Is Objectivity Still Worth Pursuing? A generation of journalists is challenging traditional standards. July 10, 2025 By Julie Gerstein and Margaret Sullivan
How News Publications Are Changing to Protect Immigrant Sources March 20, 2025 By Meghnad Bose Several outlets say they’ve loosened anonymity policies in recent weeks.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Causing Chaos for Newspapers March 11, 2025 By Sacha Biazzo The on-again, off-again announcements are causing prices of Canadian newsprint to rise.
Trust Issues: Credibility, Credulity, and the Crisis of Journalism March 10, 2025 By Jelani Cobb The 2025 Reuters Memorial Lecture.
Super Model March 7, 2025 By Meghnad Bose Long live FiveThirtyEight, which popularized a political art form.
Connecting the Dots in Coverage of Trump and Islamophobia March 6, 2025 By Aida Alami The press has responded to his deluge of anti-immigrant announcements in kind, raising alarm that grants credence to an ahistorical premise.
From Marty Baron to Robber Baron February 27, 2025 By Andrew Rosenthal Jeff Bezos is heel-turning the Washington Post opinion section into the realm of the far right.
Reading the Numbers February 26, 2025 By Sara Silver Understanding money is key to grappling with power. Business journalism isn’t set up for that.
Fostering a Culture of Newsroom Independence February 20, 2025 By Stephen J. Adler How to fight anticipatory compliance.
The New Kids in the Room February 19, 2025 By Jake Lahut The White House press office is keeping its friends close.
America Needs a Working-Class Media February 18, 2025 By Alissa Quart Catering to rich audiences is not serving us.
When Planes Crash, There’s a Lot More Data—And a Lot Less Context—Than There Used to Be February 13, 2025 By Matthew L. Wald Flight data—and rumors—flooded social media after the midair collision outside DC, complicating public understanding.
Preparing for the Onslaught February 12, 2025 By Joel Simon Journalists need to come to terms with our new reality.
The Reshuffling of the Pentagon Press Corps Is a Warning February 5, 2025 By Barbara Starr The Times and NBC are out; Breitbart and One America News are in.
NPR and PBS Face a Moment of Truth February 3, 2025 By Michael Swerdlow The system needs more stable funding, a greater emphasis on local content, and reduced reliance on private financing and syndicated programs.
