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Newspaper Partners Attack WikiLeaks

Jason Ukman, Washington Post: "WikiLeaks suffers major breach, prompting accusations and a theory on what went wrong"

Daniel Politi, Slate: "Anger Grows at WikiLeaks for Posting All Cables"

Christian Stöcker, Spiegel Online International: "A Dispatch Disaster in Six Acts"

Paul Marks, New Scientist: "Assange: Why WikiLeaks was right to release raw cables"

Glenn Greenwald, Salon: "Facts and myths in the WikiLeaks/Guardian saga"

James Ball, The Guardian: "Why I felt I had to turn my back on WikiLeaks"

James Harkin, The Independent: "Assange is deluded about power"

9/11 Ten Years On



Jeremy W. Peters and Brian Stelter, The New York Times: "Media Strive to Cover 9/11 Without Seeming to Exploit a Tragedy"

Brian Steinberg, Advertising Age: "Marketers Tread Carefully Into Sept. 11 Anniversary"

NowPublic: "Worst 9/11 Ads for September 11 10-Year Anniversary"

Brett J. Blackledge and David B. Caruso, The Associated Press: "Some 9/11 charities failed miserably"

Pew Research Center for the People & the Press: "United in Remembrance, Divided over Policies"

(Slight?) Exaggerations

Pew Research Center for the People & the Press: "Most Plan to Watch Obama Jobs Speech"



Jim Romenesko, Poynter.org: "'I need to work this journalism internship around my Pizza Hut schedule'"

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Irene Coverage: Hype or Help?



Gloria Goodale, Christian Science Monitor: "Category 5 hype: Did nonstop coverage of hurricane Irene save lives?"

Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast: "A Hurricane of Hype"

Jamie Dupree, Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "Hurricane Relief Politics"

Alysia Santo, Columbia Journalism Review: "After Irene: How a Hyperlocal is Helping"

Out of Hiding

David Green, NPR: "BBC's 'Tripoli Witness' Comes Out of Hiding"

Rana Jawad, BBC News: "'Tripoli witness' recounts life in hiding"

Trust, Don't Verify



Jessica Smith, KOMU-TV: "IBM Refuses to Release Hiring Information"

Jacob Barker, Columbia Daily Tribune: "IBM shows off new facility: Firm is mum on workforce size."

Kris Hilgedick, Columbia Daily Tribune: "Officials quiet on IBM opening: Company won't say how many are hired."

Molly Bullock, Columbia Missourian: "Nixon, IBM executive talk jobs at ceremony"

Dave Griggs (Chairman of REDI, Inc.), Columbia Daily Tribune: "Cooperation drives positive opportunities"

Jodie Jackson, Jr., Columbia Daily Tribune: "Union group claims IBM jobs 'shifted'"

Jodie Jackson, Jr., Columbia Daily Tribune: "Troubled Waters"

George Kennedy, Columbia Missourian: "IBM 'public hearing' mix of mutual congratulation, unanswered questions"

PR Newswire: "Dubuque, Iowa and IBM Combine Analytics, Cloud Computing and Community Engagement to Conserve Water"

Mike Glover, Associated Press: "President Obama brings rural economic development message to prosperous corner of Iowa"

Outing Jobs' Successor

Felix Salmon, Reuters: "Don't ignore Tim Cook's sexuality"

Ken Fisher, Ars Technica: "Does the press have an ethical duty to out powerful gays in tech?"

Nicholas Jackson, The Atlantic: "To Be the Most Powerful Gay Man in Tech, Cook Needs to Come Out"

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Latest on Libya Coverage


Jeremy Peters, The New York Times: "Journalists Kept in Hotel as Battle Rages Outside"

Jack Mirkinson, Huffington Post: "Women Lead the Way in Covering Rebel Advance into Tripoli"

Toby Young, The Telegraph: "Sky News's Libya coverage knocks the BBC's into cocked hat"

James Rainey, Los Angeles Times: "Cable TV provides a front-row seat to Libyan rebellion"


Earthquake "Destruction"

MSNBC: "Quake shakes East Coast, causes evacuations"

Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast: "Washington's Earthquake Farce"

Jacob Edleman, AP: "Jaded West Coast Chuckles over East Coast quake"

Facebook Comments vs. Anonymity

Jeff Sonderman, Poynter: "News site using Facebook Comments see higher quality discussion, more referrals"

Callam Borchers, NetNewsCheck: "In Cleveland, Comments Rock the Boat"

Matt Carmichael, Ad Age: "State of the Day: 63% of Readers Don't Care About Your Comments"

Local TV Looking Up



Brian Stelter, The New York Times: "Local TV Newscasts Expanding"

Claire Atkinson, New York Post: "Life after Oprah: WABC hopes news at 4 p.m. will attract ad dollars"

TVNewsCheck: "KOMU to Debut New Interactive Newscast"

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