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A Bad Year for Newspaper Stocks,A Worse Year for the Gray Lady Rick Edmonds, Jan. 12, 2006 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=94997 Letter from New York's Media Week Meetings: In Search of a Little Cheer Rick Edmonds, December 9, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=93422 Knight Ridder Scenarios: A Reader's Guide Rick Edmonds, December 2, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=93071 The Next Bad Thing? More Circulation Woes Rick Edmonds, November 3, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=91610 Knight Ridder Update: Others Pile On Rick Edmonds, November 2, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=91541 Trouble on the Top Line Rick Edmonds, June 27, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=84473 Newspaper Company CEOs Have a Lot of Explaining to Do Rick Edmonds, June 20, 2005http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=84026 State of the Media 2005: New Roles for News Rick Edmonds, March 15, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=79676 Out of Balance: Poynter Survey Reveals Journalists' Pressure Points Jill Geisler, February 24, 2005 http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=78725An Online Rescue for Newpapers?Rick Edmonds, January 27, 2005http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=77603Forecast 2005: For Newspapers, Competition Too Big to IgnoreRick Edmonds, January 3, 2005http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=76364EXTRA! 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Newspapers Cope With Basic ProblemsRick Edmonds, December 16, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=75920Ignoring the Elephant in NewspaperlandRick Edmonds, December 3, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=75179What Top Executives Are Talking AboutRick Edmonds, June 25, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=67538Going to School on GoogleRick Edmonds, May 4, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=64982The Ethics of UnderinvestmentGeneva Overholser, April 22, 2004http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=54&aid=64442Who's Putting More Tomatoes In the Soup?Rick Edmonds, April 20, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=64283The History and Importance of Nonprofit OwnershipKaren Brown Dunlap, May 14, 2004http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=65732Values Moments: From ASNE to the NewsroomVarious Authors, May 3, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=65084Profit Pressures Over TimeGeneva Overholser, April 8, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=63644Message to Media: Decide Your FateBill Mitchell, February 25, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=61508Improving Editorial Quality from the Top DownRick Edmonds, February 23, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=61139KR Exec on What Newspapers Need NowKaren Brown Dunlap, January 1, 2004http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=57761Year of the NicheRick Edmonds, December 15, 2003http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=57581 Good Times Coming? Watch Out!Rick Edmonds, December 8, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=56948 Roberts' Rules of LeadershipBob Andelman, September 2, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=46544&sid=47Add a New Dimension to Your Newsroom BudgetRick Edmonds, July 30, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=42851 Poynter Online's Report: Journalism Without Scandal Various Authors, July 16, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=41405Raines, Boyd Resign at New York TimesVarious Authors, June 5, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=36449 On Independent OwnershipKaren Brown Dunlap, July 2, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=35939&sid=47The Face and Mind of the American Journalist (2003 Survey)Indiana University's School of Journalism, April 10, 2003http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=28235Quality and the Bottom Line:An ASNE project asks: Can we measure it?Diane McFarlin, April 9, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=29030Quality! Influence! Profits!:Philip Meyer hunts for the missing linksRobin Sloan, February 14, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=29030Opening Remarks to Journalism & Business Values ParticipantsJim Naughton, February 9, 2003http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=20087Where We Go From HereGregory Favre, January 25, 2002http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=16541 _____________________Leading Lines column http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=34 Ethics Journal column http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=53 Everyday Ethicshttp://poynter.org/column.asp?id=67Talk about Ethics column http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=36 Ethics articles on Poynter Onlinehttp://poynter.org/subject.asp?id=32 Ethics Tip Sheetshttp://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=31889&sid=32 Leadership articles on Poynter Onlinehttp://poynter.org/subject.asp?id=14 Leadership Tip Sheetshttp://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=31895 The Chaserhttp://poynter.org/column.asp?id=56
Resources (2003-2005) State of the News Media Report-2005 (Project for Excellence in Journalism) http://www.stateofthemedia.org/2005/ Trading Papers (AJR, August/September 2005) http://ajr.org/Article.asp?id=3952 Saving Journalism(CJR, November/December 2004) http://cjr.org/issues/2004/6/ideas-essay-meyer.aspJournalism Without Profit Margins (AJR, October/November 2004)http://ajr.org/Article.asp?id=3758Panel: Culture allowed reporter's deception(USA Today, April 2004)http://www.usatoday.com/news/index-main.htmState of the News Media Report-2004 (Project for Excellence in Journalism) http://www.stateofthemedia.com/2004/Who Owns What (CJR)http://www.cjr.org/owners/Facts about Newspapers (NAA)http://www.naa.org/info/facts04/Media Ownership and Deregulation (Journalism.org)http://www.journalism.org/resources/research/reports/ownership/deregulation2.aspMedia Consolidation (I Want Media)http://www.iwantmedia.com/consolidation.htmlOnline Journalism Review Business Storieshttp://www.ojr.org/ojr/business/ The Missing Link Between Quality and Profits (Editor & Publisher, February 6, 2003)http://editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1810631Media Layoffs (I Want Media)http://www.iwantmedia.com/layoffs.html
