While I am critical of the Columbia University report, The Reconstruction of American Journalism, I am pleased that it has stirred debate about the future of journalism. Here are the most interesting takes I have seen on the report by Columbia journalism professor Michael Schudson and former Washington Post executive editor Leonard Downie Jr:
Tom Grubisch ripped [...]
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Michael Schudson discusses government’s historic role supporting journalism
Posted in Complete Community Connection, Innovation in the media, Reconstruction of American Journalism, tagged C3, Columbia University, First Amendment, Len Downie, Michael Schudson, newspaper postal rates, Paul Starr, Postal Act of 1792, Richard John, The Batavian, The Reconstruction of American Journalism, Thomas Jefferson on October 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Michael Schudson accepted my invitation to continue our discussion about The Reconstruction of American Journalism. I blogged critically Monday about his report with former Washington Post Executive Editor Leonard Downie Jr. Schudson responded Thursday and I replied today . I recommend reading the other links, if you haven’t yet, before reading this. Schudson is a journalism professor at [...]
I respond to Michael Schudson’s defense of “Reconstructing Journalism” report
Posted in Complete Community Connection, Innovation in the media, Reconstruction of American Journalism, tagged Columbia University, Howard Owens, Len Downie, Michael Schudson, Newspaper Next, Nicholas Lemann, San Diego News Network, Steve Outing, Sunshine Week, Talking Points Memo, The Batavian, The Reconstruction of American Journalism, University of California at Berkeley, Warren Hellman, Washington Post on October 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
This is my response to Michael Schudson’s response to my criticism of his report with former Washington Post Executive Editor Leonard Downie Jr., The Reconstruction of American Journalism. I recommend reading the other links, if you haven’t yet, before reading this. Schudson is a journalism professor at Columbia University. While I encourage you to read Schudson’s response [...]
A proposal for government steps to bail out journalism
Posted in Innovation in the media, tagged Columbia University, David Carr, Jeff Jarvis, Len Downie, Michael Schudson, New York Times, The Reconstruction of American Journalism, Washington Post on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This post is now out of date: I just posted my response to this report: American media need innovation, not subsidy.
I will be blogging later today on a report released by Columbia University titled The Reconstruction of American Journalism.
From a summary in the Washington Post by the report’s authors, former Washington Post Executive Editor Len [...]
