“There’s no investigative reporting needed to understand what’s going on,” Lowell Bergman tells CJR of the drama at CBS 60 Minutes. https://t.co/FTEJIuMtlf
Made possible by a $2.4 million gift from entrepreneur, philanthropist and longtime @CJR Board of Overseers member Nathan S. Collier, the program will feature instruction from Columbia faculty, industry experts and accomplished reporters at no cost to participants.
“A lot of the well-known insiders have become celebrities themselves, and when they’re in that realm of celebrity insider, it makes their job that much more vulnerable to these kinds of conflicts of interest. - @jemelehill https://t.co/SPzjycan3B
Jonathan Choe, “the news influencer slash journalist,” as he says, used to work in local TV. Now he is part of the MAGA-endorsed “future of independent journalism,” squeezing through cracks in the traditional press. https://t.co/Eb2TD6dtbt
“Every generation, someone like me who has done a lot of profiles announces the death of the profile, and it’s never true.” - @taffyakner https://t.co/SPzjycan3B
“You don’t even have to be interviewed by a real journalist anymore. If you want to be on the cover of Vogue, chances are, if you’re a big enough star, they’ll let a friend interview you or they’ll let you write an essay yourself.” - @MattBelloni https://t.co/SPzjycan3B
“Unless there is something really specific I wanted to see, I would not want to be part of the information effort of the IDF,” the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen tells @GerryShih in a new report on the ethical dilemmas imposed by Israel’s embedding policy. https://t.co/MAlMiGbkO9
In the new CJR access issue: @gerryshih on Gaza, @lizskalka on White House correspondents, @banikarim on TMZ in DC, Haley Mlotek celebrities, @JoelSimonSays on interviewing dictators. Plus: Margaret Brennan, Jazmine Hughes, Jemele Hill, and Michael Wolff. https://t.co/3KURgRM2Zk
Betsy Morais, the editor of CJR, introduces our new special issue on access, as Access Hollywood is disappearing, but TMZ has gone to Washington: “Politics, press, performance—the bus rolls on.” https://t.co/UFxa3w0Mdj
“The arrogance, cruelty, and incompetence is stunning,” Sharyn Alfonsi told @banikarim of the decision by CBS to fire a group of 60 Minutes producers. https://t.co/WAhdCJgLOc
The American Prospect decided to do away with programmatic ads. A month later, people are spending nearly twice as much time on the site, writes Lucy Schiller. https://t.co/CKJ1gJGhYS
Raney Aronson-Rath on Frontline’s expansion and the growing global appetite for cinematic investigative documentaries, with @banikarim. https://t.co/Apea8uBQl8