By JD Duncan TikTok has become the newsroom. Forty-three percent of TikTok users reported getting news from the app in 2023, almost double the amount that did so in 2020 according to the Pew Research Center. …
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News414 responds to Milwaukee’s needs, redefines service journalism: A Q&A with Bevin Christie
While the journalism industry is facing a crisis of trust, service journalists are using innovative solutions like News414 to develop relationships with underserved community members and deliver valuable information directly to citizens.
Politicized coverage is failing the trans community
Journalists and scholars call for better journalistic coverage of the trans community that centers humanity, eliminates misinformation .
How invisible ads undermine journalism ethics
When you pair writing that brings to the fore the brutality of war with calls to learn how wine in Portugal pairs well with food, you’re not keeping advertising and news separate.
Building reader trust with enhanced reporter bios: A Q&A with editor Edmund Lee
By Sophia Vento Edmund Lee, an assistant editor on the New York Times Trust Team, recently helped launch a new initiative to boost trust with audiences by spotlighting journalism ethics issues in reporters’ author pages. …
The dire need for systems-level stories about U.S. foster care: a Q&A with journalist Roxanna Asgarian
We spoke with Roxanna Asgarian about the ethical challenges of reporting on the U.S. child welfare system.
“Safe reporting saves lives”: reporting on suicide still has room to grow
The movement to report responsibly on suicide has increased attention to media’s impact on the issue. But there is still room to grow.
Announcing our spring conference, “Ethics, Urgency & Climate Journalism”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Journalism Ethics hosting its spring conference, “Ethics, Urgency & Climate Journalism,” with support from craig newmark philanthropies and the Evjue Foundation Madison, Wisconsin – The Center for Journalism Ethics …
Can journalists depolarize local news coverage?
Now more than ever, journalists face unintended consequences for their seemingly neutral stories.
Recently retired NBC News reporter Pete Williams talked ethics and covering the Supreme Court
On December 7, award winning journalist and retired NBC News correspondent Pete Williams sat down with UW–Madison Center for Journalism Ethics Director Kathleen Bartzen Culver to discuss his path into journalism and the ethics of …