“TPM started literally out of nothing,” Josh Marshall, the founder and editor of Talking Points Memo, was telling me by phone this week from the site’s new loft in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. “There was no money behind it. There wasn’t anything like that. And for a long time, the operation was kind of [...]

On this Friday before the long weekend, we’ve put together five video tours of newsrooms that are new, innovative, or otherwise noteworthy. The first, above, is one I shot during a visit to Talking Points Memo earlier this month. Andrew Golis, deputy publisher of TPM, walked me around the site’s new loft on the seventh [...]

On the third floor of a nondescript building along Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, a gaggle of twenty-somethings sits with headphones plugged into flatscreen televisions, dutifully following the words of Joe Scarborough, Steve Doocy, Wolf Blitzer, and the other talking heads of 24-hour television news. It’s the nerve center of Talking Points Memo’s video operation, TPMtv, [...]