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