Stories by Jay Rosen
Jay Rosen, associate professor of journalism at New York University, is a leading figure in the reform movement known as "public journalism," which calls on the press to take a more active role in strengthening citizenship and improving democracy. His book "What Are Journalists For?" addresses this topic. As a press critic and essayist, he has written about the media and political issues for the Columbia Journalism Review, The Nation, the New York Times, Salon, and Tikkun -- and almost daily at his weblog Press Think.
Republicans will try to spin Palin's shortcoming into strengths, by revving up the culture wars.
Posted on Sep 5, 2008, Source: Huffington Post
The national press corps are a beast without a brain: Most of the time, they don't know what they are doing.
Posted on Jan 22, 2008, Source: Tomdispatch.com
With blogging, an awkward term, we designate a fairly beautiful thing: the extension to many more people of a free press franchise and the right to publish your thoughts to the world.
Posted on Jun 5, 2007, Source: Huffington Post
Sinclair – along with its radio counterpart Clear Channel Communications – isn't just a typical media conglomerate that happens to have a sideline political message; it's something new in our media world, a political empire made up of television stations.
Posted on Oct 28, 2004, Source: Tomdispatch.com
