At a time when too many news people seem more fallible and less likely to worry about being right than in the past, sports producer Terry Ewert reflects on his meeting with one of broadcast journalism’s greats. “Come right in, Mr. Ewert. Have a seat in …
Social media outlets are now important sources to journalists for getting story ideas, sources and other content. But because of widespread fake items, journalists cannot readily use social media content without verifying it beforehand. In order to understand how journalists use social media use and verificy …
Dawn Dugle grew up in New Palestine, Indiana, believing she would enter the medical field after graduation. “If you were smart in science, you went on to become a doctor,” said Dugle, 44. “There wasn’t anyone mentoring me to say, ‘Hey, you’re also good at writing …
This piece is co-authored by Sharon Moshavi and Fatima Bahja. Despite great strides, journalists around the world are not keeping pace with the transformations of the digital era. That is the conclusion of the first-ever global study on how news media are adopting new technologies, conducted …
