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This is The Sun 's front page on Saturday. It claims that Arsenal 's manager, Arsene Wenger , had had an affair with a French singer [ Not on the paper's website ].
Not another football sex scandal - surely the public have had enough? | Media | guardian.co.uk
Vatican announces zero-tolerance approach to paedophilia publicity | NewsBiscuit
The Vatican today committed to tackle once and for all what it called the ‘unnatural and unforgivable practice’ of the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests receiving widespread media coverage.
The Journalists Formerly Known as the Media: My Advice to the Next Generation - Jay Rosen: Public Notebook
This is adapted and expanded from the Inaugural Lecture I gave to the incoming class at Sciences Po é cole du journalisme in Paris, September 2, 2010: their first day. You can find reports on the speech in English here ; in French here and here (with some video.)Jason Calacanis is angry.
Jason Calacanis: Revenge is a new editorial project to rival TechCrunch | Media | guardian.co.uk
Science-Based Medicine » Write for Oprah? Wrong for Me
From January through June of 2010 I wrote a column entitled “The Health Inspector” in O, The Oprah Magazine.
5 things journalists should learn from bloggers | BetaTales
It has struck me numerous times during the last couple of years: Many bloggers are far ahead of most professional journalists in writing well for the web. Here are five areas where I think many journalists could learn from the practice of good bloggers.Professions and their Journalistic Values
Journalism professions have always had to maintain their own values.
The Continuum of Membership, or Professional Belonging
The American journalism profession is under considerable stress. It is threatened by the ongoing disengagement of its audiences. Its heretofore formidable sway over news gathering and distribution is being recast under new, and technologically revolutionary conditions.
In my last article I introduced the topic of the Rapid News Awards project: the tension between widespread participation and expert judgment. In most aggregators this tension is evident in the way new members are introduced into the newsgathering system and awarded the power to decide the news.
In or Out? Membership and Standards
A Conversation about Aggregators and Professionalism
With the rise of the internet, much discussion has taken place concerning the division of labor between professional journalists and the audiences they serve.
Editorials: To sign or not? - The Scientist - Magazine of the Life Sciences
Only a few major journals continue to print anonymous editorials representing a publication's point of view. Most opt instead to run articles signed by staff or outside experts -- and many in the scientific, medical and publishing communities say that's a good thing.Coping with a Hyperstory: Lessons from a Biologist’s Ordeal « Research Explainer
Being inundated by a “hyperstory” that attracts white-hot media attention can be disconcerting and even traumatizing for researchers used to the Samantha Joye coped with a tidal wave of mediaSome excellent questions for medical reporters : Respectful Insolence
Having taken note of my little missive yesterday about New York Times health reporter Tara Parker-Pope and her utter credulity towards the woo that is acupuncture, Dr. R.---because it distorts more than it informs.
Medical reporting in the lay press does the public a disservice
Media/Political Bias
No matter how much we may try to ignore it, human communication always takes place in a context, through a medium, and among individuals and groups who are situated historically, politically, economically, and socially. This state of affairs is neither bad nor good.journalism with integrity
journalism without integrity