Francesco Sobbrio (EUI): The Political Economy of News Media: Theory, Evidence and Open Issues. From Toronto Review, can foreign reporting be crowdfunded? A conversation between Naheed Mustafa and Iain Marlow. Instead of lamenting the death of old legacy papers, journalists should confront the challenges ahead of them — it's time to reconsider a public funding scheme. Kevin C. Brown on journalists in the service of Pete Peterson. Paul Brighton reviews Al Jazeera English: Global News in a Changing World. It's 2013 — there is no paper of record: It’s possible, if not probable, that young New York Times employees realize this. Mistakes on breaking news stories: are they really a big deal? Felix Salmon on the problem with online freelance journalism. House of Cads: Marin Cogan on the psycho-sexual ordeal of reporting in Washington.
