Opinion journalism is sometimes dismissed as not actually being journalism. Sometimes it’s reviled as the problem with today’s news consumption. There is fair criticism there. There certainly is a lot ...

Home Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Focus Areas Journalism and Media Ethics Journalism and Media Ethics Resources What is Journalism and Media Ethics The news landscape worldwide continues to ...

Journalistic training emphasizes that our societies NEED journalism, but it’s fair to ask if anyone actually NEEDS the journalism we’re currently getting. Many people worldwide are not asking ‘if’ ...

I had just been hired as a news director, and in my first week on the job, I attended a content summit hosted by a major station group. The room was filled with news directors, GMs and digital and ...

There are many possible reasons for the public’s declining trust in journalism — it’s falling for pretty much everyone — but it’s plausible that one of them is the difference in that way journalists ...

As I left my meeting with the head of the journalism department, my fingers were frozen together, a physical phenomenon that happens in times of great stress or happiness. I had just been offered a ...