Marie Gilot is the director of J+ at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
Cory Haik We’re already consuming the future of news — now we have to produce it
Emily Withrow The year we kill the news article
Tamar Charney From broadcast to bespoke
Joanne McNeil A return to blogs (finally? sort of?)
Colleen Shalby Journalists become media literacy teachers
Don Day Respect the non-paying audience
Raney Aronson-Rath News deserts will proliferate — but so will new solutions
Catalina Albeanu Rebuilding journalism, together
Mike Caulfield Native verification tools for the blue checkmark crowd
Monica Drake A renewed focus on misinformation
Jake Shapiro Podcasting gets listener relationship management
Jasmine McNealy A call for context
Alana Levinson Brand-backed media gets another look
Imaeyen Ibanga Let’s take it slow
Rachel Davis Mersey The business of local TV news will enter its downward slide
Mario García Think small (screen)
Zizi Papacharissi A president leads, the press follows, reality fades
Anthony Nadler Clash of Clans: Election Edition
J. Siguru Wahutu Western journalists, learn from your African peers
Masuma Ahuja Slower, quieter, more measured and thoughtful
Meg Marco Everything happens somewhere
Jakob Moll A slow-moving tech backlash among young people
Jeff Kofman Speed through technology
Heidi Tworek The year of positive pushback
Bill Adair A Nobel Prize, a Brad Pitt film, and a Taylor Swift song
S. Mitra Kalita The race to 2021
Jonas Kaiser Russian bots are just today’s slacktivists
Felix Salmon Spotify launches a news channel
Mira Lowe The year of student-powered journalism
Peter Bale Lies get further normalized
Dan Shanoff Sports media enters the Bronny era
Fiona Spruill The climate crisis gets the coverage it deserves
Eric Nuzum Podcasting finally creates another mega-hit show
Nushin Rashidian Are platforms a bridge or a lifeline?
Nathalie Malinarich Betting on loyalty
Carrie Brown-Smith Engaged journalism: It’s finally happening
Meredith Artley Stronger solidarity among news organizations
Francesco Zaffarano TikTok without generational prejudice
Geneva Overholser Death to bothsidesism
Laura E. Davis Know the context your journalism is operating within
Sarah Schmalbach Journalist, quantify thyself
Alexandra Borchardt Get out of the office and talk to people
Kevin D. Grant The free press stands against authoritarians’ attacks on truth
Sonali Prasad Climate change storytelling gets multidimensional
A.J. Bauer A fork in the road for conservative media
Joni Deutsch Podcasting unsilences the silent
Pablo Boczkowski The day after November 4
Ståle Grut OSINT journalism goes mainstream
Gordon Crovitz Fighting misinformation requires journalism, not secret algorithms
Cristina Kim Public media stops trying to serve “everybody”
Christa Scharfenberg It’s time to make journalism a field that supports and respects women
Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young The promise of nonprofit journalism
Stefanie Murray Charitable giving goes collaborative
Tanya Cordrey Saying no to more good ideas
Carl Bialik Journalists will try running the whole shop
Whitney Phillips A time to question core beliefs
Elizabeth Hansen and Jesse Holcomb Local news initiatives run into a capital shortage
AX Mina The Forum we wanted, the forum we got
Julia B. Chan We 👏 take 👏 breaks 👏
Greg Emerson News apps fall further behind
Cindy Royal Prepare media students for skills, not job titles
Elizabeth Dunbar Frank talk, and then action
Tom Glaisyer Journalism can emerge newly vibrant and powerful
Sarah Stonbely More people start caring about news inequality
Craig Newmark Formalizing newsrooms’ battle against disinformation
Errin Haines Race and gender aren’t a 2020 story — they’re the story
Kerri Hoffman Opening closed systems
Jennifer Brandel A love letter from the year 2073
Doris Truong The year of radical salary transparency
Nicholas Jackson What’s left of local gets comfortable with reader support
Alice Antheaume Trade “politics” for “power”
Ernie Smith The death of the industry fad
Hossein Derakhshan AI can’t conjure up an Errol Morris
Tonya Mosley The neutrality vs. objectivity game ends
Ben Werdmuller Use the tools of journalism to save it
John Garrett It’s the best time in a century to start a local news organization
Rick Berke Incoming fire from both left and right
Jim Brady We’ll complain about other people living in bubbles while ignoring our own
Margarita Noriega The platforms try to figure out what to do with single-subject newsrooms
Linda Solomon Wood Everyone in your organization, moving toward a common goal
M. Scott Havens First-party data becomes media’s most important currency
Simon Galperin Journalism becomes more democratic
Kourtney Bitterly Transparency isn’t just a desire, it’s an expectation
Irving Washington Leadership isn’t something you learn on the job
Barbara Gray Join local libraries on the frontlines of civic engagement
Victor Pickard We reclaim a public good
Sarah Marshall The year to learn about news moments
Talia Stroud The work of reconnecting starts November 4
Heather Bryant Some kinds of journalism aren’t worth saving
Moreno Cruz Osório In Brazil, collaboration in a time of state attacks
Logan Jaffe You don’t need fancy tools to listen
Jeremy Olshan All journalism should be service journalism
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen The business we want, not the business we had
Seth C. Lewis 20 questions for 2020
Nico Gendron Make better products if you want to reach Gen Z
Josh Schwartz Publishers move beyond the metered paywall
Sarah Alvarez I’m ready for post-news
Knight Foundation Five generations of journalists, learning from each other
Mary Walter-Brown and Tristan Loper Power to the people (on your audience team)
Candis Callison Taking a cue from Indigenous journalists on climate change
Mariana Moura Santos The future of journalism is collaborative
Sue Robinson Campaign coverage as test bed for engagement experiments
Kristen Muller The year we operationalize community engagement
Madelyn Sanfilippo and Yafit Lev-Aretz News coverage gets geo-fragmented
Matt DeRienzo Local broadcasters begin to fill the gaps left by newspapers
Bill Grueskin Our ethics codes get an overhaul
Helen Havlak Platforms shine a light on original reporting
Annie Rudd The expanded ambiguity of the news photograph
Joe Amditis Collaborative journalism takes its rightful place at the table
Jeremy Gilbert and Jarrod Dicker A call for collaboration between storytelling and tech
Monique Judge The year to organize, unionize, and fight
Steve Henn The dawning audio web
Rachel Schallom The value of push alerts goes beyond open rates
Beena Raghavendran The year of the local engagement reporter
Brian Moritz The end of “stick to sports”
Kathleen Searles Pay more attention to attention
Lucas Graves A smarter conversation about how (and why) fact-checking matters
Rachel Glickhouse Journalists get left behind in the industry’s decline
Joshua P. Darr All that campaign cash will make the media’s problems worse
Juleyka Lantigua A changing industry amps up podcasters’ ambitions
Dannagal G. Young Let’s disrupt the logic that’s driving Americans apart
Sara K. Baranowski A big year for little newspapers
Richard Tofel A constraint of the reader-revenue model emerges
Michael W. Wagner Increasingly fractured, but little bit deliberative
Matthew Pressman News consumers divide into haves and have-nots
John Keefe Journalism gets hacked
Brenda P. Salinas Treating MP3 files like text
Logan Molyneux and Shannon McGregor Think twice before turning to Twitter
