What Happens When Journalists Don’t Probe? By Murrey Marder• June 15, 2003 They fail to ‘fulfill their obligation to the public interest as counterweights in the American system.’ Read more
Using a Weblog to Track War Coverage June 15, 2003 ‘If some of the embedded U.S. journalists are showboating, the anchors home are cheering them on.’ Read more
What makes a good medical reporter? By Council for the Advancement of Science Writing• Journalist’s Trade• June 15, 2003 The late Victor Cohn, a former science editor of The Washington Post, said: “A good medical reporter is, first of all, a reporter after a story, not just a medical story but an interesting and important story. A good medical … Read more
A Lengthy Legal Battle to Gain Access to Public Documents By Deborah Henley• Watchdog• June 15, 2003 A Delaware newspaper tries to obtain data about the state’s criminal justice system. Read more
Keeping an Eye on Thailand’s Press By Songpol Kaopatumtip• June 15, 2003 A media column tracks coverage and commentary about the war in Iraq. Read more
Portraits of the Living With the Dead By Meryl Levin• Journalist’s Trade• June 15, 2003 A photographer documents the transition from medical student to physician. Read more
Photographer Gordon Parks Turns 90 By Lester Sloan• Nieman Notes• June 15, 2003 ‘Gordon is our lamplighter, and I love him for that.’ Read more
Televised War Coverage in Namibia By Gwen Lister• June 15, 2003 ‘It is evident that objective journalism has been lost in the “us” and “them” scenario ….’ Read more
A Doctor Examines a Journalist’s Work By Perri Klass• Journalist’s Trade• June 15, 2003 As she moves between being a doctor and a medical journalist, loyalties are divided. Read more
Blogging the War Away By Danny Schechter• June 15, 2003 A media critic wages his own media war against the coverage of the war. Read more
