US Journalism

Good report­ing, the old-fashioned way. Thanks to Mike Hills for the heads up on this video. The Chicago Tribune Guide to News­pa­per Report­ing (circa 1955) [KevinP1468].

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Magazine covers…

April 15, 2008

[The peer­less Onion — HT: Jeremy Leslie]

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As the Wall Street Journal staffs up to broaden its appeal, bemuse­ment here over the WSJ plan. The focus on Amer­ica seems odd. Is the U.S. cry­ing out for a national news­pa­per? Won’t widen­ing the WSJ offer­ing neces­sar­ily reduce the busi­ness focus? After all if you want to lose money with a con­ser­vat­ive national daily — why not try […]

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I stumbled upon this TV news “fakery” clas­sic from the early 1960s, which comes care of CBS vet­eran Daniel Schorr’s mem­oir, Clear­ing The Air. Schorr is lunch­ing his boss, CBS chief, Bill Paley.

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