The Examiner Maps the Remaking of The New City
Managing Editor Sharon Rosenhause shares how her newsroom explored the demographic changes that are turning San Francisco into a "New City."
Civic Catalyst: Civic Journalists
Sifting through Perceptions, Seeking the Truth
Lessons learned in covering a changing Chicago community. By Jim Perez, Chicago Reporter.
Cracking the Spiral of Silence, Empowering People
Frank Denton of the Wisconsin State Journal puts a new perspective on framing at a panel discussion at the 1998 Batten Symposium in Chicago May 12.
Take a Walk in the Woods .. Listen to the Public
Forty seasoned civic journalism practitioners gathered Nov. 7-9 for a retreat, sponsored by the Pew center and hosted by the Poynter Institute. The goal was to assess past experiments and explore new ones. Here are highlights from their conversations.
How to Keep Civic Journalism Working
Frank Denton of the Wisconsin State Journal gives his tips on doing civic journalism. Excerpted from remarks made at a Pew Center retreat head at the Poynter Institute in November.
Challenging Assumptions: One Reporter’s Experience
Starting where the citizens start is giving Eric Pryne of the Seattle Times an entirely different perspective on the issue of growth.
“Liars, Incompetents, Distorters: Who Believes Journalists Any More?”
Excerpts from a panel discussion in New York City sponsored by the Pew Center in cooperation with Atlantic Monthly on September 11.
Today’s Journalism: An Assessment
Max Jennings of the Dayton Daily News reassesses the role of journalism in society and the goal of objectivity at a Pew Center-sponsored workshop in Tiburon, CA in June.