Who Provides the Nutrients in the New Local News Food Chain? On the most important metric there is: whether there are enough reporters. December 24, 2024 By Steven Waldman
Journalists Are Leaving X for Bluesky. Will They Stay There? November 21, 2024 By Sarah Grevy Gotfredsen This isn’t the first time that members of the media have pledged to quit Elon Musk
How Innovation Keeps an Activist Ugandan News Site Ahead of the Government November 21, 2024 By Ayodeji Rotinwa Reporting that pops up in different media, documents as proof, and crowdsourced investigations have revealed corruption.
Why Traditional Media Can’t Have Its Own Joe Rogan November 20, 2024 By Josh Hersh Vulture’s Nicholas Quah on the lessons from Donald Trump’s foray into podcast-land.
Covering the Actual Story of Trans Lives November 20, 2024 By Kae Petrin After an election in which trans communities featured heavily, guidance from the Trans Journalists Association.
A New Way to Cover Trump’s Second Term November 19, 2024 By Joel Simon Why we should approach America with the humility of a good international reporter.
When Police Order Protesters to Disperse, Are Reporters Included? November 19, 2024 By Bruce D. Brown and Gabe Rottman The usual answer is yes, but the law is becoming more nuanced.
The Right-Wing Media Voices You May Hear More of Soon November 18, 2024 By Howard Polskin The reelection of Donald Trump will raise the profile of conservative outlets. Here are the brands and influencers best positioned to exploit the situation.
It’s All Fun and Games Until a Television Host Becomes Secretary of Defense November 18, 2024 By Josh Hersh Preparing for another Fox News presidency, featuring Pete Hegseth.
Complicating the Latino-Voter Story November 15, 2024 By Julio Ricardo Varela Portraying Latinos as homogeneous misrepresents them. Some reporters showed another way.
Hanging off the Line November 15, 2024 By Meghnad Bose Election polls were largely accurate. But the stories we tell about them are often distorting.
Trump Threatens New York Times, Penguin Random House over Critical Coverage November 14, 2024 By Lachlan Cartwright Legal letter follows complaints aimed at CBS News, the Washington Post, and the Daily Beast.
Ahead of Trump’s Second Term, Calls for a Sex Strike Grow Online November 14, 2024 By Sarah Grevy Gotfredsen and Kaylee Williams From Lysistrata to 4B
Americans All Watched Different Elections November 14, 2024 By Feven Merid An analysis of viewing habits shows the rise of a fragmented new media and the fall of a unified old one.
‘Still Shooting Ourselves in the Foot, Over and Over’ November 13, 2024 By Lauren Watson The New Yorker’s Clare Malone on trust in journalism and newsroom morale after Trump’s win.
The Wall Street Journal’s Campaign to Free Evan Gershkovich November 13, 2024 By Paul Beckett What newsrooms need to know, from an insider who helped lead the effort.