From the Curator

‘Newspapers that meet the test of fairness can reassure the public of the important role of the press as a vital institution of democracy.’

A look back at the magazine's first issue is a reminder of what has changed and all that remains the same.

The Curator explores how the foundation can best cultivate the skills journalists will need in the digital era.

From the magazine’s pages to its online editions, Nieman Reports is finding new ways to connect with audiences through words and images.

In the working life of most American journalists, courage does not typically define what we do. Holding public officials and corporate leaders accountable, digging through files and records and challenging…

‘A newspaper can't be independent unless it is interdependent with its community of readers.’

Three fellows in the next three Nieman classes will focus their Harvard study—and four additional months of fieldwork—on health issues in the developing world.

In March, Nieman Foundation Curator Bob Giles welcomed to Lippmann House the participants in a symposium cohosted by The Media Center at The American Press Institute. Called “Whose News? Media,…

‘I understand better our obligation to expand communication about the program through the tools of e-mail and the Web.’

‘While its ideals are deeply rooted in the core mission, the foundation could never afford to stand still.’