Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 New York City healthcare was ignored. Now it’s the only story in town In early January, the Tow Center for Digital Journalism published my report, “Media Mecca or News Desert?” Covering Local News in New York City,” which examined how citywide and hyperlocal news organizations allocate diminishing editorial resources, and the challenges they face filling gaps in coverage. Less than two months later, Covid-19 hit. Since then, nearly […] Sara Rafsky
a Tuesday, August 4th, 2020 As election looms, a network of mysterious ‘pink slime’ local news outlets nearly triples in size Priyanjana Bengani
a Wednesday, July 29th, 2020 Pay cuts have provided a temporary fix, but the pandemic persists Lauren Harris
a Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 To save itself, journalism will need to stop preaching to the choir Lauren Harris
a Wednesday, July 8th, 2020 As local news crumbles, should the federal government intervene? Lauren Harris
a Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 We need to reimagine a free press for the twenty-first century Lauren Harris
a Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 As publishers rethink editorial norms, social media policies must follow Emily Bell
a Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 The Tow Center COVID-19 Newsletter: Political Symbols at Demonstrations Ishaan Jhaveri and George Civeris
