Journalism and Media Ethics California on the Brink of Media Transformation: SPJ and a Massive Coalition Urge Governor Newsom to Sign the Community NEWS Act September 12, 2026 Jia Lissa By Investigative News Desk Published by Special Arrangement with Media Watch Main Facts In a decisive push to reverse the crippling erosion of regional reporting, the Society of Professional Journalists…
Journalism and Media Ethics Beyond the Broadcast: How Rocky Mountain Public Media is Redefining the "Public" in Public Media September 12, 2026 Evan Lee Salim For decades, the standard metrics of success for public media were as clear as they were quantifiable: donor counts, viewer ratings, event attendance, and website traffic. These figures provided a…
Journalism and Media Ethics The Radical Pivot: Tucker Carlson and the Mainstreaming of 9/11 Conspiracy Theories September 12, 2026 Laily UPN In the landscape of American political commentary, few figures have undergone a transformation as jarring—or as influential—as Tucker Carlson. Once a staunch defender of the institutional status quo regarding the…
Journalism and Media Ethics The Fight for Survival: How Georgian Independent Journalists Are Resisting Authoritarian Repression and Financial Strangleholds September 12, 2026 Asro By CJR Staff Enriched and Expanded Edition Main Facts The independent press in the Republic of Georgia is facing an existential crisis. Following a seismic political shift in 2024, when…
Journalism and Media Ethics The Silenced Fourth Estate: Assessing the Crisis of Press Freedom and Diversity in African Democracy August 14, 2025 Rifan Muazin By Raphael Mweninguwe Across the African continent, the promise of democratic elections often masks a volatile reality: a political environment where the media—the very pillar of a functioning democracy—is under…
Journalism and Media Ethics Press Freedom Under Fire: Coalition Demands DOJ Drop Charges Against Journalists August 14, 2025 Laily UPN As World Press Freedom Day approaches, a growing coalition of civil liberties, journalism, and human rights organizations—spearheaded by Amnesty International and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)—has issued a stern…
Journalism and Media Ethics The Generational Divide: How New Habits are Redefining the Future of Local News August 13, 2025 Siti Muinah In an era defined by information saturation and algorithmic curation, the traditional relationship between news organizations and their audiences is undergoing a profound transformation. Understanding how Americans consume, verify, and…
Journalism and Media Ethics A New Era of Oversight: Lord Hague Appointed Chair of the Reuters Institute Advisory Board August 12, 2025 Suro Senen Introduction: Bridging Politics and the Press The University of Oxford has announced a significant transition in the leadership of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ). The Rt…
Journalism and Media Ethics Hantavirus Cruise Outbreak: Medical Reality vs. Online Misinformation August 11, 2025 Lina Hope As a harrowing hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship draws international attention, public health experts are battling a dual crisis: the biological threat of a rare, lethal pathogen and a…
Journalism and Media Ethics The Unspoken Playbook: Settler Violence and the Erosion of Accountability in the West Bank August 11, 2025 Lina Irawan In the shadow-drenched valleys of the occupied West Bank, the boundary between the Israeli state’s official military apparatus and the ideological ambitions of the settler movement has become increasingly porous.…