Tag: journalism

Environmental journalism is under attack

Attacks against environmental journalists have risen dramatically across the world, according to a report released by UNESCO to commemorate World Press Freedom Day. UNESCO and the International Federation of Journalists surveyed 905 journalists across 129 countries. Between 2009 and last year, more than 70 percent of reporters experienced attacks while working on environmental stories ranging [...]read moreEnvironmental journalism is under attack

Civil War review: dystopian journalism thriller in need of a thesis

In A24’s new dystopian thriller Civil War, you can almost hear writer / director Alex Garland working through a mountain of complex ideas about how the United States could collapse and what it means for combat reporters to document humanity’s ugliest moments. But rather than articulating nuanced thoughts about America’s political instability or the role [...]read moreCivil War review: dystopian journalism thriller in need of a thesis

HousingWire journalist wins prestigious data journalism award 

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) announced the winners of the 2023 Best in Business Awards, honoring excellence in business journalism from 2023. HousingWire journalist Will Robinson won the Data Journalism category for his data reporting series on the seismic changes in the real estate industry. The series was published on HousingWire.com [...]read moreHousingWire journalist wins prestigious data journalism award 

When is journalism hacking? – The Verge

Some laws operate like hidden trap doors — everyone walks across the trap at one point or another, but only a handful of us actually fall through. For the rich, it’s the law against insider trading; for the rest of us plebs, it’s the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. On Thursday, federal law enforcement arrested journalist [...]read moreWhen is journalism hacking? – The Verge