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Trump Wins, the Press Loses - Columbia Journalism Review
2024年11月6日 · Legislation that would create a federal shield protecting reporters from these sorts of abuses—the PRESS Act—was passed unanimously in the House of Representatives in January, but has been waylaid by the Senate Judiciary Committee ever since. That is largely because of Tom Cotton, the Arkansas senator and Trump ally, who has justified his opposition by saying “too many journalists are ...
Why we capitalize ‘Black’ (and not ‘white’)
2020年6月16日 · At the Columbia Journalism Review, we capitalize Black, and not white, when referring to groups in racial, ethnic, or cultural terms. For many people, Black reflects a shared sense of identity and community. White carries a different set of meanings; capitalizing the word in this context risks following the lead of white supremacists. In deciding […]
In Defense of ‘Resistance’ - Columbia Journalism Review
2024年11月7日 · Other notable stories: Yesterday, press freedom organizations weighed in on the threat that Trump might pose to the media in his second term.Reporters Without Borders urged Trump’s second administration to “change its tune with the media and take concrete steps to protect journalists and develop a climate conducive to a robust and pluralistic news media”; the Freedom of the Press ...
On anticipatory obedience and the media - Columbia Journalism …
2024年10月8日 · Having been prepared by Professor Scheppele’s warnings, on October 16, 2018, Protect Democracy filed suit on behalf of PEN America Center, a nonprofit organization representing writers, journalists, and free speech, against President Donald Trump.
Why Are Liberals Infuriated with the Media?
2024年10月29日 · The critiques follow common themes: Bothsidesing: the attempt, as NYU’s Jay Rosen has explained, to impose false balance and symmetry on the right’s clearly asymmetrical attack on institutions as foundational as elections, democracy, expertise, and truth.“The conflict with honest journalism,” Rosen wrote, “is structural.” False equivalence: newsrooms and columnists alike harped on ...
Artificial Intelligence in the News: How AI Retools, Rationalizes, …
2024年2月6日 · Table 2: Common applications of AI in news organizations. Many of these use cases can bring value to news organizations by, for example, aiding the creation of new products or features.
Misinformation and the saga of ‘Paul is Dead’
2021年12月20日 · It’s become both fashionable and unsatisfying to worry about disinformation and misinformation. Fashionable because the stuff seems to be proliferating, among other things inhibiting the vaccinations we need to stem the pandemic, and bolstering claims that the clear loser of the last presidential election somehow didn’t lose at all. Unsatisfying because significant efforts, private and […]
Schrödinger’s President - Columbia Journalism Review
2024年10月11日 · Cameroon's President Paul Biya, center, waves as he arrives at the Beijing Capital International Airport, ahead of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.
Journalism’s Essential Value - Columbia Journalism Review
2023年5月15日 · The debate around “objectivity”—if that’s even the right word, anymore—has become among the most contested in journalism. In recent years, CJR has served as a forum for that discussion, through numerous pieces, and even a conference, last fall, exploring approaches to the question.This essay, from the publisher of the New York Times, and the chairman of the New York Times company, is ...