MediaFile, a D.C.-Based Media Reporting Site, is Launching Monday

In his 2015 obituary for American Journalism Review (published in Columbia Journalism Review), Mike Hoyt mourned the passing of a Washington institution that had the muscle to tackle ambitious stories about the media business.

In a world rife with shallow criticism, Hoyt argued, AJR's passing meant one less newsroom full of reporters working the phones and calling B.S. on their professional peers when they had cause.

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