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“We often talk with newsroom leaders who feel compelled to accept every invitation to participate in a program because they don’t want to miss an opportunity.” Mary Walter-Brown

John CrowleyDecember 4, 2018

Alert! Alert! The information demands on the modern digital journalist are overwhelming and leading to burnout

“We have a problem with the ways traditional managers view technology in this new environment.”

Breaking old habits

“If hospital and prison chaplaincy work taught me anything, it’s that, unfortunately, crisis is a precursor to this kind of change.” Andrea Faye Hart

Accommodating journalists is in — or you’re out

“To employers I say, take the extra minute to wonder: What else might this person have going on in their life that’s impacting their performance, and how can I help them?” Rachel S. Hunt

The moral injury epidemic

“For many organizations, what I’m describing requires culture change. The ‘good’ news is that things are now desperate enough for most that change is the only choice.” Andrew Losowsky

Hanaa' TameezAugust 29, 2024

This news aggregator–slash–dating app helps news nerds meet

“The idea is matching on the things that you enjoy.”

Hanaa' TameezJuly 9, 2024

In the world’s tech capital, Gazetteer SF is staying off platforms to produce good local journalism

“Thank goodness that the mandate will never be to look what’s getting the most Twitter likes.”

Matthew PowersJune 25, 2024

Journalism has become ground zero for the vocation crisis

Journalists — like nurses and teachers — want to do work that’s interesting and socially beneficial. But the industry’s increasing precariousness counterbalances the appeal.

Christina CouchJune 24, 2024

Freelancers sue over new rules on independent contractors

“Ultimately, what we’re fighting for is the right to freelance.”

Sophie CulpepperJune 10, 2024

“Neither feast nor famine”: In 2023, nonprofit news continued to grow — but the audience picture is more complicated

While the sector is still growing, that growth is slowing, by some metrics. And audience data for 2023 shows that across all outlets surveyed, average monthly web traffic fell.