“In a world of surplus information, news as a product is fast losing its relevance.” The world...
Robert Washburn
Professor of e-journalism
Publisher of Consider This
With the announcement by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) that he will not be supporting President Biden ’s...
The pandemic changed the news business and, in a lot of ways, not for the better. It...
“What happens when journalism is everywhere?”, Mathew Ingram asked in 2011. Nine years and one Trump term...
The number of newspaper employees in U.S. newsrooms dropped by about half between 2008 and 2019, according...
How government can help revitalize local journalism while preserving editorial independence Local news coverage is collapsing. Even...
Download Bridging the Divide Between Local News and Online Platforms In 2021, the Credibility Coalition, in partnership...
As recently as six years ago, Minnesota’s Cook County News-Herald employed seven full-time staff. Now, there are...
As chain consolidation brings new uncertainty to an already fluid news landscape, another trend is emerging in...
Last June, Report for America (RFA) fellow Will Wright was looking for interviews in Eastern Kentucky. He...