For Neilson, variety was the spice of his newspaper life
By Jasmine Wu, Bulletin Staff
‘Stu Neilson is in town crier garb and holding up a copy of the Town Crier newspaper as he waits at an...
Ex-sportswriter switches from one type of scoop to another
By Noah Perkins, Bulletin Staff
Phil Rizzuto interviews a basketball player during his days reporting for the Cambridge (Mass.) Chronicle.
Phil Rizzuto has an encyclopedic knowledge of Major League...
Online niche news sites help fill void in papers’ lessened reporting on health,...
By Abigail Skelton, Bulletin Staff
‘There are about 100 (nonprofit news sites) nationally ... six or seven focus exclusively on health-related reporting.’
— Lisa Chedekel, Co-founder and senior...
Newspapers still view political endorsements as a civic responsibility
By Debora Almeida, Bulletin Staff
‘It is important for newspapers to continue to have opinions and not shy away from saying something that someone might take offense...
Journalists who cover trauma sometimes suffer from it too
By Siyi Zhao, Bulletin Staff
John Tlumacki’s photo of the aftermath of the bomb that exploded near the Boston Marathon finish line became an iconic scene...
Getting religion: Why more newspapers should heed this important, overlooked topic
By Emily Turner, Bulletin Staff
Christian Science Center in Boston
'If you're not factoring the religious beliefs into your coverage, you've left out an important dimension of how...