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