Season 5

These are the podcast episodes and posts published by It’s All Journalism in 2017.

269. In era of fake news, it’s time to promote news literacy

 Reporters are told to check their facts and verify their sources. Why shouldn’t news consumers do the same? Peter Adams, the senior vice president for education programs at The News Literacy Project, says the sheer volume of information generated every day makes it difficult for anyone, even journalists, to stay on top of what’s…

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268. Put big thoughts into your writing

Washington Post columnist Christine Emba discusses the heightened importance of thinking and weighing multiple viewpoints before forming an opinion and the importance of calling out things that are wrong in an age of violent protests. 

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Farewell and thank you, Steve Buttry

Steve Buttry, longtime educator, journalist and friend of our podcast, died of pancreatic cancer on Feb. 19. He will be missed by the countless journalists whose careers he touched with his steadfast encouragement and enthusiasm for the future of our industry.

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