John Bodette, executive editor of the St. Cloud (Minn.) Times, and
Charles Pittman, senior vice president for publishing at Schurz
Communications, have been named winners of the seventh annual Robert G.
McGruder Awards for Diversity Leadership. (08/20/08)
We ask ourselves...Is it true? Is it fair? Is it necessary? 
In an echo of the Arizona Project that investigated the murder of slain journalist Don Bolles in 1976, Bay Area news outlets, journalism schools and media groups have joined forces to complete the unfinished work of murdered Oakland journalist Chauncey Bailey. (07/31/08)
I am proud to call Sharon Rosenhause, who retires Thursday after more than 40 years in newspapers, my friend.
Media Matters for America released Gender and Ethnic Diversity in
Prime-Time Cable News, a special report documenting the continued lack
of gender and racial/ethnic diversity of guests on major prime-time
cable news programs. (07/30/08)
In the name of satirical humor two demeaning images of Senator Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have been published by "far left-liberal" media outlets since May. (07/21/08)
In 1998, when the Nashville Banner ceased publication, I left the
working world of journalism and established the Harnisch Foundation. (07/21/08)
Meet the American daily newspaper of 2008. It has fewer pages than three years ago, the paper stock is thinner,and the stories are shorter. There is less foreign and national news, less space devoted to science, the arts, features and a range of specialized subjects. (07/21/2008)
The Paley Center for Media in New York
City was the location for a three-hour forum entitled "From Soundbites
to Solutions: Bias Punditry and the Press in 2008 Election." 
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