It's All Journalism

Top 10 It’s All Journalism episodes of 2021

January 1, 2022 Michael O'Connell Comments Off

It’s All Journalism looks back to see what topics and guests proved to be the most interesting to our listeners in 2021.

492. Union study reveals pay disparity at Gannett newspapers

December 16, 2021 Michael O'Connell 00:43:27 Comments Off

Rebekah Sanders and Megan Taros discuss a recent study that revealed a lack of pay equity across Gannett newspapers.

Better News: Revisiting some success stories from 2021

December 14, 2021 Michael O'Connell 00:31:41 Comments Off

Kamaria Roberts, API’s new deputy director of local news transformation, discusses some of the lessons learned from this year’s Better News podcast.

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491. Bellwether podcast offers journalism with a sci-fi slant

December 9, 2021 Michael O'Connell 00:29:42 Comments Off

Sam Greenspan, creator of the Bellwether limited podcast series, tells real reported stories inside a speculative fiction framework.

Better News: Post and Courier philanthropic effort nets $1 million

November 2, 2021 Michael O'Connell 00:23:28 Comments Off

Executive Editor Autumn Phillips recently wrote a report for API’s Better News initiative about The Post and Courier’s stellar fundaising effort. She shares the details with host Michael O’Connell on the latest episode of the Better News podcast.

LeBron Hill is an opinion writer for The Tennessean.

Better News: Tennessean engages Black audiences with new initiative

October 5, 2021 Michael O'Connell 00:28:52 Comments Off

In the latest Better News podcast, opinion columnist LeBron Hill talks to host Michael O’Connell about the report he wrote for the American Press Institute’s Better News Initiative about how The Tennessean is successfully engaging Black audiences with its Black Tennessee Voices project.