Opinion A Former Fake News Creator on Covering Fake News I am known by many people as many things, but above all I am a father, a husband, a son, a brother, and by all means, a hard-working, middle-class American.… May 1, 2017 Jestin Coler AI Is Journalism’s Next Big Threat (or Opportunity) Recently I watched a 15-second Burger King commercial, which was designed to trigger my voice-activated Google devices. In the ad, a Burger King employee, standing behind a counter at the… April 24, 2017 Amy Webb Another Under-Covered Trump-Voting Demographic The media are making good on their promise to spend more time in Trumpland, to explore more deeply the animating thoughts of the millions of supposedly previously overlooked Americans who… April 7, 2017 Issac J. Bailey Here Comes Somebody: Journalism and the Trust Economy I think we’re beyond peak fake news pandemic. The early fever of moral panic has abated. Attention is moving from symptoms to cause. And so begins the sober, purposeful work… April 3, 2017 Mark Little Reporting the Bad News—And the Good The federal government implemented a policy that helped reduce the deficit and how much senior citizens had to pay for drug prescriptions they otherwise couldn’t afford. The policy made it… March 10, 2017 Issac J. Bailey A Time for Press Solidarity, Not Finger-Pointing Deniz Yücel is the only German journalist who is in prison in Turkey for doing his job. He has been in police custody since February 14, when he turned himself… February 28, 2017 Georg Diez Why Coverage Must Reflect the Complexities of Race It wasn’t all that long ago that top U.S. journalists seemed most concerned with explaining why the decision by tens of millions of Americans to vote for Donald Trump made… February 16, 2017 Issac J. Bailey The Road to Better National Journalism Starts in Small Towns If there’s one thing that I’ve learned from covering the 2016 presidential election, it’s that the best stories can and should come from unexpected places.I take that literally: when I… February 6, 2017 Sarah McCammon 6 Things Journalists Can Do to Win Back Trust The beat down of the mainstream media in recent years has been painful to watch, if for no other reason than research shows much of it is preventable.At the root… February 3, 2017 Steve Jarding Covering American Muslims—as an American Muslim The story that has dominated coverage of Muslims in America this past year, especially these past few months, has been the rise of Islamophobia and how President Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric… January 31, 2017 Dilshad D. Ali Previous 1 … 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 … 73 Next