Journalists and Journalism

Murdoch & the Journal Murdoch & the Journal

Under Rupert Murdoch, the paper of record for the global economy won't survive as an independent voice.

Jul 12, 2007 / John Nichols

End of an Era at the LA Weekly End of an Era at the LA Weekly

The Rupert Murdoch effect: The progressive LA Weekly has gone from a well-reported newspaper to a flashy tabloid with "gotcha" articles.

Jun 27, 2007 / Feature / Jon Wiener

The Assault on Reality The Assault on Reality

What do the Washington Post --and the rest of the MSM--have against Al Gore?

Jun 27, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman

Digby Speaks: The Netroots Revolution Digby Speaks: The Netroots Revolution

The pseudonymous Southern California blogger accepts the Paul Wellstone Citizen Leadership Award on behalf of progressive bloggers everywhere--and invites the nation to join the pa...

Jun 20, 2007 / Digby

The YouTube Election The YouTube Election

Edwards primps, Hillary spoofs The Sopranos and Obama Girl oozes charm. But can web campaigns turn clicks into votes?

Jun 20, 2007 / Rebecca Tinkelman

Alterman’s Arrest Alterman’s Arrest

Eric Alterman, arrested in New Hampshire over whether he really belonged at a post-debate party, explains exactly what happened.

Jun 4, 2007 / Feature / Joan Connell

Potemkin Paper? Potemkin Paper?

The New York Sun's alleged success is a figment of its conservative owners' imaginations.

May 31, 2007 / Column / Eric Alterman

Critiquing the Post Critiquing the Post

If the Washington Post is a key player in American politics, why does its editorial page consistently miss the point?

May 23, 2007 / Feature / Michael Corcoran

Small Magazines, Big Ideas Small Magazines, Big Ideas

An impending rate hike could silence small independent magazines of all political stripes that make a key contribution to the conversation of democracy.

May 22, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Bill Moyers

The Iraq Information Crackdown The Iraq Information Crackdown

The Iraqi government bans news footage of street carnage and the Pentagon blocks soldiers' access to YouTube and MySpace. Can we assume from this that the surge is going badly?

May 16, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

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