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516. Database proves vital source of pandemic news for Indigenous people

Jourdan Bennett-Begaye tells It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell how Indian Country Today built a database to help provide vital pandemic information to Indigenous communities across the country.

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515. Do local newsrooms provide the best coverage of local schools?

Jesse Holcomb, an assistant professor in journalism and communication at Calvin University, discusses a recent study looking at how well local news outlets are covering education. He tells It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell the study revealed some surprises when it came to how local newsrooms covered the pandemic.

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514. Soledad O’Brien and the ‘messy’ journey to good journalism

Soledad O’Brien discusses her career journey from an internship at WBZ-TV in Boston to becoming a correspondent at CNN and documentarian at HBO to launching the Everyday Wealth podcast and starting her own production company.

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513. Reporting for seven decades on the free speech frontier

Dan Rottenberg, author of The Education of a Journalist: My 70 Years on the Frontiers of Free Speech, tells It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell there’s always going to be a need for journalists, especially now when truth is under attack.

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512: DMV Download podcast delivers daily doses of local news in DC

Megan Cloherty and Luke Garrett of DMV Download discuss the challenges of producing a locally focused, daily news podcast.

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511. Working to make newsrooms anti-racist, equitable and just

Sisi Wei is co-executive director o OpenNews, which is helping to build more equitable future for journalism. In March, OpenNews marked the one year anniversary of the DEI Coalition for anti-racist, equitable and just newsrooms.

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