Fall 2019
Journalism Under Fire in Hong Kong
As Hong Kong’s worst political crisis in decades continues, independent media outlets are stepping up to cover the turmoil. As the city’s strong tradition of print recedes and pressures—both physical and political—mount, these digital outlets have responded with intrepid reporting and innovative fundraising models. As journalists endure pepper spray, tear gas, and rubber bullets in order to tell the Hong Kong story, the protests are shaping up to not just be a fight for democracy, but for a free press.
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Taking Another 37-Year-Old in New Directions: Nneka Nwosu Faison, NF ’18, leads a long-running TV newsmagazine show into the future
By Nneka Nwosu Faison
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Uncovering a Pump and Dump Scheme: Jerry Zremski, NF ’00, put his business journalism expertise to use in reporting on a Congress member
By Jerry Zremski
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“Your Train is Delayed. Why?”: Video journalist Alexandra Garcia, NF ’13, on telling a story of bureaucratic dysfunction with animation, original music, and a little hope
By Alexandra Garcia
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Masthead
- Publisher
- Ann Marie Lipinski
- Editor
- James Geary
- Senior Editor
- Jan Gardner
- Editorial Specialist
- Eryn M. Carlson
- Print Design
- Pentagram
- Banner Photo
- Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters