Co-founders Garnet Henderson and Susan Rinkunas on the new worker-owned newsroom and covering reproductive justice in this ...

Movement journalists don’t attempt to connect to people in order to sell to them, but view this connection as a mission unto itself.

On Tuesday, 153 of the most prominent journalists, authors, and writers, including J. K. Rowling, Malcolm Gladwell, and David Brooks, published an open call for civility in Harper’s Magazine. They ...

Since the agency’s inception, FCC policies have undermined the 14th Amendment rights of Black people and Black communities.

A protester holds up a sign at a dance protest celebrating trans youth at the White House in 2017. Ted Eytan/Creative Commons. Get The Objective in your inbox every week. How did the New York Times ...

A growing list of journalists have been silenced for criticizing Israel’s military campaign and highlighting its deadly impact on Palestinians.

Objectivity in journalism is a rickety thing. When arguing about it — against or for it — the definition and the way it’s implemented is always shifting. Many of the conversations about objectivity ...

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Advance Local shuttering the newsroom shows a growing deprioritization of representative reporting from marginalized communities.

Sometimes you find yourself in the right moment and time to make a difference. Caitlin Dickerson started at NPR as an intern and moved on to report for the newsroom, where she won numerous awards for ...

Coverage of the All-Star Game’s return to Atlanta fails to mention a voter suppression law that prompted the game’s leaving in 2021.

The NPR and PBS headquarters. Photos via Wikimedia Commons. As of 2022, the U.S. spent a few dollars per person per year — $3.16 — on public broadcasting. Meanwhile, the U.K. spent $81.30. Still, ...