Jenn Fields

Back at my alma mater, the journalism school’s faculty and the board of the Columbia Missourian are trying to figure out what the heck to do with a failing community newspaper.
There’s nothing unusual about the situation. Newspapers all over the country are in the same sinking boat and have been for years. Print sales are [...]

Filed under: Media, Such as it is on October 9th, 2008 | No Comments »

As promised, here’s part two of why the media scrutiny of Sarah Palin is perfectly normal.
When you run for public office in this country, you are fair game in the eyes of the media. The American people are electing you to a position of power. You are meant to represent the voice and will of [...]

Filed under: Media, Such as it is on October 1st, 2008 | No Comments »