Choosing Sides – The media has traditionally wrestled with the problem of false balance. This year, many journalists eagerly took sides in political disputes with mixed results.
Terrorism – In a year marred by horrific acts of war and violence, the media struggled with framing, fairness, and context.
Journalists as the Story – A number of notable media figures became the story, for better or worse.
Victory and Defeat – The two local stories that we just couldn’t let go of: Deflate-gate and Boston 2024.
Obits – We pay tribute to some of the media figures we lost in 2015.
