Tag: Newspapers
Washington Post’s turnaround on its opinion pages is returning journalism to...
Joseph Jones, West Virginia University
Jeff Bezos, the world’s third-richest person and owner of The Washington Post, announced in...
The cautionary tale of ‘Dilbert’
Chris Lamb, Indiana University
Dilbert, the put-upon chronicler of office life, has been given the pink slip.
Serena Williams forced sports journalists to get out of the ‘toy...
Erin Whiteside, University of Tennessee
Of the many outstanding components of her game, Serena Williams may best be known...
The old news business model is broken: making Google and Facebook...
Amanda Lotz, Queensland University of Technology
The federal government is talking tough about making Google and Facebook pay Australian news businesses for linking to, or...
Before Breitbart, there was the Charleston News and Courier
Sid Bedingfield, University of Minnesota
Conservatives who dislike Donald Trump like to blame the president and his Breitbart cheering section for the racial demagoguery they...
In an era of billionaire media moguls, do press unions stand...
Marick Masters, Wayne State University
On Nov. 2, billionaire media owner Joe Ricketts abruptly shuttered the digital news sites DNAinfo and the Gothamist, terminating 116...
How union stakes in ailing papers like the Chicago Sun-Times may...
Marick Masters, Wayne State University
The recent purchase of the Chicago Sun-Times for a nominal US$1 by a consortium of labor-affiliated organizations and individual investors...
The slippery slope of the oligarchy media model
Rodney Benson, New York University and Victor Pickard, University of Pennsylvania
On July 28, Apple heiress Laurene Powell Jobs bought a majority stake in The...
EXPLORING NATURE
Israelis have a skewed view on extent of Gaza’s hunger plight...
Jori Breslawski, Tel Aviv University and Carlo Koos, University of Bergen
Under mounting international pressure, Israel announced on May...
