Frank Rich, The New York Times. May 13, 2009. Newspapers are a self-destructive retreat from innovation -- what's going to stop them from total collapse?
Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. March 19, 2009. Today marks six years since former President Bush launched the invasion of Iraq.
Ali Gharib, IPS News. September 22, 2008. The New York Times alone distributed some 145,000 copies of Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West to 11 markets.
Jennifer Merin, The Women's Media Center. August 27, 2008. The lack of female voices in film criticism is a manifestation of an industry that favors male-oriented movies and audiences.
Walter Brasch, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. August 20, 2008. Owners and publishers are downsizing the news and pretending to improve quality. It needs to stop.
Stanley Bing, Huffington Post. June 18, 2008. Newspapers aren't any deader right now than any other coughing, wheezing business in this lousy environment.
Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet. February 20, 2008. Buyouts, incompetent leadership, and a lack of reader support have all but destroyed Chicago's newspaper industry.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: Election 2008. February 6, 2008. "It devalues and patronizes the editorial board writers who wrote the original endorsements: an African-American, a Latino and two white women."
Greg Beato, Reason Magazine. November 7, 2007. While most newspapers are losing readers, The Onion is hiring 170 new employees and expanding its audience.
Linda Perlstein, Columbia Journalism Review. September 24, 2007. Why one reporter says she had to leave her job at a prestigious newspaper to adequately cover educational inequities in America.
Annalee Newitz, AlterNet. June 25, 2007. Right now, many companies are trying to figure out cool new ways to use paper. But who is trying to figure out cool new ways to employ smart, highly trained print journalists?
Philip Barron, AlterNet: PEEK. May 18, 2007. Philip Barron: Former Post-Dispatch staffers band together to create a new, online newspaper for St. Louis.