642. Reporting in a world of diminishing trust
Alexander Howard, a self-described earnest advocate for freedom of information, open governance, and digital democracy, talks about his concerns and hopes for journalism and America’s future.
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641. ‘Embracing a wider idea of what journalism is and can be’
Writer and English instructor Lonnie Lee Hood discusses their passion for journalism and their experiences being a trans, freelance journalist in Tennessee.
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640. Here Goes Nothing. Here Goes Everything.
This week, the It’s All Journalism team discusses a new 10-part series featuring some of our favorite guests. Trust us. This is not an episode you should skip. Listen and find out why.
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Better News: WITF uses democracy beat to restore trust and push back against political rhetoric
Tim Lambert and Scott Blanchard of WITF talk to Better News podcast host Michael O’Connell about the origins of the NPR’s democracy beat and how this new approach impacts the station’s election coverage.
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637. Small but mighty, Richmondside seeks to revitalize local news
The idea of a “small but mighty” newsroom is deeply ingrained in the mind of Kari Hulac, the editor-in-chief of Richmondside, a new independent, free, nonprofit online newsroom covering the city of Richmond, California, and the latest offering of the Cityside Journalism Initiative. “We are very small but we have the small but mighty mentality…
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Better News: Food and drink reporting drives revenue to The Sacramento Bee
Benji Egel of The Sacramento Bee discusses how news organizations can create a regional keepsake that drives revenue toward their newsroom.
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