Opinion

Are Journalists More Trusted than New Brands?

Are Journalists More Trusted than New Brands?

An experience in podcasting sheds light on the answer
Hey Journalists, Nobody Is Coming to Save Us

Hey Journalists, Nobody Is Coming to Save Us

In an era of mass layoffs and buyouts, it’s up to each and every one of us to be ready for the churn
Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible

Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible

The numbers confirm what many of us have long suspected — that Twitter wasn’t worth the effort, at least in terms of traffic
9 Hard Truths About Reviving Local News

9 Hard Truths About Reviving Local News

$500 million in philanthropic funding is a start, but let’s make sure we’re focusing on the right things
Diversity is at Risk in Twitter’s New Era

Diversity is at Risk in Twitter’s New Era

The changes to the platform pave an uncertain future for young, diverse voices in journalism
How to Pay Freelancers More Without Increasing Your Newsroom Budget  

How to Pay Freelancers More Without Increasing Your Newsroom Budget  

Follow these steps to create a more loyal, reliable, and productive contributor pool
The Press Forward Multiplier Effect

The Press Forward Multiplier Effect

A commitment of a half billion dollars has the potential to help generate billions more in new support for local news
Journalists Should Share Their Own Climate Disasters

Journalists Should Share Their Own Climate Disasters

It’s an important step in helping audiences to understand what’s at stake
Journalists Need More Training in the Art of Negotiation

Journalists Need More Training in the Art of Negotiation

Internships and journalism schools should give their students the tools they need to push for transparency and fairness in the hiring process
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?