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The rise of documentary storytelling in journalism schools
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (1100+ words) Back in the 2010s, millennials thought VICE Media was the pinnacle of contemporary journalism. For aspiring journalists, the allure of parachuting into a civil war or getting embedded in the criminal underworld felt irresistible for the generation defined by ambitions of…...
Diane Sylvester joins Tiny News Collective as acting membership director
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (230+ words) Editor and Publisher Diane Sylvester joins Tiny News Collective as acting membership director In addition to her consulting and leadership work, Diane Sylvester currently reports on newsroom innovation, journalism safety, philanthropy and technology for Editor & Publisher. Tiny News Collective is…...
A free society requires journalists work like scientists, not artists
1+ day, 50+ min ago (235+ words) The reality," they conclude, is that journalism is far more art than science." But is it true? I would argue that it objectively isn't: the goals and methods of science are a better analogue for the purpose and practice of…...
Announcing the 2026 Livingston Award winners
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (206+ words) Editor and Publisher Announcing the 2026 Livingston Award winners Yesterday, the Livingston Awards honored exceptional journalists under the age of 35 for outstanding work in local, national and international reporting. This year's winning stories include a local investigation into cases of abuse…...
Allbritton Journalism Institute announces expanded class of fellows
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (644+ words) The Allbritton Journalism Institute'announced today 12 new fellows who will join its two-year journalism training program.' The new class, AJI's fourth since its launch in May 2023, was selected from a highly competitive pool of more than 600 applicants. "I've never felt more…...
Josh Mc Kinney promoted to managing editor of The Paper
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (384+ words) The Paper has promoted Josh Mc Kinney to managing editor, a newsroom leadership role designed to strengthen daily operations, story planning and communication across the newspaper's editorial operations. Mc Kinney has been a member of The Paper's editorial team since…...
The New York Times: National's new Florida correspondent
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (297+ words) For years, many of the wildest and most memorable stories coming out of Florida bore the same byline: David Ovalle." Covering crime and criminal justice for The Miami Herald, David wrote about a murder rooted in Miami's niche world of…...
The Atlantic announces Editorial Fellowship Class for 202627
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (720+ words) Editor and Publisher The Atlantic announces Editorial Fellowship Class for 202627 The fellowship program welcomes six early-career journalists to The Atlantic's newsroom The Atlantic is announcing six early-career journalists who have been selected for a yearlong editorial fellowship program: Laney Crawley,…...
Medill launches new Military Reporting Project
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (139+ words) Editor and Publisher Medill launches new Military Reporting Project The pilot program will embed students with the 1st Infantry Division at Ft. Riley, Kan. EVANSTON, Ill. " The Medill School at Northwestern University will launch this summer a new Military Reporting Project in…...
The Lenfest Institute launches $1 million Philadelphia Local News 2030 Initiative
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (123+ words) The Lenfest Institute for Journalism announced the launch of the Philadelphia Local News 2030 Initiative, a two-year, $1 million grant program that provides core operating and project support to 10 Philadelphia-area local news organizations as they build durable businesses that will serve their…...