Articles filed under Inside the Newsroom
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How We Got The Story: Covering theater in pandemic has changed, but rewards remainDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - There was a time when the most pressing challenge a theater critic faced was punctuality: arriving at the venue by curtain time and filing the review on deadline. The C...
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QUOTE OF THE MONTHNov 26, 2021 12:00 am - "The press is the living jury of the nation." --James Gordon Bennett, 19th century newspaper editor ...
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Behind the Curtain: Do adjectives add to news bias?Nov 22, 2021 12:00 am - What if we tried to produce a whole day's paper without using any adjectives? A reader who used to write us regularly, the late Stan Zegel, put that challenge to us in r...
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Policy Corner: The challenge of avoiding bias in choosing the day's top storiesNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - I've written about how we subscribe to "wire" and other services for our state, national and international news. These services help guide what news we present to you in...
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Pulling back the curtain: How we tried to define objectivityNov 01, 2021 5:30 am - How do we define objectivity? We journalists have liked to say, if thinking only quickly about it, that we're objective. And we certainly have been told that we should b...
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Beyond the Byline: Distinguished recognitionNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - The college alma mater of Daily Herald Diversity Editor Madhu Krishnamurthy has recognized her as one of seven Distinguished Alumni for 2021. The University of Central O...
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How We Got The Story: Staying out of the way let hero's story emergeOct 30, 2021 1:00 am - It can be hard to write a news story without being there to experience what happened. This happens frequently with spot news, especially with accidents. We rely on news...
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Policy Corner: We takes matters of sensitivity seriouslyOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - The section on sensitivity in the Daily Herald's guidelines on police and crime reporting is longer than this column. That's a testament to how seriously we take being s...
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Huge display of flags brings order and remembrance of a chaotic eventOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - For the last 20 years, since the terrorist attacks on America on Sept. 11, 2001, citizens have found unity and pride when visiting a Healing Field of Flags that can be f...
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Pulling back the curtain: We've started an Objectivity CouncilOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - How do we define objectivity? We journalists have liked to say, if thinking only quickly about it, that we're objective. And we certainly have been told that we should b...