This magazines goal is to assess the performance of journalism. To help continuing improvement in the profession, and to speak out for what is right, fair, and decent.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0
Great Magazine:
This is an excellent magazine. It is published by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and its standards are high, despite the remarks by the previous reviewer. RE: Nvasky, ignore the ad hominem attack. Executive Editor Michael Hoyt describes Navasky's role as "99% financial," saying "he doesn't push anything editorially," and that he has "learned how to get a small magazine of ideas into the black, and he's trying to come up with some strategies for us." CJR makes some articles available... more info
A very bad joke:
The CJR, as insiders call it, presents itself as an independant review of journalism, untainted by political associations, and sponsored by that great bastion of learning and academic attainment, Columbia University. The reality, however, is quite different. In May 31 of 2005, it was revealed that Victor Navasky, editor of the radical left "Nation", had in fact for some time been editing and managing the CJR- despite appearing nowhere on the CJR's masthead. So much for independance and being... more info
Privacy policy: we don't collect information
about visitors except for the standard technical server logs. We don't send unsolicited emails. We don't
sell the information that we don't collect about you to anyone. When you follow
links to other sites, their privacy policies apply. Thanks for visiting!