Area high school students run through a mock version of the Berlin Wall on Monday at the University of Missouri-St. Louis to mark the 20th anniversary of the taking down of the wall. The two sections of wall were pulled…
Which country is most routinely miscovered in the U.S. press? Michael Massing asks in an article in the Columbia Journalism Review.
One could argue that most countries are miscovered through undercoverage. At the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and STLtoday.com, for example, our emphasis…
Gibson and Sawyer/ABC News photo
ABC News is reporting that Diane Sawyer will replace Charles Gibson as anchor of “World News” starting in January.
Gibson announced his resignation in an email to ABC News staffers this morning. He said he would continue as World News Tonight…
A NiemanJournalismLab article discusses how some newspapers are migrating away from using the Associated Press. The article focuses on the 9,000-circulation Norwalk Reflector in northern Ohio — which reports that it is doing quite well without AP.
The publisher there says readers haven’t…
A reader said she was shocked by the brevity of this item in this morning’s paper:
Bus killing: Greyhound has scrapped an ad campaign that extolled the relaxing upside of bus travel after one of its passengers was accused of beheading…
