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Israel’s bombing campaign on Gaza is a test for journalism. Mainstream U.S. outlets are failing.
News organizations seem more concerned with policing their own reporters than they do holding powerful actors accountable.
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Chatwan Mongkol
The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their ...
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Why Purdue’s student newspaper erased protesters’ names
When the Trump administration moved to scrutinize student activists advocating for human rights in Gaza, student journalists ...
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The ethics of social media sourcing in an age of misinformation
Social media sourcing as Meta dismantles fact-checking initiatives and generative artificial intelligence proliferates.
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Legacy media helped create this anti-trans moment. Now they’re reporting on it.
A GLAAD digital billboard next to the New York Times building in July 2024. Photo courtesy of GLAAD. Get The Objective in your inbox every week. This is a clear illustration of how leadership at these ...
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Sonia Weiser
The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their ...
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A new president and fewer journalists to cover his policies
More U.S. newsrooms have laid off workers so far this January than at this point in January 2024 or January 2023. Trump entering the House chamber for his 2020 State of the Union address. Official ...
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Parker Molloy
Major mainstream newspapers like The New York Times downplay the Trump administration’s latest attack on trans rights after years of helping lay the groundwork for it.
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Sports media shouldn’t dehumanize international players
Reporting often falls short in critiquing Major League Baseball as a microcosm of labor migration. In the wake of the current presidential administration’s immigration raids, journalists need to be ...