Journalist’s Trade

This Is How You, Yes YOU, Can Finally Get Started With Social Media Video

This Is How You, Yes YOU, Can Finally Get Started With Social Media Video

Journalists should not fear a medium that rewards authenticity and creative storytelling
Navigating Hostile Terrain at Home

Navigating Hostile Terrain at Home

Lessons learned from photojournalists documenting a federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota
A Source Thought I Was a Bot. How Can Reporters Prove They’re Human?

A Source Thought I Was a Bot. How Can Reporters Prove They’re Human?

A journalist modifies his approach to reach skeptical contacts in the age of spam and scams
Lessons from Building an Online Toolkit to Aid Open-Source Investigations

Lessons from Building an Online Toolkit to Aid Open-Source Investigations

Publicly available sources can be a tool for all journalists
Watering News Deserts

Watering News Deserts

New online resource tracks U.S. state-level legislation aimed at reversing the decline of local journalism
A New Roadmap for Reporting About Latinos

A New Roadmap for Reporting About Latinos

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) updates its Culture Competence Handbook for current times
What I Learned From Reading 1,334 Grant Applications

What I Learned From Reading 1,334 Grant Applications

An inside look at the journalism grant review process reveals how to write a winning application: Read the instructions carefully, flesh out your story, and please, don’t rely on artificial…
Coping with Media Layoffs

Coping with Media Layoffs

How to prepare for, and recover from, losing a job in an industry in turmoil
You’re as Good as Your Best Byline

You’re as Good as Your Best Byline

A love letter to the journalists who toil
The Changing Tides of Olympic Sports Coverage with Helene Elliott

The Changing Tides of Olympic Sports Coverage with Helene Elliott

The veteran sportswriter and longtime columnist for the Los Angeles Times discusses the Paris Games, women in sports, and how Olympic coverage has evolved.