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Wikipedia in the newsroom: while the line "according to Wikipedia" pops up occasionally in news stories, it's relatively rare to see the user-created online encyclopedia cited as a source. But some journalists find it very valuable as a road map to troves of valuable information.	Critical essay	Feb 1, 2008	4111
A fading taboo: paper by paper, advertising is making its way onto the nation's front pages and section fronts.		Jun 1, 2007	3228
Slow to react: should the New York Times have jumped on the Walter Reed story much more quickly?		Apr 1, 2007	1388
Really local: Gannett and other media companies are embracing "hyperlocal" Web sites as a new way of engaging fleeing readers.		Apr 1, 2007	2007
The Pulitzer cartel: four large papers, long dominant in the Pulitzer sweepstakes, have tightened their stranglehold on the competition in the current decade. Why is that the case, and is there a better way?		Oct 1, 2006	5309
Online scoops: in the era of convergence, the notion that newspapers would be "scooping themselves" by posting exclusives first is passe. But are there exceptions to this rule?		Oct 1, 2006	2064
Remaking the front page: as they struggle to stem the circulation decline, newspapers are taking new approaches to what they put on page one.		Jun 1, 2006	4625
"The world needs what we do": despite the sad tidings in the newspaper business, a reporter-turned-journalism professor sees bright futures for today's j-school students.		Feb 1, 2006	1118
Dilemma of interest: many law enforcement officials now use the vague term "person of interest" to describe people caught up in their investigations. That poses a challenge for journalists, who must try to convey a situation accurately without unfairly tarring someone's reputation.		Feb 1, 2006	3751