Journalism Issues

In the piece:Online opportunities make journalism�s future bright, despite gloomy feelings, commentary Rich Gordon describes why he is NOT gloomy about the future of journalism. Gordon is associate professor and director of the new media program at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Before coming to Medill, he was the first new media director for The Miami Herald. In the 1980s and early 1990s, he was an early leader in the use of technology to analyze data for journalistic purposes.