‘Sister in the Band of Brothers’ By Katherine M. Skiba• Nieman Notes• September 15, 2003 A reporter accompanies the 101st Airborne during the Iraq War and turns the experience into a book. Read more
Blogs and Journalism Need Each Other By J.D. Lasica• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 ‘The transparency of blogging has contributed to news organizations becoming a bit more accessible and interactive ….’ Read more
Blogging From Iraq By Christopher Allbritton• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 With a borrowed laptop, rented satellite phone and reader-generated budget, an independent reporter sends back stories from the war. Read more
Weblogs Threaten and Inform Traditional Journalism By Tom Regan• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 Blogs ‘challenge conventional notions of who is a journalist and what journalism is.’ Read more
Why Journalists Can’t Talk Across Race By Dori J. Maynard• Diversity• September 15, 2003 ‘What we found is a conversation fraught with frustration and mistrust.’ Read more
A Guide to Various Weblogs Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 RELATED WEB LINKS Dan Gillmor – dangillmor.com Dave Barry – blogs.herald.com Today in the Sky – blogs.usatoday.com/sky/ Clergy Abuse Tracker – www.bishop-accountability.org Weblogging Pioneer The pioneer … Read more
Newsroom Diversity: Truth vs. Fiction By Bryan Monroe• Diversity• September 15, 2003 Before and after the Times’s debacle, American newspapers are still ‘telling our readers an incomplete, inaccurate story.’ Read more
A Reporter Is Fired for Writing a Weblog By Steve Olafson• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 He wonders whether there is ‘a place for Weblogs in the Fourth Estate firmament.’ Read more
Reporting in Southern Africa By Wilson Wanene• Opinion• September 15, 2003 A prominent white journalist revisits his reporting during apartheid and reflects on the news media’s work today. Read more
Contemplating the Relevancy of Age and Race By Errin Haines• Opinion• September 15, 2003 ‘My youth and race have been assets to my journalism during my budding career.’ Read more