Canadian journalist Alan Bass argues that journalists who worry about the future of newspapers are asking the wrong question. Rather than ask, ‘How can we save newspapers?’ we should ask, ‘How can we save journalism?’ …
Month: March 2009
Jumping into the ‘swirling maze’: How investigative journalism is being reborn
Surviving the Media Carnage Newspapers closing. Journalists let go. Old economic models to support journalism are imploding amid a media revolution. Two veteran journalists — an American and a Canadian — view the carnage and …
Is “Layered Journalism” the Future?
Newspapers in peril, journalists laid off, ethical standards challenged, and the economic basis of mainstream journalism collapsing.
This is no time for critics of “mainstream media” to be triumphal.
Getting Rid of the Mumbo Jumbo: Ethics for Mixed Media
The language of journalism ethics today is like bad Irish stew – a mishmash of different and conflicting ideas, rules, and practices.
Ethical mumbo-jumbo.