Marie Gilot is the director of J+ at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
John Keefe Journalism gets hacked
Knight Foundation Five generations of journalists, learning from each other
Ernie Smith The death of the industry fad
Errin Haines Race and gender aren’t a 2020 story — they’re the story
Imaeyen Ibanga Let’s take it slow
Mike Caulfield Native verification tools for the blue checkmark crowd
Matthew Pressman News consumers divide into haves and have-nots
Julia B. Chan We 👏 take 👏 breaks 👏
John Garrett It’s the best time in a century to start a local news organization
Elizabeth Dunbar Frank talk, and then action
Anthony Nadler Clash of Clans: Election Edition
Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young The promise of nonprofit journalism
Zizi Papacharissi A president leads, the press follows, reality fades
Simon Galperin Journalism becomes more democratic
Joshua Darr All that campaign cash will make the media’s problems worse
Kerri Hoffman Opening closed systems
L. Gordon Crovitz Fighting misinformation requires journalism, not secret algorithms
Don Day Respect the non-paying audience
Talia Stroud The work of reconnecting starts November 4
Kevin D. Grant The free press stands against authoritarians’ attacks on truth
Sonali Prasad Climate change storytelling gets multidimensional
Sara K. Baranowski A big year for little newspapers
Jim Brady We’ll complain about other people living in bubbles while ignoring our own
M. Scott Havens First-party data becomes media’s most important currency
Bill Adair A Nobel Prize, a Brad Pitt film, and a Taylor Swift song
Rick Berke Incoming fire from both left and right
Stefanie Murray Charitable giving goes collaborative
Richard J. Tofel A constraint of the reader-revenue model emerges
Moreno Cruz Osório In Brazil, collaboration in a time of state attacks
Felix Salmon Spotify launches a news channel
Carl Bialik Journalists will try running the whole shop
Monica Drake A renewed focus on misinformation
Nico Gendron Make better products if you want to reach Gen Z
Linda Solomon Wood Everyone in your organization, moving toward a common goal
Bill Grueskin Our ethics codes get an overhaul
Alice Antheaume Trade “politics” for “power”
Catalina Albeanu Rebuilding journalism, together
Jennifer Brandel A love letter from the year 2073
Meg Marco Everything happens somewhere
james Wahutu Western journalists, learn from your African peers
Nicholas Jackson What’s left of local gets comfortable with reader support
Sarah Schmalbach Journalist, quantify thyself
Rachel Glickhouse Journalists get left behind in the industry’s decline
Raney Aronson-Rath News deserts will proliferate — but so will new solutions
Kourtney Bitterly Transparency isn’t just a desire, it’s an expectation
Rachel Schallom The value of push alerts goes beyond open rates
Jeremy Olshan All journalism should be service journalism
Mario García Think small (screen)
Mary Walter-Brown and Tristan Loper Power to the people (on your audience team)
Cory Haik We’re already consuming the future of news — now we have to produce it
Beena Raghavendran The year of the local engagement reporter
Craig Newmark Formalizing newsrooms’ battle against disinformation
Josh Schwartz Publishers move beyond the metered paywall
Annie Rudd The expanded ambiguity of the news photograph
Sue Robinson Campaign coverage as test bed for engagement experiments
Heather Bryant Some kinds of journalism aren’t worth saving
Lucas Graves A smarter conversation about how (and why) fact-checking matters
Dan Shanoff Sports media enters the Bronny era
S. Mitra Kalita The race to 2021
Sarah Stonbely More people start caring about news inequality
Sarah Alvarez I’m ready for post-news
Joni Deutsch Podcasting unsilences the silent
Alexandra Borchardt Get out of the office and talk to people
Ben Werdmuller Use the tools of journalism to save it
Candis Callison Taking a cue from Indigenous journalists on climate change
Mariana Moura Santos The future of journalism is collaborative
Brenda P. Salinas Treating MP3 files like text
Steve Henn The dawning audio web
Alana Levinson Brand-backed media gets another look
Margarita Noriega The platforms try to figure out what to do with single-subject newsrooms
Doris Truong The year of radical salary transparency
Emily Withrow The year we kill the news article
Mira Lowe The year of student-powered journalism
Tanya Cordrey Saying no to more good ideas
Irving Washington Leadership isn’t something you learn on the job
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen The business we want, not the business we had
Masuma Ahuja Slower, quieter, more measured and thoughtful
Rachel Davis Mersey The business of local TV news will enter its downward slide
Ståle Grut OSINT journalism goes mainstream
Jeremy Gilbert and Jarrod Dicker A call for collaboration between storytelling and tech
Cristina Kim Public media stops trying to serve “everybody”
Nathalie Malinarich Betting on loyalty
Elizabeth Hansen and Jesse Holcomb Local news initiatives run into a capital shortage
Monique Judge The year to organize, unionize, and fight
Colleen Shalby Journalists become media literacy teachers
Eric Nuzum Podcasting finally creates another mega-hit show
Nushin Rashidian Are platforms a bridge or a lifeline?
Joanne McNeil A return to blogs (finally? sort of?)
Juleyka Lantigua-Williams A changing industry amps up podcasters’ ambitions
Logan Molyneux and Shannon McGregor Think twice before turning to Twitter
Jakob Moll A slow-moving tech backlash among young people
Peter Bale Lies get further normalized
Helen Havlak Platforms shine a light on original reporting
Michael W. Wagner Increasingly fractured, but little bit deliberative
Jasmine McNealy A call for context
Jake Shapiro Podcasting gets listener relationship management
Kathleen Searles Pay more attention to attention
Tonya Mosley The neutrality vs. objectivity game ends
An Xiao Mina The Forum we wanted, the forum we got
Brian Moritz The end of “stick to sports”
Sarah Marshall The year to learn about news moments
Carrie Brown-Smith Engaged journalism: It’s finally happening
Madelyn Sanfilippo and Yafit Lev-Aretz News coverage gets geo-fragmented
Cindy Royal Prepare media students for skills, not job titles
Laura E. Davis Know the context your journalism is operating within
Joe Amditis Collaborative journalism takes its rightful place at the table
Meredith Artley Stronger solidarity among news organizations
Seth C. Lewis 20 questions for 2020
Pablo Boczkowski The day after November 4
Heidi Tworek The year of positive pushback
Whitney Phillips A time to question core beliefs
Christa Scharfenberg It’s time to make journalism a field that supports and respects women
Lauren Duca The rise of the journalistic influencer
Kristen Muller The year we operationalize community engagement
Greg Emerson News apps fall further behind
Tom Glaisyer Journalism can emerge newly vibrant and powerful
Geneva Overholser Death to bothsidesism
A.J. Bauer A fork in the road for conservative media
Jeff Kofman Speed through technology
Tamar Charney From broadcast to bespoke
Victor Pickard We reclaim a public good
Jonas Kaiser Russian bots are just today’s slacktivists
Matt DeRienzo Local broadcasters begin to fill the gaps left by newspapers
Hossein Derakhshan AI can’t conjure up an Errol Morris
Fiona Spruill The climate crisis gets the coverage it deserves
Barbara Gray Join local libraries on the frontlines of civic engagement
Dannagal G. Young Let’s disrupt the logic that’s driving Americans apart
