Posts Tagged ‘journalism’
The shrinking local news landscape… and much more!
For many of my former Washington Post colleagues and, apparently, for many DC-area readers, the reductions in local coverage and locally-based correspondents have been more than disheartening. The newspaper we…
Read More“Bigger than Watergate”
“Bigger than Watergate!” The Watergate scandal and the Washington Post reporting (thanks. Bob and Carl) that brought down a president seemed like the apex of journalistic enterprise and achievement in…
Read MoreIs a picture still worth 1,000 words? Newspapers say no.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Or at least they used to say that. Now, however, many publishers seem to think that – though they are not…
Read More“The Post” and the times
The movie of the moment seems to be “The Post,” a dramatic retelling of the weeks in June 1971 when the Washington Post raced to catch up with The New…
Read MoreMissing Gwen Ifill
Gwen Ifill, the PBS News Hour co-anchor who died far too soon Monday at the age of 61, arrived in the Prince George’s County, Maryland office of the Washington Post…
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