CCJ Research

PEJ and the Shorenstein Center teamed up on a study aimed at learning early lessons about how the media is treating the 2008 presidential campaign.

CJR's Curtis Brainard highlights a recent Pew Research Center report studying 20 years of American news consumption preferences.

Hank Price, Sr. Fellow at the Media Management Center, discusses the implications for local TV news stations of recent research findings on how news media build emotional connections with audiences.

A Harvard University Shorenstein Center report on how young people use news finds that news consumption is not a routine part of their days and that they're more likely to use TV and the internet to find news than older Americans.

A recent Harris Interactive poll suggestions that TV network news remains the top source of news and information in most countries, including the U.S., but that residents of several countries expect the Internet to assume that role within five years.

The fourth edition of the Project’s Annual State of the News Media report released March 12. This year, the report includes a unique topographical analysis of journalism Web sites. The report also reveals changes ahead for the blogosphere, cable news, and in the ambitions of news organizations generally.

A May 2007 Pew Internet & American Life Project report finds that although 85% of American adults use the internet or cell phones, only 8% truly exploit the connectivity, capacity for self-expression, and interactivity of modern information technology.

Professors at Western Carolina University contend that newspaper letters to the editor have a measurable effect on the decision-making processes of local politicians.

Freelance journalist Reena Vadehra explores how the closing of foreign bureaus, and losing foreign correspondents, is impacting the field of journalism