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Newseum launches new module, cultivates news literacy

The Newseum in Washington, D.C., has launched, MAKING A CHANGE, a Civil Rights module and many JEA members have been emailed for beta testi…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 28, 2013

Spying: As Seen from Hollywood's Perspective

With the NSA spying scandal in the news, I found this list of movies about spying.  See if you recognize any, or if any are omitted.

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 8, 2013

TIME Magazine's latest cover generates controversy

In photojournalism and publishing circles, what and how to label a magazine cover is a big deal.  The latest issue of TIME magazine has Bag…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 27, 2013

App: News Storytelling

An innovative education and citizen journalism project, Small World News, has just released a storytelling app that has built into it all t…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jun 28, 2013

Photojournalist of Iconic Image Profiled

Throughout history, Associated Press photographers have shown exceptional bravery and ingenuity in the field, especially when covering war…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jun 13, 2013

Economist cover heaps heavy criticism

This blogger takes exception with what "The Economist" was trying to communicate with its most recent cover illustration depicting the meet…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jun 7, 2013

Teens' knowledge of news not linked to heavy social media diet

A University of Missouri journalism researcher says that social-media saturated teenagers aren't necessarily savvier consumers of news. (Fu…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 May 16, 2013

Fair & balanced? The myth of unbiased news

"...the problem with media bias: We all know it’s there, and we all know we need to see it, detect it, and overcome it if we’re ever going…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 May 8, 2013

Hollywood's utter failure to accurately portray female journalists

Since the start of the talkies all the way through today, "female journalist" has been a classic archetype in film and television. But wher…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 30, 2013

TNR Cover Story: Rise of MSNBC

Everyone knows (don't they?) that FOX News represents the (mostly) conservative point-of-view, while MSNBC has positioned itself as the voi…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 9, 2013

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