A million-dollar gift to journalism, without ties, and the reason for that Newmark’s gift to Mother Jones follows threats to journalism, factual information Craig Newmark, Craigslist founder… August 27, 2018 David Beard
Is getting out the vote journalisms job? Auspicious timing greets a new ProPublica initiative. Hoping to surf a rising wave of interest in voting and political engagement, ProPublica has… August 24, 2018 David Beard
Making a difference on the day job and helping the old high school Obed Manuel's story on community gardens amid Dallas' convenience store and fast-food "swamps" ran above the fold… August 23, 2018 David Beard
Guilty, guilty: How journalists covered a momentous day. And what’s next. Manafort found guilty; Cohen pleads guilty; how presidential coverage is changing After bang-bang verdicts, newspapers… August 22, 2018 David Beard
Continuing to build: NYTs Sewell Chan heads west to a resurgent L.A. Times Hire of new L.A. Times deputy managing editor widely praised When Sewell Chan was 14,… August 21, 2018 David Beard
Merger of 2 public radio outsiders has something for both Decades ago, NPR passed on pitches for “A Prairie Home Companion,” “This American Life” and… August 20, 2018 David Beard
The Senate embraces the press; some readers do, too. Trump, not so much. The Senate condemns hate-mongering toward the press; broadcast outlets amplify editorials; Trump tweets ‘collusion’; rest in… August 17, 2018 David Beard
Freedom: 411 papers editorialize to preserve Americas free press 'This is what we do' At the end of a long day, Nancy Ancrum, editorial… August 16, 2018 David Beard
America, help! The freedom of the nation depends on you, hundreds of news outlets write Here are excerpts from a nationwide drive of news editorials to promote a free press and reject… August 15, 2018 David Beard
White supremacist interview latest toughie for NPR’s public editor Representing the audience, united on a desire for better journalism Elizabeth Jensen says she does… August 15, 2018 David Beard
Love brought him, a nation fascinated him: A lively Iran, from NYT’s Tehran reporter “Once upon a time, on a dusty road, I met a girl. It was in… August 14, 2018 David Beard
After an icon dies: How the L.A. Times is moving on without the legendary Jonathan Gold What's next? 'I'm hoping it ... takes everyone by surprise' What do you do when… August 13, 2018 David Beard
Hoping for peace, preparing for worst in Charlottesville ahead of anniversary Virginia is on alert, newsrooms gearing up on anniversary of race clash Not again. After… August 10, 2018 David Beard
From one impeachment drama to another: popular podcast looks at Bill Clinton In new season, Slate’s ‘Slow Burn’ moves from Nixon’s Watergate to Clinton’s indiscretions Leon Neyfakh’s… August 9, 2018 David Beard
Is the ‘Enemy of the People’ talk working? New poll: 43 percent of Republicans want to give Trump power to shut down media… August 8, 2018 David Beard