Peter Osnos is a senior fellow for media at The Century Foundation. Osnos is the founder and editor at large of PublicAffairs Books. He is vice chairman of the Columbia Journalism Review, a former publisher at Random House, and was a correspondent and editor at the Washington Post.
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The Two Best Newscasts You Aren't Watching
When traditional media outlets downsize, foreign correspondents are among the first casualties.... MORE
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It's Time for Google to Share the Wealth
While the search giant makes money from harvesting creative work—including, now, magazines—it’s... MORE
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What Today's Vietnam Says About Tomorrow's Iraq
Returning to this bustling nation for the first time since the war, I discovered MTV, texting, and... MORE
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Should the News Go Nonprofit?
Access to a functional press is a basic right, so if news organizations are going to fail as... MORE
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Have Washington's Rules Changed?
In his new novel, former Washington Post editor Len Downie asks a provocative question: Does... MORE
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Will Google Save the News?
While newspapers are dying, Google is consolidating its power.... MORE
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The Making of the Book That Made Obama
Obama’s agent and editor open up about the Obama who penned Dreams From My Father—from his work... MORE
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Who Says the Book Business Is Dead?
Now that the Kindle and other electronic readers are finally catching fire, publishing can start to... MORE
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Israel Smiles Through the Apocalypse
At a wedding on the outskirts of Jerusalem, just two hours from the war zone, the country felt... MORE
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Stop Picking On the Times
Why are journalists, at a moment like this, still sniping at its family owners, the Sulzbergers,... MORE
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Obama Must Read This Book
You can fill the White House with a team of rivals or the best and brightest, but as McGeorge... MORE
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How to Save Newspapers
The newspaper business may be broke—but we can fix it. MORE
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What Zell Doesn't Understand About Newspapers
When he purchased the Tribune Company last year, it was clear he loathed the business.... MORE
