Linking Civic and Conventional Journalists
Pew Center Director Jan Schaffer looks at how civic journalism reporting and language are merging with the journalism credibility movement.
Civic Catalyst: Winter 2000
Crime: The Oregonian Creates New Reflexes
Crime news is a staple of the newspaper business. But that doesn't mean it has to be done by the same old rules. The Oregonian is proving you can cover a traditional beat in a new-- more meaningful-- way. By Pat Ford.
Reinventing Journalism: What Is It and What Could It Be?
Highlights from the Pew Center's New York forum. Featuring: Mike McCurry, Zoe Baird, Steve Brill, Jack Nelson, and Alex Jones.
Rethinking the Old. Trying Something New.
Wisconsin State Journal's Tom Still updates the evolution of "We the People/Wisconsin," the nation's oldest civic journalism project.
What’s Happening in Pew Projects
The Pew Center helps to fund 15 new projects for 2000.
Broadcasters: Rethinking Elections
Highlights from the Best Practices 2000 workshop held in Washington DC, Dec. 10-12, 1999 "Thinking out of the Ballot Box: Reinventing Election Coverage."
Civic Journalism: Point — Counterpoint
RTNDA keynoter, NBC/MSNBC Anchor Brian Williams' remarks about civic journalism prompted responses from Ramon Escobar and Jon Greenburg, two broadcast journalists leading the field in developing civic journalism techniques.