Journalism
Journalism
Since the early 1950s, computers have played a major role in journalism and mass communication. As early as 1956, computers were used to analyze political polling data and nation...
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Journalism, History Of
Some form of "news packaging," defined as tailoring news for sale, has likely existed since the first newspapers were published. This entry, however, examines the ...
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Journalism, Professionalization Of
Contemporary mass communication scholars, as well as some journalists themselves, still debate whether journalism is, or even whether it should
be, a profession. But...
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The legal aspect of newsgathering in war is a hotly debated topic. Propaganda can be both positive and negative. Throughout history, newsgathering at a time of war has been a very sensitive issue. ...
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The Martians are coming. American jobs taken by Illegal Immigrants. USDA needs to enforce stricter regulations on cattle feed. Each headline could be found in today's news.
When putting together a s...
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At 3 p.m., this year's Pulitzer Prizes were announced at Columbia's Journalism School, and the Wall Street Journal was the only publication taking more than a single award. The Journal won two awar...
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A new venture backed by philanthropies will start publishing investigative journalism articles beginning next year, looking to fill a gap being left as newspapers cut costs amid weak advertising.Th...
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A distinguished University of Missouri-Columbia journalism professor will no longer write a weekly newspaper column after admitting he plagiarized material from a student reporter.John Merrill, a p...
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Add another item to the list of changes that the Murdoch era could usher in for The Wall Street Journal.Since March 2004, The Journal has maintained an exclusive partnership with the Crown Publish...
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The empty real estate near the top of the Wall Street Journal masthead got some new tenants yesterday, as five editors were bumped up the org chart. The moves fill spaces left by departed deputy ma...
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A news site that has allowed its users to write and submit their own articles is shutting down, citing unspecified "business issues."Backfence Inc. had "hyperlocal" sites serving 13 communities in ...
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A study that spurred concern about high concentrations of platinum in women with silicone breast implants seems to contain flaws and should be viewed "with caution," the scientific journal tha...
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