How Katrina and BP spill coverage defined NOLA as the two events, in turn, shaped local press A review of Oil and Water: Media Lessons from Hurricane Katrina and The Deepwater Horizon Disaster July 17, 2014 By Alexis Sobel Fitts
The Hamster Wheel is institutionalized at the Oregonian March 25, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Newhouse-owned outlet imposes a digital quota
Tracking digital-era news quality declines January 14, 2014 By Dean Starkman A Tulane student project tracks the Times-Picayune before and after a digital overhaul
Best of 2013: Ryan Chittum December 24, 2013 By Ryan Chittum A look back at some of my favorite posts this year
Audit Notes: Top execs skate again, blame regulators!, Times-Picayune tabloidism September 20, 2013 By Ryan Chittum NYT’s DealBook asks why regulators let Jamie Dimon & Co. off the hook
Audit Notes: Adjunct poverty, Reuters flops, NOLA.com impact September 18, 2013 By Ryan Chittum A longtime professor at Duquesne dies in squalor
The Advance Publications name game June 19, 2013 By Ryan Chittum The old Newhouse Pledge and the company’s corporate shuffle
Exclusive survey: A year out, Times-Pic downsizing leaves bitterness, scorn among ex-, current employees June 14, 2013 By Rebecca Theim Harsh words for management and the Newhouse family
Audit Notes: Bloomberg apologizes, Snow Fall re-imagined, Carr on Advance May 13, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Winkler admits reporters should never have had access to customer data
The Advocate raids the Picayune May 8, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Major defections from the New Orleans paper intensify a newspaper war
The Advocate vs. the Times-Picayune April 30, 2013 By Ryan Chittum A New Orleans businessman fires up the newspaper war with the Newhouses
Audit Notes: Bagged Men, whistleblowers, Times-Picayune April 25, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Rupert Murdoch, prepare your checkbook
Advance to nowhere April 4, 2013 By Dean Starkman Newhouse-owned chain slogs forward with discredited free-news model, now in Cleveland
Plain Dealer announces reduced print delivery, creation of new digital company April 4, 2013 By Anna Clark No layoffs–yet–at Advance’s paper in Cleveland
Audit Notes: The Times-Picayune, Dimon’s hubris, the QuikTrip model March 28, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Shakeups in the Louisiana newspaper war
