citizen journalism

When Mayhill Fowler quoted Barack Obama and Bill Clinton saying things they'd never have said had they known she was in the press (sort of), her editors couldn't have been more pleased. But when Fowler pulled the same stunt on those editors, they were far less delighted.

The University of Colorado at Boulder is planning dramatic changes for its journalism program, and J-schools across the country are facing a similar dilemma: How to train students to compete in an industry in constant upheaval?

I gave Arianna Huffington a pretty hard time yesterday for saying, in an interview with Kara Swisher of All Things D, that The Huffington Post doesn't pay its bloggers because they're "not really journalists" -- even though many of them are really journalists, and even though Huffington herself has...