Good journalists strive to uncover and share truth with others. That’s what attracts many people to the field or to supporting it, including myself. It’s [...]
This is the fourth installment of a column from API Executive Director Tom Rosenstiel about the press and politics, culture and media ethics, technology and the [...]
This is the third installment of a column from API Executive Director Tom Rosenstiel, published in partnership with the Poynter Institute, about the press and politics, [...]
Elections in recent years have been marred by false and misleading claims of fraud. Anticipating an acceleration of the trend, editors and news directors from [...]
When news organizations face cuts, opinion editors and writers are some of the first on the chopping block: Their work can be replaced by that [...]
No work of journalism should be focused more on what matters to the public than election coverage. Voters, after all, are the decision makers. But [...]
The 2020 election may be remembered best for misinformation. Led by the defeated president himself, partisans — including elected officials — and others seeking to [...]
The pandemic made nearly every facet of life more complicated. That, in turn, altered what kind of news people needed. In response, many journalists offered [...]
The pandemic created new challenges for journalists trying to help audiences make sense of a contentious election, one already complicated by abrupt shifts in voting [...]
This is the second installment of a column from API Executive Director Tom Rosenstiel, published in partnership with the Poynter Institute, about the press and politics, [...]