Columbia Journalism Review

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Columbia Journalism Review[edit | edit source]

The Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) is a publication dedicated to analyzing and critiquing the field of journalism. It is published by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City. CJR serves as a watchdog of the press in all its forms, from newspapers and magazines to radio, television, and the internet.

History[edit | edit source]

CJR was founded in 1961 during a period of significant change and growth in the media industry. The publication was established to provide a forum for discussion and debate about the role of journalism in society. Over the years, it has become a respected voice in media criticism and analysis.

Mission[edit | edit source]

The mission of the Columbia Journalism Review is to encourage and stimulate excellence in journalism in the service of a free society. CJR aims to:

  • Critique the performance of journalism in all its forms.
  • Provide a platform for journalists to discuss the ethical and professional issues they face.
  • Promote the highest standards of journalism.

Content[edit | edit source]

CJR publishes a variety of content, including:

  • Articles and Essays: In-depth analyses of current issues in journalism.
  • Reports: Investigative reports on media practices and trends.
  • Interviews: Conversations with leading figures in the journalism industry.
  • Columns: Regular columns by media critics and journalists.

Online Presence[edit | edit source]

CJR maintains a robust online presence through its website, which features articles, blogs, and multimedia content. The website is a resource for journalists, media professionals, and anyone interested in the state of journalism today.

Influence[edit | edit source]

CJR is widely regarded as an authoritative source on media criticism. Its analyses and reports are often cited by other media outlets and academic institutions. The publication has played a significant role in shaping discussions about media ethics, journalistic standards, and the future of journalism.

See Also[edit | edit source]

External Links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  • "About CJR." Columbia Journalism Review. Accessed October 2023. [1]
  • "History of CJR." Columbia Journalism Review. Accessed October 2023. [2]
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