By now the idea of collaborative journalism has become widely known and, for the most part, widely accepted. The Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University has logged more than 600 collaborative journalism projects in a database that...
It was a fine March morning 16 years ago and the phones in my office at ABC News were ringing hard. The Associated Press had moved a story on a poll by the American Medical Association with an undeniably...
If you doubt that diversity is the key to journalism’s future, spend some time streaming. Diverse characters and storylines are powering the entertainment industry. Journalism should follow suit — or risk irrelevance.In 1978, the American Society of News Editors,...
At a recent media-themed conference, a panelist from CNN+ started by asking the room — mostly Harvard Business School students — how many paid for cable. Only a few hands went into the air. That, she said, was why CNN was...
One wet evening recently, a sort of Fleet Street pilgrimage took place when a group of Financial Times journalists made their way to a nondescript warehouse in Bow, a place the taxi driver couldn’t find between Stratford and the...
The Op-Doc “The Queen of Basketball” won the 2022 Academy Award in the Documentary Short Subject category. This is the first win for The Times and for Op-Docs, which launched in 2011. Op-Docs, which is part of The Times’s...
Reach has for several years now been bundling its print titles’ online output together under regional brands, for example Devon Live, Wales Online, or My London.“The reason for doing that was what in old money we’d call ‘daily...
Many times, it is only because a conversation was off the record that we are able to learn the most — and after learning it, we realize that the broader community could benefit from learning it too. So how...
“They are not ‘fixers’. They are journalists. They are not ‘fixers’. They are production managers. They are not ‘fixers’. They are producers. RIP Oleksandra Kuvshynova” reads Marcus Ryder’s tweet paying tribute to journalist Kuvshynova, also known as Sasha, who...
A month into the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin’s simultaneous battle inside Russia to push ordinary Russians to toe the propaganda line is also intensifying.Earlier this month Putin enacted a new law that punishes “fake news” with up to...
