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Educating news consumers about the strengths and weaknesses of the various media on which they rely, and raising the consciousness of news producers about the expectations of their audiences [A Lovejoy Journalism and News Literacy initiative]
 
Regions of Fear Rule Mexico by Alfredo Corchado

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12/06/2010
Alfredo Corchado
My native Mexico has become one of the deadliest countries in the world for journalists. In the past 10 years, more... Read more »

Make way for the Content Curators by Jenny Chen

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11/08/2010
Jenny Chen
Since the last couple of years has made self-publishing as easy as zapping Bagel Bites in the microwave, the amount of... Read more »

Running the Triangle by Nick Cunkelman

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10/07/2010
Nick Cunkelman
There are three points to the journalistic triangle: honor your sources, be curious, and love your reader.

A Most Timely Lovejoy Honoree by Stephen Collins

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9/24/2010
Stephen Collins
So far in 2010 more than 7,600 people have been killed in Mexico's bloody drug wars. Dozens of victims are journalists,... Read more »

 

The new reporter by Elisabeth Ponsot

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8/30/2010
Elisabeth Ponsot
The reporters of today and tomorrow must be adaptable, reinvent themselves, learn new skills, and be willing to... Read more »

The death of newspapers doesn’t mean the death of news by Jenny Chen

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8/19/2010
Jenny Chen
In the waning shadow of the traditional newspaper, a different kind of news has sprouted up online. It's no question... Read more »

The highest treason by Nick Cunkelman

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8/05/2010
Nick Cunkelman
We all know word choice counts. So when Michael Schudson, a Professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of... Read more »

No comparison by David Shribman

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8/04/2010
David Shribman

Analogies between the WikiLeaks documents and the Pentagon Papers could lead us astray

 

How will National Geographic cover the BP Oil spill? With compelling details and in-depth reporting by Victoria Pope

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7/27/2010
Victoria Pope
At National Geographic, editors debate how to cover the Gulf oil tragedy. Their goal: find unique stories and... Read more »

Working for a national magazine, gives one Colby intern a chance to focus on topics that appeal to women by Courtney Yeager

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7/15/2010
Courtney Yeager
Interning for a magazine rather than a newspaper has shown one Colby intern that not all journalistic outlets are... Read more »

Handling tough and tragic interviews on stories that matter by Erin Rhoda

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6/02/2010
Erin Rhoda
Interviewing loved ones who were close to someone who has died tragically is important; they lend weight, or meaning to... Read more »

Covering the Olympics, one young reporter's dream by Nathaniel Herz

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5/10/2010
Nathaniel Herz
A reporter's pass to the 2010 Winter Olympics provided one young journalist with the opportunity to compete against the... Read more »

 

 

 

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