Statehouse Exodus
(Features) AJR’s latest survey of the nation’s state capitols finds a dramatic decrease in the number of newspaper reporters covering state government full time. A handful of digital news outlets are springing up to fill the breach. When will these efforts be enough to compensate for the loss of the newspaper watchdogs?
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December/January 2009
Endangered Species
(Features) Many newspapers are laying off the reporters who monitor the federal government from a local angle. The cost could be steep.
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October/November 2008
The Transformation of NPR
(Features) Long defined by its radio programming, National Public Radio is reinventing itself as a multiplatform force.
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Armies of One
(Drop Cap) Are ABC’s new one-person foreign bureaus a model for covering the world in the digital age?
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August/September 2007
The End of the Affair
(Features) Squeezed for profits, newspapers send their staff film critics packing. Is this sound cost-cutting or a missed opportunity?
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October/November 2005
Eye on CBS
(Drop Cap) The network launches a blog to scrutinize its news operation.
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August/September 2005
Wiki: Don’t Lose That Number
(Features) Despite the Los Angeles Times’ fiasco, the interactive online tool holds promise for journalism.
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June/July 2005
Dotcom Bloom
(Features) The Web seems poised to blossom with stand-alone news sites.
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