November 1999 |
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Navigating a Minefield
There are pitfalls aplenty in today's fast-paced, internet-driven media landscape. That makes maintaining basic standards more important than ever.
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By
Michael Oreskes
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Charting New Terrain
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By
Barb Palser
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When Posting a Scoop Backfires
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By
Kelly Heyboer
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Family Feud
A bitter rift among the owners of the San Francisco Chronicle played a major role in their decision to sell the independent newspaper to longtime rival Hearst.
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By
Alicia C. Shepard
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Making Their Moves
ABC and CBS, also-rans in the morning TV battle for the last four years, take aim at NBC's reigning champion, "Today."
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By
Lori Robertson
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Breathing Life Into Newsprint
Let's face it: Too often newspapers are boring. But some editors are pushing hard to produce more compelling stories and take the tedium out of the medium.
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By
Sharyn Vane
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The State of The American Newspaper
Follow the Money
Taking a cue from their readers, newspapers have enthusiastically climbed aboard the business bandwagon.
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By
Lewis M. Simons
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The State of The American Newspaper
Follow the Ball
Why these are the
best of times in the sports department, too.
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By
Lewis M. Simons
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A Reporter Under Surveillance
How the FBI
shadowed a journalist
in Cold War Germany.
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By
Jim Anderson
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How Not to Be Interesting
Just see that editors and reporters aren’t
interested.
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By
Reese Cleghorn
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Old Values for a New Landscape
Truth and accuracy are still paramount, Internet or no Internet.
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By
Rem Rieder
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Bumping Up Against the Glass Ceiling
News
director jobs still prove elusive for African
Americans and other ethnic minorities.
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By
Lou Prato
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Nibbling on Newspapers' Bread and Butter
Car, real estate and job sites are eroding newspapers' classified revenue.
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By
David Carlson
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Cracking Down on the Collegiate Press
An appeals court finds that
Kentucky State University officials were justified in confiscating a student-produced yearbook.
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By
Jane Kirtley
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Untapped Cash Discovered by Online Papers
National and mom-and-pop businesses find reasons to advertise on the Web.
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By
John Morton
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A High-energy Effort to Trace a Leak
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By
Tricia Eller
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When Readers Write the Stories
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By
Kathryn S. Wenner
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The Webward Bus
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By
Amanda Rieder
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It's All Good
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By
Tricia Eller
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Starting While They’re Young
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By
Carol Guensburg
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But Serially, Folks
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By
Danielle Christophe
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An Elegy to Old-time Political Reporting
Fat Man in a Middle Seat: Forty Years of Covering Politics
By Jack Germond
Random House
304 pages; $25.95
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Book review by
Carl Sessions Stepp
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Young Gun
Senior writer Peter Beinart rises to the editor’s chair at The New Republic.
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By
Carol Guensburg
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No Attitude Required
Gwen Ifill debuts as moderator of " Washington Week in Review."
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By
Lori Robertson
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Too Good to Refuse
San Antonio Express-News Editor and Senior Vice President Robert
Rivard decides he'll stay put at his 237,000-circulation
paper.
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By
Lori Robertson
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Island Outrage
Lawsuits filed after a community's afternoon paper closes its doors.
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By
Lori Robertson
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Caribbean Content
A New York Times reporter launches a weekly English-language paper for
Haitian Americans.
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By
Lori Robertson
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Around and About
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By
Lori Robertson
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Cliché Corner Special Edition
Honey, I Blew Up the Gorilla
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By
Lori Robertson
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