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