Uncertainty about revenue and the form in which news and information will be delivered present key challenges for 21st century news media, according to a panel of industry leaders.
The state of journalism is bleak, but an annual study of the industry suggests all hope should not be lost.
Josiah Jones is the editor-in-chief of an award-winning magazine, guiding a staff of 90 that also produces podcasts and a Web site.
Four newswomen from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Cyprus and the United States were honored by an international journalism group for their work in difficult and dangerous situations that sometimes include risking their lives to tell a story.
Here is a foolproof way for politicians to score points with evangelical voters: Attack the media, an institution widely seen as lacking conservative Christian voices.
Media coverage of the economic downturn in the U.S. has lagged behind both economic activity and public interest, according to a study being released Monday by a Washington, D.C.-based research group.
Miami real estate agent Lucas Lechuga began blogging to share his knowledge of the local market. He didn't bargain for a $25 million defamation lawsuit when he wrote that a Miami developer had gone bankrupt decades ago.
Deb Riechmann of The Associated Press and Ed Henry of CNN have won the Merriman Smith Award for presidential coverage under deadline pressure.
The University of Southern California says Pulitzer-winning journalist Geneva Overholser will become the next director of the School of Journalism at the Annenberg School for Communication.
The Internet has profoundly changed journalism, but not necessarily in ways that were predicted even a few years ago, a study on the industry released Sunday found.
The dean of Northwestern University's prestigious Medill School of Journalism was cleared Friday by the provost of making up quotes from unidentified students for use in the alumni magazine.
Northwestern University said it is reviewing the use of unnamed sources and "the veracity of quotations" in writings by the dean of its prestigious Medill School of Journalism.
Lawmakers in Iraq's self-ruled Kurdish region approved a measure that would allow courts to accuse journalists of "vague offenses" relating to terrorism or disturbing security, drawing protests Friday from Kurdish journalists and an international media advocate.
Imprisoned Chinese journalist Li Changqing has been awarded the World Association of Newspapers' annual press freedom prize, the Paris-based organization said Tuesday.
She set out to expose a pedophile ring in Cancun, naming the rich and powerful she says were involved, and became a journalism sensation after she was abducted by police, allegedly at the behest of a state governor.
A new venture backed by philanthropies will start publishing investigative journalism articles beginning next year, looking to fill a gap being left as newspapers cut costs amid weak advertising.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe dismissed claims Friday that his rule was in its final throes while a longtime opponent renewed calls for a peaceful campaign to oust him.
Three Danish journalists who published classified intelligence reports on Iraq's former weapons program were acquitted Monday on charges of endangering national security.
A Norwegian journalist has admitted he fabricated interviews with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and talk show host Oprah Winfrey, media reports said Monday.
Journalism groups on Saturday decried the jailing of a video journalist and other recent court rulings pressuring media workers to divulge information to the government.
With camera phones and other gadgets a greater part of everyday life, CNN wants to make it easier for viewers to submit images they happen to capture as they witness news in the making.
The Broward County Sheriffs Office in Florida issued this media alert Monday: From: bso_media_relations Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 11:24 AM Subject: Media Incident Alert
The problem with words is we have too many of them being redefined. Every time I watch the delightful infotainment channels, I feel as if I have been hit in the face with a machine gun loaded with a sensationalized, and emotionally charged blabbering.
Article explaining how to get scoops, which should be of interest to newsvine's citizen journalists!
I found this blog a while ago. They don't update very often but it's fun. =]
A KVIA-TV reporter and cameraman were arrested for allegedly interfering with with police. CNN's Rick Sanchez reports.
Newspapers need to supplement diminishing ad money. Nonprofit grants could help.
I think the title says it all. R.I.P. to journalism :(
A five-part Los Angeles Times series on the futility of government efforts to quell the growing threat of wildfires won a Pulitzer Prize on Monday, and the New York Times claimed five of journalism's highest awards in a year that recognized the watchdog function of the press even …
A former Victoria Police officer has been fined for leaking the Melbourne address of a gangland figure to a reporter.
The Las Vegas Sun has won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for exposing a high death rate among construction workers on the Las Vegas Strip. The New York Times won five Pulitzers.
Journalists all across the country showed up at their offices today, but are still refusing to do their jobs. "I'm getting paid, so who cares whether or not I report on anything news worthy," one journalist was quoted as saying.
There was never any doubt that big changes were afoot at the Atlanta-Journal Constitution when they offered buyouts to members of the sports department.
The case of the American freelance journalist sentenced to eight years in prison in Iran for spying for the United States has a disquieting relevance to the dangers facing two American journalists held at the other end of former United States president George W Bush's "axis of ev …
Mr. Brokaw, I felt so bad for you! I'm certain all you really wanted way back then in school was to be a respected and successful journalist - and I understand how we must sometimes suck it up and do what we must to collect a paycheck.
Alan Mutter spun a memorable catchphrase earlier this year when he called publishers' decision to distribute content on the Web for free their "Original Sin."
On December 28, 2007, after ten years of publication, the Finnish financial newspaper Taloussanomat made a move that would foreshadow one taken by many other newspapers in years to come: it went online-only.
More cost cutting from the NY Times
A few weeks ago, Rupert Murdoch of News International accused Google of "stealing" it's content.
Newspapers across the country--including the Arizona Republic and the East Valley Tribune--continue to lay off journalists. As a result, the practice of investigative reporting is rapidly becoming a thing of the past for many media outlets.
"SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Three media veterans plan to bundle the Internet content of newspaper and magazine publishers into a subscription package that will test Web surfers' willingness to pay for material that has been given away for years." The name of the venture is Journalism …
As print publications downsize to save money, arts critics are being left behind. Would a world without "professional critics" be a better one?
Nobody's covering the tea parties quite like Fox — and that's prompting critics and cable news competitors to say that the network is blurring the line between journalism and advocacy.."Fox appears to be promoting these events at the same time it is presenting them in a w …
Imagine a world where pirates run amok, blowing themselves up in European city centers; where wars are ignited over lack of drinking water; where a global face-off between Islam and Christianity makes World War II look like a water-balloon fight.
Things are different now. The students who leave Michigan State University's student newspaper this spring may well find work as journalists. But they know that some of them will never work at a newspaper again.