March/April 1999
Features
COVER STORIES/TECHNOLOGY
We're All Nerds Now
The computer-reporting revolution is transforming the working lives of journalists across the country. Here's why.
by Joel Simon with Carol Napolitano
How (My Computer and) I Got That Story
SPECIAL REPORT
Dueling Monicas
A Web site exclusive on what you missed if you missed the "Monica"
interview.
by Russell Frank
SPECIAL REPORT
Covering Criminal Justice
A resource guide presented by the Center on Crime, Communities & Culture
and the Columbia Journalism Review.
REPORTING
Covering Managed Care
The transformation that managed care has brought to American medicine is one
of the biggest stories of our time. Here is a resource guide for reporters
and editors.
by Trudy Lieberman
CJR POLL
Rating the Recruits
How does the new crop of journalists compare -- in passion and performance -- with its predecessors?
by Neil Hickey
NEWSPAPERS
No Longer Just Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll
Led by Stern and New Times, the alternative weeklies, once the voice of the counterculture, now resemble -- and often define -- the culture they used to attack.
by Kevin McAuliffe
SPECIAL REPORT
The Business Century
From the birth of organized stock markets to the death of organized monopolies, the coverage of America's economic news truly came of age over the last 100 years.
by Bill Saporito
Upfront
Departments
INDEX
People and organizations mentioned in this issue
PUBLISHER'S NOTE
Letters
DARTS & LAURELS
IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST
Making a Mess of Digital TV
by Lawrence K. Grossman
ESSAY
The Hypocrisy Flag
by Mike Hoyt
THE LOWER CASE
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