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reportApr 4, 2006

The Knight Ridder Sale and the Outlook for Newspapers

The enduring cynicism over the Knight Ridder sale has a hollow sound. The events set in motion by the McClatchy Company’s purchase can spark a chain reaction (so to speak) that would bring something close to the new economic model journalists have been wishing for.
reportDec 12, 2005

EXTRA! EXTRA!

A new PEJ study takes an in-depth look at tabloids and compares them to traditional broadsheet newspapers.
reportAug 22, 2005

Box Scores and Bylines

A new PEJ study finds sports newspaper fronts markedly different from other section fronts.
reportJun 27, 2005

Online newspapers gain a foothold

New research shows that the Web sites of newspapers are gaining ground.
reportMay 1, 2001

The Unexamined Presidency

A review of the early press coverage of George W. Bush's administration reveals some unexpected and troubling features of contemporary political journalism: even the most serious newspapers in the country have pulled back dramatically on covering the presidency.
reportApr 30, 2001

The First 100 Days

Did George W. Bush really get an easier ride from the media in his first months in office?
reportJul 13, 1998

Framing the News

The narrative techniques and underlying messages in newspaper coverage.

The Knight Ridder Sale and the Outlook for Newspapers