Congratulations
WSOC-TV in Charlotte, the St. Paul Pioneer Press and We the People -- Wisconsin win awards for their recent civic journalism initiatives.
Civic Catalyst: Summer 1996
And the Batten Winners Are…
The Charlotte Observer, the Argus Leader of Sioux Falls, S.D. and the Kansas City Star share the first $25,000 James K. Batten Award for Excellence in Civic Journalism.
The Puff Adder’s Nest of Modern Journalism
James Fallows of The Atlantic Monthly delivers the keynote address of the 1996 James K. Batten Symposium for Excellence in Civic Journalism.
Civic Journalism: Part of the Solution
Matt Storin, editor of The Boston Globe, delivers the Batten dinner keynote address about his experiences working with "The People's Voice" project.
Symposium Panelists
Excerpts from "Civic Journalism: From Citizens Up," and "Elections '96: From Citizens Up," two panels of the 1996 Batten Symposium.