Additional Resources (Before 2001)Nieman Reports Special Issue (Summer 1999)("The Business of News, The News About Business")http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/ Striking the Balance, Audience Interests, Business Pressures and Journalists' Values (Pew Research Center, 1999)http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=67On Being an Editor in a Business-Obsessed Era (John Carroll, 1999)http://www.asne.org/kiosk/editor/99.mar-apr/carroll1.htmBreaching the Wall (Presstime, 1998)http://www.naa.org/presstime/9804/wall.htmlMoney Lust (CJR, 1998)http://www.cjr.org/year/98/4/moneylust.aspThe Editor as Marketer (CJR, 1998)http://www.cjr.org/year/98/4/edmark.aspKeep the Journalistic Oxygen Flowing (Jay Smith, McGill Lecture,1998)http://www.asne.org/kiosk/editor/99.feb/smith1.htmJournalism Values Institute (ASNE, 1998)http://www.asne.org/works/jvi/jviconte.htm The Newspaper Journalists of the 90s (ASNE, 1997)http://www.asne.org/ kiosk/reports/97reports/journalists90s/coverpage.htmlManaging Change: Newspaper Editors' Attitudes Toward Integrating Marketing and Journalism (AEJMC Paper,1999) http://list.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9909D&L=aejmc&P=R27641Market-Driven Business and Demands on Journalists (AEJMC Paper,1996) http://list.msu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9612B&L=aejmc&P=R51602
Credibility
ASNE: Perspectives of the Public and the Press Report (1999) http://www.asne.org/kiosk/reports/99reports/1999examiningourcredibility/index.htmASNE: Building Reader Trust Report (2000) http://www.asne.org/credibilityhandbook/brt/contents.htmASNE: The Newspaper Credibility Handbook (2001) http://www.asne.org/credibilityhandbook/contents.htmAPME: Credibility in Action Report (2001) http://www.apme-credibility.org/CredibilityReport.pdf APME: National Credibility Roundtables Project http://www.apme-credibility.orgAPME: Talking with Your Town Report (2002) http://www.apme-credibility.org/CredibilityGuidebook.pdfBest Practices for Newspaper Journalists (Bob Haiman, Freedom Forum, 2000) http://www.freedomforum.org/publications/diversity/bestpractices/bestpractices.pdfCommittee of Concerned Journalists http://www.journalism.org/ "Credibility: Does it Drive the Bottom Line?"Presstime article by Stephen Hess, August 1998. http://www.naa.org/presstime/9807/cred.html "The Credibility Problem" American Copy Editors Society, 1999. http://www.copydesk.org/credibility.htm"Leading the Way Out of the Credibility Crisis" ASNE speech by Sandra Mims Rowe, April 1, 1998. Posted on the Web by the Freedom Forum. http://www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=7668"Media and the Masses"Presstime article by Tim Lewthwaite, May 1997. http://www.naa.org/presstime/9705/p597r.html "The Public and the Media: The Credibility Gap Revisited, 1985-1995"Presstime article by Stephen Hess, November 1995. http://www.naa.org/presstime/96/PTIME/novhess.html Web Credibility Project (Stanford University)http://www.webcredibility.org/
EthicsASNE Ethics Codes Collectionhttp://www.asne.org/ideas/codes/codes.htmCan You Improve Your Code of Ethics?http://www.asne.org/kiosk/editor/99.feb/steele1.htm By Bob Steele and Jay Black. The American Editor, February 1999. EthicNethttp://www.uta.fi/ethicnet/ EthicNet is a collection of European codes of journalism ethics.Ethics in Journalism http://www.spj.org/ethics.aspThe ethics section of the Society of Professional Journalists website. Ethics Matters http://commfaculty.fullerton.edu/lester/writings/nppa.htmlA monthly column in News Photographer magazine by Deni Elliott and Paul Martin Lester. Ethics in Public Broadcasting http://www.current.org/ethics/From the Current Online website.Excerpts from Ethics Codes on Plagiarism (Journalism.org/SPJ)http://www.journalism.org/resources/tools/ethics/plagiarism/excerpts.asp?from=print Evolution of the RTNDA Code of Ethicshttp://web.missouri.edu/~jourvs/rtcodes.htmlBy Vernon Stone, Missouri School of Journalism. FAIR: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting http://www.fair.org/ Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting is a national media watch group. Independent Press Council's Codes of Ethics Page http://www.presscouncils.org/html/frameset.php?page=library2Journal of Mass Media Ethics http://www.jmme.org/Journalism Ethics Cases Onlinehttp://www.journalism.indiana.edu/Ethics/These ethics cases come from the Indiana University School of Journalism.Media Ethics Division: AEJMC http://jcomm.uoregon.edu/~tbivins/aejmc_ethics/home.htmlMinnesota News Councilhttp://www.mtn.org/~newscncl/ OJR Section: Ethicshttp://www.ojr.org/ojr/ethics/Online Journalism Review is produced at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California.ONO: Organization of News Ombudsmen http://www.newsombudsmen.org/RTNDA Code of Ethics http://www.rtnda.org/ethics/coe.shtmlThe ethics code for the Radio-Television News Directors Association. RTNDF Ethics Project and Coverage Guidelineshttp://www.rtnda.org/ethics/fepcg.shtmlSilha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Lawhttp://www.silha.umn.edu/Web Resources for Studying Journalism Ethicshttp://www2.hawaii.edu/~tbrislin/ethics/index.htmlCompiled by Tom Brislin, Department of Journalism, University of Hawaii. World Wide Codes of Conducthttp://www.presswise.org.uk/display_page.php?id=40This list was compiled by PressWise.
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