Ipecac for the Soul Politico’s cringey video. Plus: One editor’s heroics in Texas Hill Country; investigating toxic waste in Louisiana; and NYT’s sourcing efforts go haywire with its Mamdani story. July 11, 2025 By Bill Grueskin
What’s the Matter with the BBC? July 11, 2025 By Josh Hersh Former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger on the challenges facing the venerable British institution.
Is Objectivity Still Worth Pursuing? July 10, 2025 By Julie Gerstein and Margaret Sullivan A generation of journalists is challenging traditional standards.
Thirty Years After New York Newsday, There’s Never Been Another Paper Like It July 9, 2025 By Wendell Jamieson The daily flourished during a golden age of city reporting.
Megan Greenwell on How Private Equity Is Devastating the Media July 9, 2025 By Camille Bromley A conversation with the author of Bad Company.
Grains of Salt July 8, 2025 By Jon Allsop A memoir of restoration became a bestseller and a movie. Its truth is now in doubt.
How Local Reporters Manage the Dangers of Covering Extremism July 8, 2025 By Liam Scott The extremism beat has gone mainstream—but in local markets, it’s still intensely personal.
How to Sell Yourself in Wartime July 7, 2025 By Annie Hylton On the front lines of the Ukrainian media’s fight for funding.
Times Mamdani Article Using Hacked Documents from White Supremacist Draws Outcry July 5, 2025 By Liam Scott “What matters most here is whether the information was true and factual,” the Times’ Patrick Healy told CJR.
Cloudflare Blocks AI Bots from Scraping Web Content Without Permission July 3, 2025 By Sarah Grevy Gotfredsen The move is a win for media publishers.
Paramount Will Pay President Trump $16 Million to Settle 60 Minutes Lawsuit July 2, 2025 By Kyle Paoletta “It is a dark day for independent journalism,” says Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Q&A: Sebastian Junger Worries War Journalism Is Less Safe and Viable Than Ever July 2, 2025 By Cole Louison Reporters Instructed in Saving Colleagues formally closed last month.
Trust Issues July 2, 2025 By Aida Alami News consumers are skeptical of the press. That’s driving them to partisan personalities.
Lunch with the FT, with the FT July 1, 2025 By Jon Allsop John Ridding reflects on two decades as CEO of the Financial Times, over broad beans and rillettes.
The Wintour Chatter June 30, 2025 By Haley Mlotek Anna Wintour announced that she would be stepping away from her post as the editor of Vogue—and got everyone talking.
