June 2000 |
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Cable Clash
CNN finds itself looking over its shoulder as it celebrates its 20th birthday. The network of record is in a bit of a slump, and rivals MSNBC and Fox News are waging vigorous challenges with fresh approaches to cable news.
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By Kelly Heyboer
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In the Cauldron
Deep divisions between South Florida's Cuban and non-Cuban communities posed wrenching challenges for local journalists covering the Elián saga. How did they cope, and how well did they do?
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By Mike McQueen
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A Tough Sell
News Web sites are having a hard time attracting enough advertising to bring them into the black. That's not likely to change anytime soon.
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By Paul Farhi
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Tricks of the Trade
There are many valuable lessons to be learned from journalists' books about how they got the story.
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By Steve Weinberg
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Hello, Columbus
Once a truly bad newspaper, the Columbus Dispatch has improved dramatically under new leadership.
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By John Wicklein
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It's a Small World
Some editors are waking up to the fact that "foreign" news can really hit home.
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By Charles Layton
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13 Years Before the Masthead
AJR
freshens
up, ties
down
and looks ahead.
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By Reese Cleghorn
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Fog City Blues
Hearst's pursuit of the Chronicle takes some decidedly unlovely turns.
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By Rem Rieder
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A Newscast Featuring Real News
A Chicago TV station jettisons the hype and the gimmicks.
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By Deborah Potter
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You Be the Judge
When Internet pollsters push too far.
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By Barb Palser
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Struggling with the Code
Should
computer encryption technology be considered speech?
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By Jane Kirtley
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TV or Not TV?
Some newspaper companies are unloading broadcast properties.
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By John Morton
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Animal Statehouse
Going Home and Missing the Action
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By Jon Marcus
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Media Access
Online journalists find it's not easy to get press passes.
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By Sinéad OBrien
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A New Center
Coping with the Stress of Covering Horror
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By Sherry Ricchiardi
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Salon for Twentysomethings
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By Kent German
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Trucking Exposé
Vindication for "Dateline NBC"
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By Kathryn J. Olmstead
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A Valentine to the Art of Writing
Writing to Deadline:
The Journalist at Work
By Donald M. Murray
Heinermann
218 pages; $15.95
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Book review by Carl Sessions Stepp
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Going, Going, Gone
A National Public Radio correspondent lands a sweet summer gig as a
play-by-play radio announcer for a minor league team.
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By Jessica Leshnoff
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If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em
MediaNews Group's Denver Post agrees to a joint operating
agreement with E.W. Scripps Co.'s Rocky Mountain News.
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By AJR Staff
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Shedding the Day Job
Gannett Co.'s leader, John J. Curley, gears up for retirement.
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By Unknown
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Talent Magnet
USA Today has cherry-picked more talent from the Washington Post.
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By Unknown
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Happy Landings
Former Mobile Register Editor Stan Tiner is back on home turf
following his resignation as executive editor of the Daily
Oklahoman.
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By AJR Staff
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Cliché Corner
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By Lori Robertson
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