A decade of freedom of information challenges

Here’s a A timeline tracing events over the past 10 years that show the country’s ambivalence over the free flow of information. It is being distributed by ASNE and major news organizations, including the Associated Press, The McClatchy Company and...

Is 'Serial' bad journalism?

Is the wildy popular “Serial” podcast bad journalism or is objectivity in journalism a threadbare concept?

Freedom of speech often takes courage

Good watch for this holiday weekend, "The Editor and the Dragon," the story of W. Horace Carter (Jan. 20, 1921 - Sept. 16, 2009), a community newspaper editor in Tabor City, N.C., who courageously editorialized against the Carolina Ku Klux...

An ancient list of digital newspapers

David Carlson reminded me today of a list I created in November 1993 of all the U.S. newspapers I knew of that had electronic new services.