Public fear and ‘an abundance of caution’
I wonder how George Orwell would react to a phrase that has been repeated time…
October 31, 2014
Making Sense of News
Disputes over crime maps highlight challenge of outsourcing public data
"Conflicts are becoming more common.”
May 22, 2013
Boston explosions a reminder of how breaking news reporting is changing
Besides boots on the ground, news organizations also need an eye in the sky.
April 16, 2013
Gosnell story raises questions about when national media should cover local stories
Some have criticized the lack of national media coverage.
April 12, 2013
Are you really willing to go to jail over your anonymous source?
Anonymous sources come with a lot of baggage.
April 10, 2013
Why railing against CNN for the Steubenville coverage is a waste of time
A petition on Change.org is asking CNN to apologize.
March 19, 2013
Powerful photo essay on domestic violence stirs backlash
"It will be my photographs that are used to put Shane in jail"
March 1, 2013
Fake news: Pig rescuing goat is really a dog
NBC, ABC and others share video without verifying.
February 27, 2013
A tale of two cop-killer hunts shows shifting role of Twitter from Seattle to LA
In latest manhunt, law enforcement asked media to stop tweeting.
February 15, 2013
As renegade cop support pages crop up, Facebook, journalists make choices
How to provide context in a climate of fear.
February 8, 2013
Would you snap a picture or pull the man to safety?
The ethics of New York Post cover photo.
December 5, 2012
NY newspapers follow story of cop, boots and barefoot man
"They were clueless he was shoeless."
December 2, 2012
How a photo spread of NYPD officer helping homeless man
Story was on New York front pages yesterday and today.
November 30, 2012
New website helps viewers see how news is skewed
Skewednewstutor.com demonstrates how bias creeps in.
November 15, 2012
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