The first real colonial newspaper was the New England Courant, published as a sideline by printer James...
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Examining the lengthy history of print journalism in America to provide a context for understanding the digital...
“The extremely high number of journalists in arbitrary detention is the work of three dictatorial regimes.” Reporters...
The local media outlets and workers in Hong Kong face even greater challenges and pressures than their...
The mainstream media are holding their collective noses and supporting Project Veritas in its fight. Introduction An...
Calling 21st-century fascism by its name is an essential condition to defeating it. Just before Thanksgiving break, former...
Free and independent media are fighting the battle of their lives, but for some, their defenses are...
Creative Commons licensing is a smart way to distribute local or national content when the goal is...
Six days a week for almost three decades, the pioneering first lady explored what it’s like to...
How did news organizations in the U.S. heartland survive – and even thrive – through the pandemic?...
The daily deluge of information produced by the news media can drown consumers in confusion and anxiety....
Restrictions on cinema were folded into a more complex global matrix of censorship, lies, and selective truth-telling....
The best op-ed pages operate like a town square, allowing readers to discuss and debate issues important...
Movies and songs about newsboys proliferated during the period. By Dr. Vincent DiGirolamoAssociate Professor of HistoryBaruch CollegeCity...
Lovejoy belonged to a small fraternity of editor who used their printing presses in the decades before...
No other large media organization in the United States leans on its protections like Fox News. By...
News organizations encouraged interaction between their journalists and audience members. Is that the best way to build...
Restoring trust in journalism is a necessary step to rebuilding our fractured republic. The ugly message “Murder...
Each local-news closure will cut into our democracy in ways that may prove fatal. By Tim Karr...
Journalists face daily oppression from an authoritarian regime. Turkey is notorious as a leading jailer of journalists...
“You furnish the pictures and I’ll furnish the war”. In this and like communities, public sentiment is...
W.T. Stead’s 1885 account of the process by which wealthy Londoners procured teenagers for sex became a...
Remembering what one of last century’s most courageous Jewish journalists taught us. By Peter Dreier In this...
Thanks to Ida Tarbell, we’re not to afraid to expose the shenanigans of the super-rich. Over the...
A scheming and salacious newspaper reporter targeted Hamilton and Jefferson – and nearly ruined them. It is...
‘Look me in the Eye’ on SBS and programs like it blur the line between reality TV...
Journalism’s crisis – loss of readers, revenue and respect – has led many to conclude that if...
What would happen if journalists spoke up more in defense of their profession, while simultaneously also testing...
John Lilburne, reading from Coke’s Institutes of the Lawes of England (1628-44) at his trial for high treason in...
White House Press Corps, 1918 In light of the relationship between the press and the president, the James...