ways of the past.
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By
Rem Rieder
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L.A.: The TV News Trend-Setter
It's turned the "live interrupt" into an art form.
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By
Lou Prato
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Video Comes to The World Wide Web
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By
J.D. Lasica
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Keeping Jurors' Lips Sealed
A federal judge orders a jury not to grant interviews about its deliberations.
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By
Jane Kirtley
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Expensive, Yes, But Well Worth It
McClatchy's acquisition of Minneapolis' Star Tribune should turn out to be a wise investment.
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By
John Morton
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Phantom Freelancers at the L.A. Times?
The paper's editorial business manger is charged with stealing $800,000 from his employer.
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By
Alicia C. Shepard
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The Grand Forks Herald's Road to Recovery
The North Dakota paper battles back after a massive flood.
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By
Lori Robertson
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Sweeping Away the Local TV News Series
TV news directors are abandoning the multipart series.
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By
Patrick Rogers
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Finding Grace in the Face of Tragedy
Letter from Pearl
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By
Natalie Pompilio
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Tennessee Officials and the Cookie Monster
A journalist battles to gain access to public records in Cookeville, Tennessee.
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By
Don Walker
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TV: Love it or Loathe it, We Can't Leave It
The More You Watch,
The Less You Know
By Danny Schechter
Seven Stories Press
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Book review by
Carl Sessions Stepp
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The Inky Deconstructs Mogadishu
Mark Bowden of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes a month-long, chapter-by-chapter series on the Somalia battle.
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By
Sinéad OBrien
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Bylines
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By
Debra Puchalla
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Cliché Corner
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