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