Opinion

Sharing salary information can help journalists of color and women achieve pay parity

Most newsrooms think of diversity and inclusion work as an internal affair, but those efforts won’t succeed in a bubble

I am happy to report that my chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), an extremely rare autoimmune disease that attacks my nerve linings and for a time put me in a…

As 2021 winds down, here are 5 opinion pieces from the past year we at Nieman Reports think are worth a (re)read

On a warm evening earlier this fall, Brussels felt almost like it did before the pandemic. Over wine and tapas, journalists and diplomats mingled outside a bar on Place Jourdan,…

To keep public trust, reporters should convey the complexity — and uncertainty — of scientific results

I knew I had arrived as an important member of my family when I was allowed to lift the 50-pound bag of rice at the grocery store and take it…

By bringing newsrooms closer to their communities we can create business models that tie social impact to financial success

Something astounding happened in 2020: Major crime — which includes armed assault, robbery, car jackings, rape, and murder — dropped by 5 about percent from 2019. Conventional wisdom has it…

They say, if you’re going through hell to keep going