Webby Gala Long On Brevity June 13, 2006 By Bryan Keefer The awards for the best Web sites taught us a few things: The world is flat, Arianna is anti-war and dudes like Rob Corddry.
Vaughn Ververs on Transparency, Focus and Critics May 19, 2006 By Bryan Keefer The editor of CBS’s Public Eye discusses better-than-expected cooperation from CBS employees and answers some of the blog’s critics.
New York Times, USA Today Reverse Roles May 11, 2006 By Bryan Keefer A comparison of the two papers’ home pages this morning reveals USA Today had better reporting, better news judgment and made better use of the Web.
Gary Pruitt Picks a Few Cherries March 16, 2006 By Bryan Keefer McClatchy’s CEO defends his company’s acquisition of Knight Ridder, but his argument that the newspaper industry is in good shape just doesn’t stand up to close scrutiny.
George Clooney and Grant Heslov on Ed Murrow March 2, 2006 By Bryan Keefer In honor of the Oscar awards Sunday night, CJR Daily is reposting an interview with George Clooney and Grant Heslov, co-writers of Good Night and Good Luck.
William Bastone on James Frey and The Smoking Gun February 8, 2006 By Bryan Keefer The author of a recent exposé on A Million Little Pieces discusses the story behind the story and Vanity Fair‘s questionable use of Photoshop on a recent image.
In Defense of Wikipedia December 16, 2005 By Bryan Keefer At the end of the day, Wikipedia looks less like the reputation-munching monster it’s being portrayed as, and more like the future of information in the Internet age.
Buying the News; L.A. Times Sniffs Out Payola in Iraq November 30, 2005 By Bryan Keefer PR people are expensive. And often they don’t, or can’t, produce the results you might like. Wouldn’t it be easier to just show up at your local paper with fistfuls of cash, and ask nicely if they’d print what you’d like them to?
