The voice of journalismJune 25, 2020The protests over the death of George Floyd (or not covered) by newsrooms around the country has widened existing stress fractures in journalism. One of the things that is being called into question is the concept of objectivity. Wesley Lowery, a reporter with 60 Minutes, put some of this into words entitled “A Reckoning Over Objectivity, Led by Black Journalists.” Whatever the ideals behind objectivity might be, Lowery wrote, in practice it translates into an industry in which “the mainstream has allowed what it considers objective truth to be decided...…The voice of journalismJune 25, 2020The protests over the death of George Floyd (or not covered) by newsrooms around the country has widened existing stress fractures in journalism. One of the things that is being called into question is the concept of objectivity. Wesley Lowery, a reporter with 60 Minutes, put some of this into words entitled “A Reckoning Over Objectivity, Led by Black Journalists.” Whatever the ideals behind objectivity might be, Lowery wrote, in practice it translates into an industry in which “the mainstream has allowed what it considers objective truth to be decided...WW…

The voice of journalismAugust 28, 2020ICYMI: Other notable storiesICYMI:Has America ever needed a media watchdog more than now? Help us by .Mathew Ingram is CJR’s chief digital writer. Previously, he was a senior writer with Fortune magazine. He has written about the intersection between media and technology since the earliest days of the commercial internet. His writing has been published in the Washington Post and the Financial Times as well as by Reuters and Bloomberg.On Saturday, September 3, the body of Jeff German, an investigative reporter at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, was...…The voice of journalismAugust 28, 2020ICYMI: Other notable storiesICYMI:Has America ever needed a media watchdog more than now? Help us by .Mathew Ingram is CJR’s chief digital writer. Previously, he was a senior writer with Fortune magazine. He has written about the intersection between media and technology since the earliest days of the commercial internet. His writing has been published in the Washington Post and the Financial Times as well as by Reuters and Bloomberg.On Saturday, September 3, the body of Jeff German, an investigative reporter at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, was...WW…