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THE INVESTIGATORS
CONNECTIONS We are what we investigate. By Florence Graves
PATRON SAINT: IDA TARBELL By Steve Weinberg
IN THE EYE OF THE STORM Jeff Gerth is so good, and so controversial. By Ted Gup
Q & A: PHILIP MEYER The quest for precision journalism. By Margaret Sullivan
25 WORDS OR LESS Secrets of investigative editing. By Steve Lovelady
TELEVISION WITH TEETH The best of broadcast. By Neil Hickey
DOCU-DRAMA Making a documentary is easier than paying for it. By Lauren Janis
CHIQUITA: THE AFTERMATH Three years and $14 million later. By Nicholas Bender
WHO NEEDS A WATCHDOG? Why they exist, and why, someday, they may not. By Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel
BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE What disturbs the public. By Andrew Kohut
ROLE MODELS Investigative journalists reflect on the journalists who inspired them. Interviews with Neil Hickey
THE NEW MUCKRAKERS Out of the spotlight, but on the mark. By Tracy Barnett and Steve Weinberg
ARTICLES
THE SPY PLANE "INSIDE" STORIES How did Bush do it? Ask his aides. By Christopher Hanson
PROFIT PRESSURES The newsroom vs. Wall Street
MY PHOTO A free-lance photographer vs. The New York Times
ROADS NOT TAKEN What's wrong with the travel section. By Thomas Swick
VOICES
LAWRENCE K. GROSSMAN Television: Make Clinton into Oprah
JUDITH HEPBURN BLANK Missions: Public radio's money problem
ANDREW COHEN Standards: Be a editor. Its fun.
LYNNELL HANCOCK Crime: A context for school shootings
BOOK REVIEWS
STAYING TUNED: A LIFE IN JOURNALISM By Daniel Schorr Reviewed by Walter Goodman
TELL ME A STORY: 50 YEARS AND 60 MINUTES IN TELEVISION By Don Hewitt Reviewed by Marvin Kitman
CONFESSIONS OF A BOOK REVIEW EDITOR By Paul Baumann
DEPARTMENTS CURRENTS DARTS & LAURELS
May/June 2001
