Nonfiction Books as Journalism’s ‘Last Best Home’ Nonfiction books let reporters escape today's cost and space-cutting journalism world. As "dead tree" news… October 30, 2008 Bill Kirtz
Future of Journalism: New Media, New Money CORRECTION APPENDED BELOWAs newspapers' financial problems increase, reporters and editors must figure out how to… June 23, 2008 Bill Kirtz
Polk Winners on Risk, Deception and an Uncertain Future Risk, deception and the uncertain future of traditional news platforms dominated the remarks last week… April 18, 2008 Bill Kirtz
New Frames Needed for Religion Reporting To better serve an ever more-interested audience, reporters covering religious topics should avoid journalism’s traditional… April 3, 2008 Bill Kirtz
What it Takes: Behind the Scenes with Goldsmith Winners While noting newspapers' increasingly fragile financial health, top reporters and a prominent editor offered ways… March 24, 2008 Bill Kirtz
Nieman Narrations: Tips and Tales from Top Storytellers Details. Details. Details. Top writers and editors last weekend called them the engine that drives… March 17, 2008 Bill Kirtz
Society for News Design’s Workshop Wrap-up Stay out of ruts. Small circulation never justifies stale makeup. Satisfy the oncoming "omnivorous and… October 16, 2007 Bill Kirtz
Goldsmith Winners: Investigative Journalism Alive and Well Although newspapers' financial woes continue, several top reporters agreed last week that their own publications… March 19, 2007 Bill Kirtz
Reform School: Trading Lessons at Columbia The media reform movement claims that stronger ownership restrictions will give ordinary people more power… February 12, 2007 Bill Kirtz
Nieman 2006: Tips and Tales from Some of the Best in the Business CORRECTION: Appended"If these are the last days of disco, dance!"New York Times correspondent Marc Lacey's… November 20, 2006 Bill Kirtz
Fear Not the New Media CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- High-quality journalism can survive by using, not fearing, new information technology.Several speakers… October 17, 2006 Bill Kirtz
Unleash the Watchdogs! Hit readers' "purse strings or heartstrings." Fuzzy focus causes most story problems. Contacting investigative targets… May 17, 2006 Bill Kirtz
Investigative Journalism: Papers’ New Lifeblood Some of the country's top investigative reporters last week called their work vital to newspapers'… March 17, 2006 Bill Kirtz
Why Narrative Matters As Newspapers Struggle Now more than ever -- when outmoded notions of "he said/she said" fairness, avaricious owners and… December 5, 2005 Bill Kirtz
Bush’s Chief Media Campaign Adviser Speaks at Harvard George W. Bush's chief media adviser during the 2004 presidential election campaign said the administration's… November 17, 2005 Bill Kirtz