Features

As the use of blocking technology accelerates, publishers are exploring ways to serve up ads users actually want to see

As Quartz, BuzzFeed, and The Huffington Post look for footholds in India, the bigger opportunity for news may be among the Indians buying smartphones to access information in languages other…

As news cycles speed up, 'slow' journalists take months—even years—to report and tell in-depth stories

Amidst a challenging political and economic environment, young Egyptian reporters are developing innovative journalism and business models

He’s written thousands of articles for The New York Times, produced dozens of documentaries for PBS, and written seven books, but Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hedrick Smith says his latest venture is among…

New media ventures are focusing on what’s going right in the world rather than what’s going wrong

When Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post in 2013, it was easy to assume that the newspaper’s digital content would be getting an update. One of…

The 2004 Nieman Fellow discusses her new book about the Boston Marathon bombers, and how narratives can get in the way of facts

"Egypt's Jon Stewart" on the enduring role of satire in free—and not-so-free—societies

Satirists around the world come to terms with the danger of "punching up" at those in power