In 2006, Jay Rosen, the media scholar, published his influential article “The People Formerly Known as the Audience.” His medium was as important as his message. Although the essay would later appear ...

The Heritage Foundation’s road map for a conservative presidency proposed sweeping media reforms. Trump carried out most of ...

Last month, Emily Bell and Heather Chaplin launched the Journalism 2050 podcast as part of a CJR special issue on the monumental shifts in journalism that have brought us to this very uncertain moment ...

The year's most worthy laurels and most dreadful darts, from your departing columnist.

Kim Kalunian, a reporter and anchor at WPRI 12, in Providence, also known as Channel 12, has lived in the area all her life. ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. It is now over a decade since the label “pink slime journalism” was first applied to the proliferation of low-cost, low ...

At BuzzFeed, which sent the dress to unprecedented levels of global virality, Ben Smith watched it all unfold. He realized in that moment just how popular divisive content could be. In hindsight, it ...

This week, Jem Bartholomew writes about a new report shared with CJR by the US Press Freedom Tracker, led by the Freedom of ...

When Natalia Antelava cofounded Coda Story, in early 2016, to cover democratic backsliding around the globe, she wasn’t ...

Mariam Dagga, 33, a freelance journalist who has covered the war in Gaza for the Associated Press and other outlets, in Khan Younis, 2024. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi) The second chapter of El Akkad’s ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. An Australian TV journalist was covering a protest on US soil when law enforcement violently assaulted her. It was caught live ...