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  • Local journalism’s unique niche in the US
  • Media Stakeholders Push for Stronger Role of News Outlets in Public Interest Advocacy
  • Bill Barth: For engaged (and, maybe, enraged) citizens

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csmonitor.com /1 week ago

Local journalism’s unique niche in the US

An emerging model of locally rooted nonprofit news outlets is helping meet Americans’ desire for information that’s reliable and relevant to their daily lives and communities.

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allafrica.com /2 weeks ago

Media Stakeholders Push for Stronger Role of News Outlets in Public Interest Advocacy

[Daily News] Dodoma -- MEDIA organizations and civil society groups have called for greater involvement of news outlets in advancing public interest advocacy, arguing that the medi...

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beloitdailynews.com /1 month ago

Bill Barth: For engaged (and, maybe, enraged) citizens

If the kind of journalism practiced at 60 Minutes — and plenty of lesser-known outlets in cities and towns across America — dies or becomes hopelessly flaccid, America will be weak...

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youthkiawaaz.com /1 week ago

Journalism Failed The Moment It Asked, “Why Are You Here?”

Every democracy rests upon a simple yet profound assumption: that citizens are capable of caring about injustices that do not immediately befall them. The moral imagination require...

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nytimes.com /2 days ago

In the Public Interest

We look at the Trump administration’s attempts to pressure news organizations.

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journalism.co.uk /1 month ago

"What happens when journalism, activism and content creation collide on platforms that were not built for any of the abo...

It's hard for journalists to stay objective and impartial in spaces built to reward strong opinions and clickbait content, but somebody's got to do it. Or maybe not

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journalism.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Why your journalism is worth more than you think — and how to prove it

Next time someone asks, tell them that $1 invested in journalism can generate more than $100 in public savings through reclaimed funds, improved public services and reduced corrupt...

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everlaw.com /1 month ago

Independent Journalism + Everlaw

Independent Journalism + Everlaw Journalism often tells stories on a human scale. A reporter talks to a few people about a specific...

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thejournal.ie /3 weeks ago

The FOI Files: When is withholding information in the public interest?

In a new series from The Journal Investigates, our team brings you behind the fight for the information you need to know.

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thespinoff.co.nz /1 month ago

Watchdog without a leash: How Queenstown’s Crux Media became a ‘one-man crusade’

The strange saga of New Zealand’s most controversial local news startup.  In April, RNZ confirmed something that Central Otago local news startup Crux Media had been reporting for...

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theguardian.com /1 week ago

‘In stories like this, the data and the methodology are key’: when private equity meets public service journalism

A team from across the Guardian set out to investigate the full extent of private equity’s stake in Britain’s public and essential services. The scale and opacity posed many challe...

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isthmus.com /1 month ago

Helping journalists find their power

Journalists are starting to advocate for solutions to the challenges facing local news. It can be a bit uncomfortable.

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newsroom.co.nz /3 weeks ago

Journalism gets another visitor from right-field

MediaRoom: The Post gets the drop on NZME's right-wing investor in declaring its journa...

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indiana.statenews.net /1 month ago

TMZ descends on Washington in a test of whether tabloid tactics can serve the public interest

Share articlePrint articleHeadlines on sex, drugs, sports and divorce always attract eyeballs. In fact, the entire tabloid industry has been built on the public's hunger for scanda...

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campaignlive.co.uk /2 weeks ago

The perception gap: why collaboration is redefining modern newsbrands

In a fragmented media landscape, there remains a collective commitment to protecting the principles that underpin professional journalism.

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Scottish journalism ‘in crisis’ as media body calls for local press funding

The organisation set up to promote and protect journalism in Scotland has asked Holyrood’s new minister with responsibility for the media to respond to a Westminster initiative to...

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mirror.co.uk /1 month ago

DARREN LEWIS: 'Content journalism is on the rise to give a voice to the forgotten'

Talented exponents have stopped looking to national broadcasters for the help to amplify stories that quite simply isn’t going to come. They are doing it themselves.

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journalism.co.uk /1 month ago

How civic partnerships are powering local news: Lessons from El Tímpano’s playbook

Partnering with nonprofits and public agencies to reach underserved communities has become El Tímpano’s major revenue stream. Here’s how your newsroom can get started, what to watc...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

OPINION: Ethics and principles in news reporting are always relevant

When leaders ignore facts, it becomes harder for consumers to recognize the truth, which makes it difficult to create and sustain an informed electorate.

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thenews-chronicle.com /1 month ago

The Price Of Journalistic Truth In Nigeria

In Nigeria, journalism remains one of the most misunderstood professions. It is a profession that is celebrated when it serves the interests of the powerful and condemned when it c...

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latinonewsnetwork.com /4 weeks ago

New Partnership Aims To Expand Voter-First Journalism

Latino News Network, Independent Voter News, and The Fulcrum Unite to Boost Civic Participation Through Nonpartisan Reporting <p>The post New Partnership Aims To Expand Voter...

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vtdigger.org /1 month ago

Invest in journalism that makes a difference for Vermonters

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journalism.co.uk /1 month ago

Journalism as a performance: Why journalists are trading bylines for stage time

Discover how reporters are opting for theatre halls to immerse audiences in stories of disaster and displacement

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journalism.co.uk /1 month ago

40 essential newsletters every journalist should read

Want to keep your finger on the pulse of the journalism industry? Look no further than these best picks for your inbox

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