Shrinking newspapers: How staff shakeups jolted two Missouri papers
In 2012, University of Missouri journalism professor Mike Jenner was making a presentation to students in a “Journalism and Democracy”……
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Yamiche Alcindor’s Haitian heritage shapes her journalism
Yamiche Alcindor, White House correspondent for the PBS Newshour, was enjoying her day off from a grueling beat last year……
Mario García tells ‘The Story’
“Nowadays it’s all about linear storytelling,” notes Mario R. García. That’s how readers consume news, scrolling down, connecting the headline……
Chicago media outlets ignored R. Kelly story for decades. We try to understand why.
“There’s no way around it — South and West Side victims. The girls are all black except for one.” –Jim DeRogatis on why the Chicago media ignored the R. Kelly story for decades.
Editor of Southern Illinois paper makes national list for top young journalists
Managing a newsroom seems to come as easily to Mary J. Koester as carrying 100-pound weights up mountains, running half-marathons……