Digital Drama at the New York Times
The recently leaked New York Times innovation report reveals the paper's struggle to transition from print to digital on even the most basic level. Bob talks with Joshua Benton, director of the Nieman...
View ArticleThe End of the Gun Report
The Gun Report was a New York Times blog that chronicled daily shootings across the country in an effort to highlight victims of gun violence between mass shootings. Brooke talks with Jennifer Mascia,...
View ArticleEven Blurrier Lines
Native advertising, the publishing of advertisements that resemble editorial content, is now embraced by the vast majority of online publications. The trouble is, it's become increasingly difficult to...
View ArticleWashington Reacts to Wikileaks Documents
Washington is reeling after the release of a quarter of a million classified cables sent to and from the State Department. The Obama administration has been forced into damage control and politicians...
View ArticleSCOTUS: Good for Business
The affirmative action and gay marriage rulings got most of the headlines, but several of this year's smaller Supreme Court rulings had a decidedly pro-business bent. New York Times Supreme Court...
View ArticleFive Things You Had to See Online This Week
This week in “Thanks, Internet” — Kendrick Lamar becomes a pop star, a cartoonist draws his way out of existential crisis, Key & Peele explore gay weddings, Kirsten Dunst is the victim of celebrity...
View ArticleReporting For Duty and Claiming Permission to Torture
In 2004, a CIA contractor named David Passaro was sentenced to six years in prison for fatally assaulting an Afghan farmer. Passaro thought the man, named Abdul Wali, had been firing rockets at U.S....
View ArticleListen Up! The Big Turkey in the Sky
It’s not a coincidence that we decided to tackle listening right before a big holiday, when a lot of us are about to spend time with family. After all, sometimes the people we love the most can be the...
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