Can the First Amendment save us? October 4, 2017 By Lee C. Bollinger It took a long time for the press to gain freedom and respect in America. Now both are in peril.
When all the news that fits is Trump October 5, 2017 By Jill Abramson Great reporting is how the âfailingâ New York Times has answered (and benefited mightily) from the presidentâs attacks. But the paperâs former executive editor warns of the pitfalls of the Trump bump.
Trump and the Watergate effect October 5, 2017 By Margaret Sullivan Will young journalists still be inspired by todayâs watchdog reporting?
Best press he’s ever had October 6, 2017 By Lloyd Grove To tabloid reporters in New York, President Trump was known simply as Donald. A former gossip writer for the New York Daily News describes a complicatedâand profitableârelationship.
The Jared bubble October 6, 2017 By Kyle Pope What my 18 months as Jared Kushnerâs first editor taught me about the Trump family and the press
Covering a country where race is everywhere October 9, 2017 By Collier Meyerson While race, and racism, have always been part of political coverage in America, Trump has thrust them both onto center stage
What if the right-wing media wins? October 10, 2017 By McKay Coppins Conservative critics of the press want more than just a louder voice. They want The New York Times and The Washington Post to go away.
The victims of fake news October 10, 2017 By Nina Berman Conspiracy theories thrive online, but their consequences are real. Just ask these people.
The Trump-Russia memos October 11, 2017 By Josh Neufeld A graphic account of the so-called “dossier” that had the media world buzzing
The Trump Conundrum October 11, 2017 By Regina G. Lawrence and Amber E. Boydstun Reporters struggled with how to write about one of the most unconventional presidential campaigns in US history. A new analysis shows why.
A crisis of relevance October 12, 2017 By Janine Gibson Even if the mediaâs financial and technological problems were fixed, does the news still matter?
The 10 best days in journalism October 12, 2017 By Pete Vernon A play-by-play of what some call “the last great newspaper war”
Making media literacy great again October 13, 2017 By Michael Rosenwald A basic understanding of where news comes from is back on the syllabus as students navigate an increasingly bewildering media environment
The Trump Bump October 13, 2017 By Meg Dalton, Karen K. Ho, and Pete Vernon How covering Trump has changed the careers of some of journalism’s hottest names
âPut the camera downâ October 16, 2017 By Peter Sterne and Jonathan Peters Covering protests has become the riskiest job in journalism
The 140-character president October 16, 2017 By Mathew Ingram Donald Trumpâs Twitter feed has become a news service for political junkies. Itâs also raised a tangle of new ethical and legal questions for reporters covering the White House.
The White House briefing room gets its 15 minutes October 17, 2017 By Jon Friedman Itâs cramped, has only 49 seats, and is a maze of wires and cables. But never, in its nearly 50 years of existence, has it been as central to a presidency as it is today.