Are They Worth It? Top newspaper company executives receive seven-figure pay packages, not to mention lucrative stock options. Does this make sense in an era of tight newsroom budgets?
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Alicia C. Shepard
Cyberspace Journalism There's no doubt that electronic newspapers and magazines are the flavor du jour. But are they more flash than substance? And will they ever make money?
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Carol Pogash
Witch Hunt in Wenatchee? To local TV reporter Tom Grant and the national media, a child sex scandal in the small Washington town was actually a credibility-straining prosecution run amok. The Wenatchee World took a pounding for what some called its unquestioning coverage. Where does the truth lie?
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Jim Kershner
Libel City When Philadelphia judges and public officials are unhappy with the media, they're uick to take it to court. Why is the City of Brotherly Love so litigious? Is it something in the air?
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John H. Kennedy
Computer-Assisted Reporting's "Dirty Harry" The veteran reporter for Raleigh's News & Observer, along with reporter Joby Warrick and editor Melanie Sill, won the public service Pulitzer for a five-part series called "Boss Hog" that uncovered the health and environmental risks of pig waste in North Carolina's hog industry.
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Kelly Heyboer
A Backstage Tour of "Nightline" Nightline: History in the Making and the Making of Television By Ted Koppel and Kyle Gibson Times Books
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Carl Sessions Stepp