Jay Rosen
American press critic at New York University; writes the blog PressThink.
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- Jay Rosen is an American journalism professor at New York University, born in 1956.
- He joined NYU's journalism department in 1986 and chaired it from 1999 to 2005.
- He was an early advocate of public and citizen journalism.
- He writes the blog PressThink and coined critiques such as "the view from nowhere".
Key facts
- Born
- 5 May 19561
- Education
- BA, SUNY Buffalo (1979); MA (1981) and PhD (1986), NYU Media Ecology Program1
- New York University
- Department of Journalism from 1986; chair, 1999 to 20051
- Blog
- PressThink; Reporters Without Borders Freedom Blog award (2005)1
- Books
- What Are Journalists For? (1999)1
- Other roles
- Contributor to De Correspondent; Peabody Awards board of directors1
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