Business

New York University professor Jay Rosen and a 17-member brood of undergraduate and graduate J-school students siphoned from Rosen’s blogging 101 class set out to sift and rank the best newspaper blogs from among the nation’s top 100 newspapers by circulation. The winner? The Houston Chronicle. “By a mile.” The…

In today’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram is a piece about Jon Stewart, written by Alyson Ward. It includes this nugget, which is essentially the central point to her alarmingly unspectacular, tired story: “Don’t laugh. American culture, it seems, can’t decide whether to classify Stewart as a comedian or a journalist.” Really,…