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Massachusetts Lawmakers Look to Streaming Services to Fund Public Access Media

Massachusetts Lawmakers Look to Streaming Services to Fund Public Access Media

As local journalism contracts, community stations — which are seeing their own revenue decline — are becoming a key information source for communities
July 20, 2023
Samantha Henry
"Now I Know Why My Wife Was Fired from Her Government Job"

“Now I Know Why My Wife Was Fired from Her Government Job”

In the age of digital surveillance, protecting sources vulnerable to retaliation requires an analog mindset
July 19, 2023
Celeste Katz Marston
Let’s Correct the Record on the Media’s Handling of the Clinton Email Story

Let’s Correct the Record on the Media’s Handling of the Clinton Email Story

Why are marquee news outlets still unwilling to grapple with their role in the 2016 election?
July 17, 2023
Issac J. Bailey
Covering Climate as an Indigenous Affairs Beat

Covering Climate as an Indigenous Affairs Beat

Tristan Ahtone, NF ’18, on harnessing the expertise of Indigenous journalists to report on the environment Think about this metaphor from Indigenous and disabled climate justice expert Kera Sherwood-O’Regan (Kāi…
July 10, 2023
Tristan Ahtone
"We Are Trying to Help Out These Russian Journalists … Do You Think That Americans Would Want to Get Involved?”

“We Are Trying to Help Out These Russian Journalists … Do You Think That Americans Would Want to Get Involved?”

Why Mother Jones magazine is helping Russian website Meduza raise funds
July 7, 2023
Peter Canova
Turning a 21-Second Football Play into a 264-Page Book

Turning a 21-Second Football Play into a 264-Page Book

Tyler Bridges, NF ’12, on writing about the craziest finish in college sports history It was December 2016, and my daughter Luciana and I were sitting in an outdoor jacuzzi…
June 28, 2023
Tyler Bridges
The Trans Journalists Association Tackles the Shortfalls of Media Coverage of Trans People

The Trans Journalists Association Tackles the Shortfalls of Media Coverage of Trans People

“To some degree, if you don't cover trans issues, you're failing to meet the basic purpose and ethics of our profession”
June 23, 2023
Marigo Farr
Smart Ways Journalists Can Exploit Artificial Intelligence

Smart Ways Journalists Can Exploit Artificial Intelligence

Chatbots may reinvent the way we write news, but AI is also helping newsrooms connect with readers and reach new audiences
June 20, 2023
Gabe Bullard
Is Freelancing Right For You?

Is Freelancing Right For You?

Be guided by the “why”
June 12, 2023
Katherine Reynolds Lewis
Three Years After George Floyd’s Murder, What Have We Really Learned?

Three Years After George Floyd’s Murder, What Have We Really Learned?

The frenetic pace of day-to-day news coverage makes it difficult to create lasting change
June 8, 2023
Issac J. Bailey