What is journalism's obligation to police our own? What do we do about the malign influence of Rupert Murdoch's empire in the English-speaking democracies and the taint he brings our field?
Kyle Pope
editor and publisher Columbia Journalism ReviewClimate change: is journalism ready to uphold its mission to serve the people's right to know?
As we enter 2022, and with COP26 behind us, everything remains to be done for climate journalism. Major, and disruptive changes are expected as decarbonation starts. As journalists, we will have to re...
The public editor role has long been an “endangered species” in global journalism. Why has this accountability and transparency role failed to take a stronger hold in journalism? Can we reimagine ...
What has the fake news problem taught us about the nature of the news cycle? Ahead of the 2020 US election, this is the perfect time to assess lessons of the disinformation era for our industry.
Some of the highest-profile climate change reporting in recent years has delivered a gloom-and-doom message, turning off audiences who have come to believe it's too late to do anything. Images of star...
The public editor paradigm: rethinking media accountability and transparency in the digital age
Does the role of public editor require rethinking? Should the role of a public editor that holds news organizations to account for their journalistic standards be an inside or outside job? When Kyle P...