Media Extra: The Secret President

A report in The Columbia Journalism Review finds the Obama Administration has not lived up to its promise to be transparent for the media:

An exhaustive study of every official exchange Obama had with the press corps in 2014, supplemented by a review of daily press briefings and interviews with more than a dozen current and former correspondents and White House press secretaries, reveals a White House determined to conceal its workings from the press, and by extension, the public.