Tag: Journalism
One Thing Conservatives Agree On: The ‘Liberal Bias’ Media
A UA assistant professor’s book looks at the long-standing conservative movement against the press.
CNN’s Demise Is Already Under Way
The possibility of Paramount taking control of CNN is stoking concerns.
Barnett Wright Stepping Down as Executive Editor of The Birmingham Times
Wright shepherded the paper through a decade full of changes.
An Alternative to Media Owners Like Jeff Bezos
Because the ivory tower of academia repels reality, I’m going to intrepidly and unapologetically ask: “Why the heck can’t a billionaire owner operate a newspaper at a loss forever?”
Trump’s newest anti-press tactic: Make journalism a crime
President Donald Trump has occasionally referred to news reports that he didn’t like as “illegal.” That’s a dream. But he’s trying to make that dream come true, using a former Birmingham-area journalist as an example.
The Hard Truth: Nonprofit Journalism Needs More Than Good Intentions
As some national funders step away from supporting journalism, nonprofit media organizations must take the necessary steps to give themselves the best chance at sustainability. For many, it means strengthening local support.
Don’t Mess With Student Journalism
Indiana University officials are learning that lesson after firing a faculty adviser for protesting cuts to print editions.
Government Specialty: Lying About War
Cutting through the propaganda is the job of journalists.
Student Journalists Find Success, Peril at the Same Time
One group of journalists faces an obstacle that no others do – homework.
Trump’s Fight Against the Associated Press Is About More Than One Word
The worst part about President Trump renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America is that John Mellencamp has to re-record “Pink Houses” and it isn’t going to rhyme anymore. That, and the Trump administration trying to bully The Associated Press into conforming. UA instructor Tom Arenberg explains in his latest column.