There was a time when being a journalist meant pursuing a story by reporting the available information from as many sources as possible, writing the […]
Once a news organization identifies something as false, the question becomes how to cover it, if at all. The instinct of most news people when […]
The public today must navigate a news ecosystem contaminated with false information. Some of it is spread without malicious intent, which is generally called misinformation. […]
In his more than two decades in journalism, Joel Christopher had never seen anything like it. When he arrived at the Louisville Courier Journal as […]
Most news organizations aspire to a goal of delivering quality information that can promote healthy dialogue among members of their communities. Some succeed better than […]
Each of the challenges addressed in this report – misinformation, attempts to manipulate journalists, polarized audiences and disparagement of journalists by politicians – is a […]