Interview

After Assad: What the Fall of Syria's Dictatorship May Mean for the Country’s Journalists

After Assad: What the Fall of Syria’s Dictatorship May Mean for the Country’s Journalists

Lina Chawaf, head of Radio Rozana, discusses how independent Syrian media are grappling with a new reality under Islamist rule.
December 13, 2024
“You Must Stand Up”: Amanda Becker on Chronicling the Fallout of Roe v. Wade's Reversal

“You Must Stand Up”: Amanda Becker on Chronicling the Fallout of Roe v. Wade’s Reversal

In her new book, Becker reports on the personal and political ramifications of Roe’s end, and the fight to preserve abortion access across the U.S.
December 11, 2024
Megan Cattel
How the AP Calls Elections

How the AP Calls Elections

Going behind the scenes with former Associated Press executive editor and Nieman visiting fellow, Sally Buzbee
November 1, 2024
Megan Cattel
KUER in Salt Lake City Has Launched Utah's First Bilingual Radio Station

KUER in Salt Lake City Has Launched Utah’s First Bilingual Radio Station

The aim is to reach Utah’s growing Spanish-speaking population.
September 3, 2024
Helen Li
A Newsroom Where Everyone Has a Seat at the Table

A Newsroom Where Everyone Has a Seat at the Table

The 51st, a worker-led outlet, launches in the wake of DCist’s demise.
August 21, 2024
Marigo Farr
 ‘We are Keen to Keep Listening to People and Let Their Voices Be Heard All Over the World’

 ‘We are Keen to Keep Listening to People and Let Their Voices Be Heard All Over the World’

How the BBC Arabic’s Lifeline Service in Gaza is delivering vital information to displaced citizens and airing first-hand accounts of survivors.
June 12, 2024
Megan Cattel
‘I've Never Experienced This Level of Silence’

‘I’ve Never Experienced This Level of Silence’

What to do when the people you cover are trying to shut you out.
May 21, 2024
Marigo Farr
In Illinois, Two Bills Aim to Put Reporters Back into Communities

In Illinois, Two Bills Aim to Put Reporters Back into Communities

Steve Stadelman, a former journalist turned state senator, explains why the government needs to support local journalism.
March 8, 2024
Marigo Farr
An Antidote to the Minimization of the Long Covid Crisis

An Antidote to the Minimization of the Long Covid Crisis

Why the founders of The Sick Times have made it their mission to report on overlooked perspectives from Covid long haulers
January 9, 2024
Megan Cattel
Meet the Plymouth Independent, One of the Many Local News Startups Cropping Up Across the Country

Meet the Plymouth Independent, One of the Many Local News Startups Cropping Up Across the Country

The Plymouth Independent’s editor Mark Pothier on launching the new site and why digital startups are “the future of local journalism”
December 4, 2023
Natalie De Rosa