Taking Down The Sheriff Lots of readers were skeptical when Miss Jean and Ole Goodloe started running stories about
corruption in the Sheriff's Department in their 7,125-circulation Alabama weekly. By the time it was all
over, the sheriff was in federal prison.
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Alicia C. Shepard
I Can Explain A growing number of editors believe explaining the rationale for controversial decisions to readers and viewers can help strengthen credibility.
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Susan Paterno
A Matter Of Trust A new Gallup Poll shows Americans have more confidence in TV news than print, trust the nightly newsmagazines more than the network newscast (and the print news magazines), believe CNN--and don't rely on the Internet for news.
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Frank NewportLydia Saad
Who Do You Trust? Deciding whether to pick up an explosive story based on anonymous sources from another news organization can be a vexing problem for newspapers and television news operations.
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Lori Robertson
This Magic Moment While writing is a craft, flashes of inspiration are critical to making it special. Here's how some excellent writers position themselves to enhance communication with The Muse.
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Carl Sessions Stepp
A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose The Los Angeles Times protests after Peter H. King defects to McClatchy and continues to use "On California" as name of his column.
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Alicia C. Shepard
