Marie Gilot is the director of J+ at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
Kevin D. Grant The free press stands against authoritarians’ attacks on truth
Kathleen Searles Pay more attention to attention
Alexandra Borchardt Get out of the office and talk to people
Stefanie Murray Charitable giving goes collaborative
Julia B. Chan We 👏 take 👏 breaks 👏
Jeremy Gilbert and Jarrod Dicker A call for collaboration between storytelling and tech
Whitney Phillips A time to question core beliefs
Joshua P. Darr All that campaign cash will make the media’s problems worse
Anthony Nadler Clash of Clans: Election Edition
Ståle Grut OSINT journalism goes mainstream
Gordon Crovitz Fighting misinformation requires journalism, not secret algorithms
Barbara Gray Join local libraries on the frontlines of civic engagement
Sarah Schmalbach Journalist, quantify thyself
Juleyka Lantigua A changing industry amps up podcasters’ ambitions
Helen Havlak Platforms shine a light on original reporting
Jonas Kaiser Russian bots are just today’s slacktivists
Dan Shanoff Sports media enters the Bronny era
Talia Stroud The work of reconnecting starts November 4
Tonya Mosley The neutrality vs. objectivity game ends
Bill Adair A Nobel Prize, a Brad Pitt film, and a Taylor Swift song
Moreno Cruz Osório In Brazil, collaboration in a time of state attacks
S. Mitra Kalita The race to 2021
Carl Bialik Journalists will try running the whole shop
Zizi Papacharissi A president leads, the press follows, reality fades
Nathalie Malinarich Betting on loyalty
Nico Gendron Make better products if you want to reach Gen Z
An Xiao Mina The Forum we wanted, the forum we got
Cristina Kim Public media stops trying to serve “everybody”
Jeff Kofman Speed through technology
Mike Caulfield Native verification tools for the blue checkmark crowd
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen The business we want, not the business we had
Madelyn Sanfilippo and Yafit Lev-Aretz News coverage gets geo-fragmented
Jasmine McNealy A call for context
Rick Berke Incoming fire from both left and right
Mariana Moura Santos The future of journalism is collaborative
Joanne McNeil A return to blogs (finally? sort of?)
Jeremy Olshan All journalism should be service journalism
Don Day Respect the non-paying audience
Josh Schwartz Publishers move beyond the metered paywall
Ben Werdmuller Use the tools of journalism to save it
Kourtney Bitterly Transparency isn’t just a desire, it’s an expectation
M. Scott Havens First-party data becomes media’s most important currency
Michael W. Wagner Increasingly fractured, but little bit deliberative
Steve Henn The dawning audio web
Eric Nuzum Podcasting finally creates another mega-hit show
Tanya Cordrey Saying no to more good ideas
Monica Drake A renewed focus on misinformation
Margarita Noriega The platforms try to figure out what to do with single-subject newsrooms
Cory Haik We’re already consuming the future of news — now we have to produce it
Bill Grueskin Our ethics codes get an overhaul
Francesco Zaffarano TikTok without generational prejudice
Jennifer Brandel A love letter from the year 2073
Monique Judge The year to organize, unionize, and fight
Beena Raghavendran The year of the local engagement reporter
Heather Bryant Some kinds of journalism aren’t worth saving
Nicholas Jackson What’s left of local gets comfortable with reader support
Irving Washington Leadership isn’t something you learn on the job
Tom Glaisyer Journalism can emerge newly vibrant and powerful
Mario García Think small (screen)
Brenda P. Salinas Treating MP3 files like text
Joni Deutsch Podcasting unsilences the silent
Brian Moritz The end of “stick to sports”
J. Siguru Wahutu Western journalists, learn from your African peers
Christa Scharfenberg It’s time to make journalism a field that supports and respects women
Colleen Shalby Journalists become media literacy teachers
Mary Walter-Brown and Tristan Loper Power to the people (on your audience team)
Sarah Stonbely More people start caring about news inequality
Lauren Duca The rise of the journalistic influencer
Peter Bale Lies get further normalized
Elizabeth Dunbar Frank talk, and then action
Matthew Pressman News consumers divide into haves and have-nots
Seth C. Lewis 20 questions for 2020
Jakob Moll A slow-moving tech backlash among young people
Dannagal G. Young Let’s disrupt the logic that’s driving Americans apart
Errin Haines Race and gender aren’t a 2020 story — they’re the story
Catalina Albeanu Rebuilding journalism, together
Logan Molyneux and Shannon McGregor Think twice before turning to Twitter
Cindy Royal Prepare media students for skills, not job titles
Candis Callison Taking a cue from Indigenous journalists on climate change
Annie Rudd The expanded ambiguity of the news photograph
Emily Withrow The year we kill the news article
Rachel Glickhouse Journalists get left behind in the industry’s decline
Rachel Schallom The value of push alerts goes beyond open rates
Lucas Graves A smarter conversation about how (and why) fact-checking matters
Carrie Brown-Smith Engaged journalism: It’s finally happening
Kristen Muller The year we operationalize community engagement
Richard Tofel A constraint of the reader-revenue model emerges
Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young The promise of nonprofit journalism
John Keefe Journalism gets hacked
Meg Marco Everything happens somewhere
Geneva Overholser Death to bothsidesism
Linda Solomon Wood Everyone in your organization, moving toward a common goal
Nushin Rashidian Are platforms a bridge or a lifeline?
Laura E. Davis Know the context your journalism is operating within
Masuma Ahuja Slower, quieter, more measured and thoughtful
Knight Foundation Five generations of journalists, learning from each other
Heidi Tworek The year of positive pushback
Alana Levinson Brand-backed media gets another look
Matt DeRienzo Local broadcasters begin to fill the gaps left by newspapers
Elizabeth Hansen and Jesse Holcomb Local news initiatives run into a capital shortage
Sarah Alvarez I’m ready for post-news
Rachel Davis Mersey The business of local TV news will enter its downward slide
Sarah Marshall The year to learn about news moments
Ernie Smith The death of the industry fad
Victor Pickard We reclaim a public good
Pablo Boczkowski The day after November 4
Tamar Charney From broadcast to bespoke
Simon Galperin Journalism becomes more democratic
Imaeyen Ibanga Let’s take it slow
Sue Robinson Campaign coverage as test bed for engagement experiments
Jim Brady We’ll complain about other people living in bubbles while ignoring our own
Fiona Spruill The climate crisis gets the coverage it deserves
Sonali Prasad Climate change storytelling gets multidimensional
Logan Jaffe You don’t need fancy tools to listen
Joe Amditis Collaborative journalism takes its rightful place at the table
Kerri Hoffman Opening closed systems
Doris Truong The year of radical salary transparency
Hossein Derakhshan AI can’t conjure up an Errol Morris
A.J. Bauer A fork in the road for conservative media
Meredith Artley Stronger solidarity among news organizations
Alice Antheaume Trade “politics” for “power”
Jake Shapiro Podcasting gets listener relationship management
Felix Salmon Spotify launches a news channel
Raney Aronson-Rath News deserts will proliferate — but so will new solutions
Craig Newmark Formalizing newsrooms’ battle against disinformation
Sara K. Baranowski A big year for little newspapers
John Garrett It’s the best time in a century to start a local news organization