It's All Journalism

While much of the journalism talk in Baltimore has been about the Banner, the Baltimore Beat  returned as a biweekly print newspaper on Wednesday . Editor-in- Chief Lisa Snowden shares how the Beat plans to tell the stories of this majority Black city with It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email ne...

For the first time ever, the Pew Research Center asked journalists what they thought of their industry and how satisfied they were with the work they're doing. Senior researcher Jeff Gottfried shares all the details with It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podca...

Internews has helped foster independent media organizations across the globe, including places like Afghanistan and the Ukraine. Jeanne Bourgault tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell how Internews is helping to create financially viable and sustainable media around the world. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . A...

Sandro Gigauri tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell how Myth Detector identifies misinformation and works with Facebook to verify false stories and keep fake news from spreading. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne , Soundcloud , or Stitcher...

It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell talks to Orato World Media CEO Pamela Say and Sam Yehia, the website's founder and publisher, about how Orato uses first-person journalism to report real stories from around the world. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play ,...

Like many older metropolitan newspapers, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution had a problem. After years of looking for readers in the suburbs, the paper found that its majority white audience failed to reflect the true diversity of Atlanta. Due to its role in civil rights history and the contributions of local artists, entertainers, and musicians, the city has become a center for Black culture. The J...

Grady Tripp and Eric Valadez are the chief diversity officer and content director, respectively, for TEGNA Inc . They tell It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell about the development and implementation of TEGNA's companywide Inclusive Journalism Program. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on...

Kassondra Cloos discusses what it takes to become a successful freelance travel writer with It's All Journalism producer Amelia Brust. To learn more about Cloos' work, subscribe to her  Out of Office newsletter . Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne , So...

Richard Lee tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell how the  Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University used hybrid journalism to bring academic expertise to the masses during the pandemic. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne...

Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz had already explored the presidency of Donald Trump with their Trump, Inc. podcast for WNYC , but the events of Jan. 6, 2021 showed there was more to the story. Bernstein talks to It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell about Will Be Wild , which examines what led up to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.  Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journ...

Luisa Wiewgorra went from being a student dreaming about working for a radio station in her hometown in Germany to covering local stories as a television reporter for Fox 47 News in Lansing, Michigan. Wiewgorra shares her story with It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen...

Documentarian Don Colacino discusses "Trusted Sources," his in-depth look at the  decline of trust in news and those working to restore it, with It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne , Soundcloud , or Stitcher....

David Haynes is editor of the Ideas Lab , a solutions journalism effort at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. He and It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell discuss how newsrooms have changed over the last 25 years and how the Ideas Lab evolved to serve the Journal Sentinel's current audience. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newslett...

 Travel journalist Kira Brunner Don tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell how Stranger's Guide.  explores the power of place-based journalism to break down stereotypes and foster global citizenship. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne , Sound...

High school journalists Oliver Tam, Georgia Russello and Cristina Steffanizi talk to It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell about what they've learned working for the student-owned Pelham Examiner , which covers the town of Pelham, New York. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcast...

In this week's episode, Dovid Efune, publisher of The New York Sun , talks to It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell what's wrong with American journalism and how The Sun aims to restore trust in journalism and newspapers.

Jourdan Bennett-Begaye tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell how Indian Country Today  built a database to help provide vital pandemic information to Indigenous communities across the country. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne , Soundcloud...

Jesse Holcomb, an assistant professor in journalism and communication at Calvin University, discusses a recent study  looking at how well local news outlets are covering education. He tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell the study revealed some surprises when it came to how local newsrooms covered the pandemic. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up...

Soledad O'Brien discusses her career journey from an internship at WBZ-TV in Boston to becoming a correspondent at CNN and documentarian at HBO to launching the Everyday Wealth  podcast and starting her own production company .

Dan Rottenberg, author of The Education of a Journalist: My 70 Years on the Frontiers of Free Speech,  tells  It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell there’s always going to be a need for journalists, especially now when truth is under attack. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcas...

Former It's All Journalism producer Megan Cloherty and Luke Garrett produce DMV Download for WTOP, the 24-hour, all-news radio station in Washington, D.C. They discuss the challenges of launching a locally focused, daily news podcast with It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell.  Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also,...

it's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell shares a special podcast announcement. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play , PodcastOne , Soundcloud , or Stitcher.  

Sisi Wei is co-executive director of OpenNews , which is helping to build more equitable future for journalism. In March, OpenNews marked the one year anniversary of the DEI Coalition for anti-racist, equitable and just newsrooms. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter . Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Play...

Since the 2016 election, 100 Days in Appalachia  has been working with local voices to apply a cultural lens to national stories about the the Appalachian region. The 100 Days team's reporting, which covers 13 states, earned it a 2021 Edward R. Murrow Award. Although 100 Days originated as a university-incubated collaborative media project, the newsroom recognized it needed to identify new streams...

Joanne Griffith is the chief content officer of the American Public Media Group's APM Studios . The talks to It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell about her role overseeing APM Studios’ editorial vision and brand voice. They also discuss why it makes sense for newsrooms to make diversity part of everything they do. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up fo...