Posts like yesterday’s by my Nieman Lab colleague Jonathan Stray make my academic heart flutter. Stray’s analysis looked at coverage of the latest Google-China developments and found that only 11 percent of the 100-plus news sources did “original reporting” on the issue.
It should join the growing list of reports — from the six year [...]

[Our friend Mark Coddington has spent the past several months writing weekly summaries of what's happened in the the changing world of journalism — both the important stories and the debates that came up around them online. I've liked them so much that I've asked him to join us here at the Lab. So every [...]

In Baltimore next week, The Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland will ask the  uncomfortable question: What happens to journalism if the the local newspaper ceases to exist?
The panel, moderated by Merrill’s Kevin Klose, is scheduled to include both the current editor of The Baltimore Sun and his immediate predecessor, the [...]