519. How Stranger’s Guide explores place-based journalism

Travel journalist Kira Brunner Don tells It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell how Stranger’s Guide. explores the power of place-based journalism to break down stereotypes and foster global citizenship.

518. Student journalists take reporting beyond school boundaries

High school journalists Oliver Tam, Georgia Russello and Cristina Steffanizi talk to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about what they’ve learned working for the student-owned Pelham Examiner, which covers the town of Pelham, New York.

517. New York Sun publisher seeks to restore American journalism

Dovid Efune, publisher of The New York Sun, talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell what’s wrong with American journalism and how The Sun aims to restore trust in journalism and newspapers.

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.

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.

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.