It’s not breaking news that France will have a new president in 2017, but the election will have a major impact on the whole French media landscape. Here’s why.
Alice Antheaume is executive dean at Sciences Po Journalism School in Paris.
Jonathan Stray A boom in responsible conservative media
Jeremy Barr A terrible year for Tiers B through D
Mathew Ingram The Faustian Facebook dance continues
Dannagal G. Young The return of the gatekeepers
David Weigel A test for online speech
Richard Tofel The country doesn’t trust us — but they do believe us
Millie Tran International expansion without colonial overtones
Scott Dodd Nonprofits team up for impact
Carla Zanoni Prioritizing emotional health
Dan Gillmor Fix the demand side of news too
Lee Glendinning A call for great editing
Rebekah Monson Journalism is community-as-a-service
An Xiao Mina 2017 is for the attention innovators
Adam Thomas The coming collaboration across Europe
Matt Waite The people running the media are the problem
Amy Webb Journalism as a service
Tim Griggs The year we stop taking sides
Emi Kolawole From empathy to community
Dan Colarusso Let’s make live video we can love
Erin Pettigrew A year of reflection in tech
Sue Schardt Objectivity, fairness, balance, and love
Ryan McCarthy Platforms grow up or grow more toxic
Sarah Marshall Focusing on the why of the click
Christopher Meighan Unlocking a deeper mobile experience
Francesco Marconi The year of augmented writing
Kawandeep Virdee Moving deeper than the machine of clicks
Carrie Brown-Smith We won’t do enough
Eric Nuzum Podcasting stratifies into hard layers
Jim Friedlich A banner year for venture philanthropy
Sam Ford The year we talk about our awful metrics
Tanya Cordrey The resurgence of reach
Hillary Frey Forests need to burn to regrow
Andrew Losowsky Building our own communities
Mary Walter-Brown Getting comfortable asking for money
Emily Goligoski Incorporating audience feedback at scale
Mike Ragsdale A smarter information diet
Megan H. Chan Cultural reporting goes mainstream
Tressie McMillan Cottom A path through the media’s coming legitimacy crisis
Priya Ganapati Mobile websites are ready for reinvention
Kathleen Kingsbury Print as a premium offering
Nushin Rashidian A rise in high-price, high-value subscriptions
Burt Herman Local news gets interesting
Geetika Rudra Journalism is community
Errin Haines Chaos or community?
Michael Oreskes Reversing the erosion of democracy
Rachel Sklar Women are going to get loud
Lam Thuy Vo The primary source in the age of mechanical multiplication
Zizi Papacharissi Distracted journalism looks in the mirror
Annemarie Dooling UGC as a path out of the bubble
Molly de Aguiar Philanthropists galvanize around news
Tim Herrera The safe space of service journalism
Jonathan Hunt Measurement companies get with the times
Sydette Harry Facing journalism’s history
David Skok What lies beyond paywalls
Ernst-Jan Pfauth Earn trust by working for (and with) readers
M. Scott Havens Quality advertising to pair with quality content
Almar Latour Thanks, #fakenews
Nicholas Quah Podcasting’s coming class war
Ole Reißmann Un-faking the news
Ray Soto VR moves from experiments to immersion
Dhiya Kuriakose The year of digital detoxing
Ashley C. Woods Local journalism will fight a new fight
S.P. Sullivan Baking transparency into our routines
Aja Bogdanoff Comments start pulling their weight
Bill Keller A healthy skepticism about data
Moreno Cruz Osório The year of transparency in Brazilian journalism
Amie Ferris-Rotman Вслед за Россией
Peter Sterne A dangerous anti-press mix
Vivian Schiller Tested like never before
Robert Hernandez History will exclude you, again
Nathalie Malinarich Making it easy
Maria Bustillos “It’s true — I saw it on Facebook”
Mario García Virtual reality on mobile leaps forward
Andy Rossback The year of the user
Doris Truong Connecting with diverse perspectives
Liz McMillen The year of deep insights
Andrew Ramsammy Rise of the rebel journalist
Mary Meehan Feeling blue in a red state
Juan Luis Sánchez Your predictions are our present
Swati Sharma Failing diversity is failing journalism
Cindy Royal Preparing the digital educator-scholar hybrid
Katie Zhu The year of minority media
Reyhan Harmanci Bear witness — but then what?
Matt Karolian AI improves publishing
Pablo Boczkowski Fake news and the future of journalism
Valérie Bélair-Gagnon Truthiness in private spaces
Steve Henn The next revolution is voice
Alexis Lloyd Public trust for private realities
Libby Bawcombe Kids board the podcast train
Corey Ford The year of the rebelpreneur
Alice Antheaume A new test for French media
Guy Raz Inspiration and hope will matter more than ever
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen News after advertising may look like news before advertising
Taylor Lorenz “Selfie journalism” becomes a thing
Amy O'Leary Not just covering communities, reaching them
Renée Kaplan Pure reach has reached its limit
Alberto Cairo Communicating uncertainty to our readers
Andrew Haeg The year of listening
Cory Haik Navigating power in Trump’s America
Joanne Lipman The year of the drone, really
Mira Lowe News literacy, bias, and “Hamilton”
Ståle Grut The battle for high-quality VR
P. Kim Bui The year journalism teaches again
Liz Danzico The triumph of the small
Rachel Schallom Stop flying over the flyover states
Julia Beizer Building a coherent core identity
Helen Havlak Chasing mobile search results
Melody Kramer Radically rethinking design
Asma Khalid The year of the newsy podcast
Gabriel Snyder The aberration of 20th-century journalism
Laura Walker Authentic voices, not fake news
Bill Adair The year of the fact-checking bot
Elizabeth Jensen Trust depends on the details
Ken Schwencke Disaggregation and collection
Claire Wardle Verification takes center stage
Anita Zielina The sales funnel reaches (and changes) the newsroom
Sarah Wolozin Virtual reality on the open web
Samantha Barry Messaging apps go mainstream
Michael Kuntz Trust is the new click
Javaun Moradi What can we own?
Margarita Noriega From pinning tweets to tweeting pins
Keren Goldshlager Defining a focus, and then saying no
David Chavern Fake news gets solved
Caitlin Thompson High touch, high value
Juliette De Maeyer and Dominique Trudel A rebirth of populist journalism
Andrea Silenzi Podcasts dive into breaking news analysis
Erin Millar The bottom falls out of Canadian media
Umbreen Bhatti A sense of journalists’ humanity
Mandy Velez The audience is the source and the story
Tracie Powell Building reader relationships
Jon Slade Trusted news, at a premium