What role should public editors play in today's newsrooms? Are they asking the right questions? What are they doing for readers and the news organizat...
The Washington Post | Hide This | Posted 05.21.2012
New York Times Public Editor Arthur Brisbane will leave his position on Sept. 1 of this year, completing a two-year term as in-house watchdog for the ...
Dan Kennedy | Posted 03.19.2012
January has not been a good month for media ombudsmen, as the in-house press analysts at our two leading newspapers have both come under attack for writing lazy, ill-considered commentaries that seemed to confirm the views of their most strident critics.
Craig Newmark | Posted 03.14.2012
Okay, I'm not in the news business, and I'm not going to tell anyone how to do their job. However, it'd be good to have news reporting that I could trust again, and there's evidence that fact-checking is an idea whose time has come.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.12.2012
In a game-changing move that could have a far-reaching impact on the way journalism is practiced in America, New York Times public editor Arthur Brisb...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — The New York Times has named Arthur S. Brisbane as its new public editor. The newspaper's announcement appeared on its media blog Mo...
New York Times | CLARK HOYT | Posted 05.25.2011
WHEN former Vice President Dick Cheney assailed President Obama's plan to close the prison at Guantánamo last month, he used ammunition plucked right...
Poynter. | Posted 05.23.2012