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The systematic plagiarism and fabrication of then-New York Times reporter Jayson Blair a decade ago represents one of the most flagrant and grievous…
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Should a journalist strive most to be fair and objective? Or should his or her primary goal be transparency? Can a content-producer be both an advocate…
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With the advent of smart phones and tablets, media messages are now ever-present. And with social media, Internet television, satellite radio, blogs and…
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Each year, the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism releases a report about the state of the news media.The Center’s report for 2013…
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Ongoing media coverage of Hurricane Sandy has highlighted the importance of media literacy.Some news outlets incorrectly reported the New York Stock…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 23, 2011 - If it weren't already 2011, one might think it was 1984. Listening to the venture…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 17, 2011 - I felt mildly relieved after writing last week's blog post about Spider-Man. It…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 8, 2011 - In January, I went to New York City to attend the final weekend and graduation from…
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In these times of change and uncertainty in the media industry, many doomsday scenarios predicted the end of small-town news coverage. As small dailies…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 19, 2009 - Eric McLuhan writes, lectures and teaches about media ecology, something that media…