Media Become Part of Story in Boston Manhunt

Reporters found themselves in a complex relationship with the authorities, being thanked and chastised at the same time.

    

Fox News, MSNBC and the Gun Debate

A steady drumbeat of coverage of the gun debate on MSNBC contrasts with that of Fox News Channel, where critics see a lack of interest.

    

Who Can Save the ‘Today’ Show?

How a toxic clash of personalities cost NBC’s “Today” its No. 1 ranking. Matt Lauer may yet lead the show back to the top spot, but the morning is tougher now than ever.

    

Conservatives See a Turning Tide on Immigration

Opponents of an overhaul plan are trying to harness the airwaves the way they did in 2007, when talk radio hosts helped whip up outrage that doomed a similar bill.

    

News Media Weigh Use of Photos of Carnage

Pictures of the aftermath of the bombings at the Boston Marathon started a debate among news organizations about when images are too horrifying to display.

    

The F.B.I. Criticizes the News Media After Several Mistaken Reports of an Arrest

The agency said such unverified reporting, from which many news outlets later retreated, could have “unintended consequences” for its investigation.

    

‘True Story’ Is Based on the Conning of a Shamed Journalist

In the movie “True Story” — its tale is true, to a degree — Jonah Hill plays a disgraced reporter whose identity was stolen by a murderer.

    

InsideClimate News Hopes to Build on Pulitzer

InsideClimate News, which won the Pulitzer for national reporting, exemplifies a new breed of news organization that depends on donations.

    

Viewers Flock to TV News After Boston Blasts

An NBC special report drew the most viewers, but all cable news channels reported a spike in audiences.

    

Bob Wolff, a Broadcaster Who Saved His Work, Has Much to Share

Wolff has spent 74 years in sports broadcasting and donated about 1,400 audio and video recordings to the Library of Congress.

    

2013 Journalism Pulitzer Winners

The prizes, which are administered at Columbia University, were announced on Monday.

    

Online Furor Draws Press to Abortion Doctor’s Trial

Following accusations that the case was being ignored by the national news media, reporters descended Monday on Philadelphia, where Dr. Kermit Gosnell was on trial.

    

New York Times Wins 4 Pulitzer Prizes

Prizes went for reporting on actions of Apple and Wal-Mart overseas. The nonprofit InsideClimate News won for its coverage of oil pipelines.

    

NPR Series on Race Aims to Build a Wider Audience

The race, ethnicity and culture reporting in NPR’s series “Changing Races” is part of the network’s strategy to “do better about mirroring America,” the chief executive says.

    

Hackers Reveal Witness Names in Hariri Murder Trial

Hackers plastered the names of the so-called secret witnesses in the murder trial in the death of the former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on a major Lebanese news Web site.

    

Fox Reporter Faces Jail Over Refusal to Identify Sources

In a case involving the killings at a Colorado theater last summer, a reporter says she will not reveal the names of officers who told her about a notebook kept by the accused.

    

Britons Reflect on Split Over Thatcher

Some newspapers’ remembrances of Margaret Thatcher depicted her as an economic savior, while others called her policies ruinous for the poor.

    

Mikhail Beketov, Russian Journalist Beaten in 2008, Dies

Mikhail Beketov, who was left with disabilities after a brutal beating in 2008, died of heart failure on Monday, his lawyer announced.

    

Media Decoder Blog: Al Jazeera Hires First Anchor for New U.S. Channel

Ali Velshi, currently the chief business correspondent and an anchor for CNN, will host a half-hour business program on Al Jazeera America.

Syrian Newspapers Emerge to Fill Out War Reporting

The editor of Sham, a new weekly newspaper, said coverage of the war in Syria had been skewed by exaggerations and misinformation.