Season 10

These are the It’s All Journalism episodes and posts published in 2022.

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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Better News: 100 Days finds revenue streams beyond philanthropy

Dana Coester and Ashton Marra discuss how 100 Days in Appalachia found greater sustainability with reader revenue and community membership.

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510. Why diversity should be part of everything newsrooms do

Joanne Griffith is the chief content officer of the American Public Media Group’s APM Studios. The talks to It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell about her role overseeing APM Studios’ editorial vision and brand voice. They also discuss why it makes sense for newsrooms to make diversity part of everything they do.

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