“Navigating the age of doubt”: Journalists debate survival, trust and the future of their mission
The opening panel of the iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2025 highlighted a profession in flux, balancing threats and opportunities, technology and human values, skepticism and public service.
Nick Diakopoulos: Artificial intelligence and journalism beyond the hype
Professor Nick Diakopoulos speaks to iMEdD about how generative artificial intelligence is affecting newsrooms and journalism’s comparative advantage in content production. He comments on the competitive pressures media face in distribution and sees the opportunity for trust in journalism as still very much alive.
OSINT, aid flights and trusted contacts: How journalists are covering Gaza’s story from afar
Cut off from Gaza, journalists rely on OSINT and trusted contacts to cover hunger, devastation, and survival in Gaza under siege.
No data? No problem, journalists collaborate with the crowd
When data for an investigation is missing, journalists rely on the community. Experts share open-source tools anyone can use
What we took away from this year’s European Data & Computational Journalism Conference
We attended the 5th European Conference on Data Journalism and Computational Journalism, held for the first time in Athens. Here, we gather some of the key takeaways.
Good journalism is essential, but not enough
Good journalism is essential but not enough, when it’s up against corrupt institutions, eroded powers, financial interests, or, hundreds of times worse, ruthless governments wielding massive military power.
Can AI tools meet journalistic standards?
The promise that the media industry might benefit from AI seems unlikely to bear out, or at least not fully.
Israel’s killing of journalists follows a pattern of silencing Palestinian media that stretches back to 1967
For The Conversation writes Maha Nassar, Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona.
In your inbox: Substack and the return to self-publishing
For many journalists, Substack offers freedom and the prospect of financial sustainability, as well as the ability to build their own community. We spoke with journalists who write on the platform about why they turned to it, their expectations, its advantages and its pitfalls.
Bridging distances through the power of collaboration
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