All’s Fair Except Hypocrisy If you live in France, you can read Le Monde, and you know to expect… October 23, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Choosing Your Filter President Bush, joining the ranks of media critics lately, brings his own unique take to… October 16, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Political Blackout, Political Fallout If ever there was a firm journalistic convention about controversial political stories right before election… October 8, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Sure, It’s Media Criticism, Rush Amazing what you can pass off as media criticism. Consider Rush Limbaugh's mean dig at… October 2, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Links You Can Use Three interesting links to share today, and then I'm heading to some journalism discussions in… September 11, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Keller: Here’s A Different Ombud Model Bill Keller looks toward filling The New York Times' new ombudsman position with some interesting… September 3, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Dear NYT: Give Your Ombudsman Some Heft! New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller is due to name an ombudsman soon, a… August 27, 2003 Geneva Overholser
If Journalism Were a Profession… TALK ABOUT IT An e-mail I just received from friend and Knight Foundation man Eric… August 19, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Two Percent of Academic Research Useful: Can We Raise That? "Bridging the gap" between the academy and the practice of journalism is a long-sought goal.… August 13, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Of Social Work and Court Challenges A couple more points on naming names in rape allegations -– points I hope will… August 8, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Huh? The Post‘s Coverage of Bush’s Post-War Words The "war of the 16 words" as the Washington Post calls it, is everywhere. And… July 28, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Name the Accuser and the Accused In the crime of rape, it is time we named the accuser as well as… July 23, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Recommitment to Credibility? Let’s Hear it from the top! Journalists are forever calling for accountability from the very highest levels of responsibility. Now that… July 17, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Two Challenges: Does Vigorous Media Depend on Vigorous Politics? and Convergence Models Does a vigorous media depend on a vigorous political system? Reading the front page… July 10, 2003 Geneva Overholser
Like Twain’s, newspaper death report exaggerated We in the media tend to shoot ourselves in the foot when it comes to… July 3, 2003 Geneva Overholser