Annual Report 2020
This year, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 174 influencers like Nieman Lab and Poynter, discussing hashtags such as #TheNewsProjectLive , #LukasPrizes and #mustsubmit.
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The Future of Journalism May Live on Through Family-Owned Newspapers
Across its titles, local journalism manifests in several ways, including general information news and community watchdog reporting, with regular coverage of local government, the school ...
John Paton interview: The 'happy warrior' making quality journalism pay at The Independent
Four years ago it seemed the death of The Independent’s print edition was the sad end to a brave but ultimately futile journalism story. After running fourth in the UK quality newspaper ...
Winners and finalists of the 2020 Lukas Prize Project Awards announced
Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard are pleased to announce the four winners and the two finalists of the 2020 Lukas Prize Project Awards.
Virus shutdowns prompt sweeping questions about the future of news and entertainment
One week ago, America's great shutdown began in earnest. None of us have experienced anything quite like this before. The shock is still sinking in.
Will coronavirus kill off the news business just when America realized we actually need it? | Will Bunch
Coronavirus spikes traffic to news websites, but with no ad revenue layoffs are already starting. Time for the once-unthinkable, a government bailout?
Conservative journalists are united in thinking mainstream media is unfair to them, but divided over how to address misinformation
Back in December, A.J. Bauer, a fellow at Columbia University's Tow Center for Digital Journalism, predicted for Nieman Lab that conservative journalism would either face "a reckoning or a ...
'Engaged journalism' is taking us back to the 'public journalism' debates of the 1990s
Plus more key findings from news research published in March 2020
Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions 2020
Annual report from the Reuters Institute, based on survey of leading journalists and media executives, looks at the year ahead in the news industry
Google News Initiative and Oxford University agree extension in support for Digital News Project to August 2023
The financial value of the agreement is £4.77m The Google News Initiative and Oxford University have agreed on an extension to the current grant for the Reuters Institute Digital News ...
Why people still fall for fake screenshots
This is Feb. 13, 2020 Factually's edition, a newsletter written by the International Fact-Checking Network and the American Press Institute
State Antes Up Funding for Local Journalism Project After Long Delay
A nonprofit information consortium hopes to foster civic engagement and help to fill the gap caused by decimation of news industry
The Guardian has shown us the future of journalism, and it is — coffee shops!
The Guardian has gotten a fair amount of ribbing on Twitter for opening a coffee shop in London, but the venture is just another element in the newspaper's
We Need a Media System That Serves People’s Needs, Not Corporations’
Our corporate media system prioritizes making money over producing adversarial journalism and covering working-class issues. We should dare to imagine something different: a public media ...
The Cohort: What I learned leaving journalism for politics
From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling ...
