Covering the Palestinian–Israeli Conflict: Between Exasperation and Empathy
CNN’s Ben Wedeman looked exhausted as he fielded questions from an anchor in the United States…
How Bob Simon, Brian Williams Present a Parable of the Digital Age
(Feb. 13, 2015) It’s not about you; it’s about the story. That’s what we tell TV…
We Are Not All Charlie Hebdo
(Jan. 18, 2015) It was a good week for American journalism. To state the obvious, there is no…
Media, Policy, and Conflict in Pakistan
(April 25, 2014) -- Pakistan’s raucous and increasingly lethal media sector is exerting a…
J-School Survival Tools
(Nov. 11, 2013) I recently learned that the publisher of a rural daily newspaper in Washington…
Al Jazeera America: Think NPR with pictures (and a little baggage)
(Aug. 26, 2013) Al Jazeera joined the American TV lineup last week with minimal damage to the…
Pakistani Journalism: at the crossroads of Muslim identity, national priorities and journalistic culture
Lawrence Pintak and Syed Javed Nazir (July 2013) FOR FULL ARTICLE WITH CHARTS, VISIT SAGE JOURNAL…
Islam, Identity and Professional Values
(June 2013) Islam is a religion, but it is also a philosophy. An analysis of surveys in the Arab…
Inside the Indonesian Newsroom: The Good, the Bad and the Hopeful
(May 3, 2013) -- Indonesia remains a nation in flux. So, too, its journalism. Fifteen years after…
Journalistic Firebombs in the Middle East: Is it our job to inflame or inform?
(Sept. 27, 2012) The pen is mightier than the sword, but it is also far more lethal when…
Washington State’s Rural Information Ghettos
(June 18, 2012) In huge sections of Washington, citizens have little or no access to news about…
Ira Glass’s Casablanca Moment with Mike Daisey
(March 20, 2012) Over the weekend, as just about anyone with electricity knows by now, the public…
