Search results for “diversity+newsrooms” Showing 191 results Rethinking the White House Beat Frederik Obermaier and Bastian Obermayer, reporters on one of 2016’s most important news stories, the Panama Papers, recently issued a challenge in an essay published in The Guardian to their… April 25, 2017 Flagging Fake News [sidebar style=”right”]With reporting by Tamar Wilner[/sidebar]The Trust ProjectBased at California’s Santa Clara University, The Trust Project is led by journalist Sally Lehrman, who conceived the effort with Google News executive Richard Gingras in 2014. Their idea: to develop… April 14, 2017 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 S. Mitra Kalita: “‘They don’t know, they don’t show’—those words [from ‘Boyz n the Hood’] just penetrated me. … Those words have been the refrain of my career” A leader in digital innovation and editorial strategy, S. Mitra Kalita has had reporting jobs and leadership roles at news organizations spanning multiple platforms and locales, from New York to… April 6, 2017 To Restore Trust, Enhance Transparency In all the gnashing of teeth that has gone on in the wake of the new administration and its relentless attacks on the press, the term “transparency” has earned a… February 15, 2017 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 Al Sharpton, Donald Trump, and the Black and White Truth A fast-talking, prolific headline-making man from New York with a controversial record on the issue of race showed up on the political scene to run for the presidency of the… December 14, 2016 The Way Forward For many mornings on my way into the Chicago Tribune newsroom, I passed by an Arthur Miller quote engraved in the lobby: “A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation… November 30, 2016 Four Steps to Strengthening Journalism’s Role in Our Democracy Focus is one of journalism’s most important skills. It’s that separating the wheat from the chaff thing. In an age of distraction we need THAT skill now more than ever.… November 22, 2016 Still An Outsider in Mainstream Journalism I watched election-night coverage on television with acquaintances from Europe, who seemed flummoxed by what was unfolding on the screen. I spent a lot of time explaining the Electoral College… November 22, 2016 Previous 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 … 20 Next
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