Why NGOs prefer bad news

Columbia Journalism Review || March/April 2011

longreads:

Schiller has animated the place with the energy of renewed ambition, a rededication to producing serious journalism. Her strategy rests on three pillars: expand original reporting at the national and local levels; provide free access to public media content regardless of platform; and serve audiences of all backgrounds and interests. To do all that, she wants to work in partnership with NPR’s member stations as well as independent producers and some of the new nonprofit journalism units springing up around the country.

Columbia Journalism Review || March/April 2010

(Source: cjr.org, via longreads)

Afghanistan’s new journalists navigate an ambigious war.

Columbia Journalism Review | Jan/Feb 2011