A panel of journalists from the Los Angeles Times recently discussed what it’s like covering the entertainment industry, how it has changed and coverage challenges.
The free workshop, “Uncovering the Best Local Business Stories,” was originally held at the University of Arkansas on April 12, 2013. Geared to the needs
You may already have seen the intriguing NPR report on Social Security disability claims, “Unfit for Work: The startling rise of disability claims in America.”
Not many hospitals report cancer survival rate data, says Robin Respaut of Reuters. There are no reporting regulations for those who do. When she and
Credit card debt is down; medical debt and student loans are up, and the median net worth of Americans is still far below levels of
Easter is little more than a week away, and some reports predict a lackluster selling season for trinkets, apparel and other holiday staples, because the
The ubiquitous use of short-form Q-and-A style interviews has almost killed in daily newspapers what is one of the more compelling uses of our written
Amid the doom and gloom of sequestration, a pending jobs report that likely will be tepid at best and more foreclosure scams, it’s nice to
As is usually the case this time of year, I’m honored to be asked to judge contests, including a piece of the Society of American
Spring break is coming up for college students and families, and it’s an opportunity to prepare not only some interesting feature stories about the tourism,
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism has awarded two journalists a $1,000 fellowship each to attend the 50th annual conference of the
The recent announcement that Pope Benedict will resign as head of the Roman Catholic Church has ramifications in social, cultural, political and of course religious
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