CCJ Books

The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

Completely updated and revised
"The most important book on the relationship of journalism and democracy published in the last fifty years." – Roy Peter Clark, The Poynter Institute
We Interrupt This Newscast: How to Improve Local News and Win Ratings, Too

Just Released
A landmark study on what people watch and why. The most exhaustive study ever of local TV news -- what helps ratings, what drives viewers away, and what editorial approaches and story-telling techniques most influence viewership.

A Path Forward

Committee of Concerned Journalists, January 13, 2009

A Path Forward

  • Lessons from covering an historic campaign.
  • Challenges for covering an historic Presidency.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
The Harvard Club, 27 West 44th Street, New York City 6:30pm – 9:30pm

CCJ and Tom Brokaw hosted a dinner and a panel discussion with some of the most respected reporters and political thinkers in the country.

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For more information and reservations contact Patti Ryan at The Committee of Concerned Journalists pryan@concernedjournalists.org and 202.662.7155.