
Author: Jim Boren
57 Posts


Media Literacy, Trust & Credibility
In this digital age, media literacy is crucial to a functioning democracy. So why isn’t it a higher priority in our schools?

Media Literacy, Trust & Credibility
Many still confuse ‘misinformation’ with ‘disinformation’ when discussing false content on the internet. Here’s the difference.

Diversity, Higher Education, Training
Training program aimed at creating a pipeline of diverse journalists announces a new cohort of students

Democracy, Local news, News desert
Without reporters covering city hall, school board, planning commission meetings, democracy at local level threatened by an uninformed citizenry

Diversity, Trust & Credibility
America’s newsrooms should be reporting their diversity numbers, and this proposal might finally encourage them to be more transparent

As legacy news outlets struggle financially, philanthropy and non-profit sites play larger roles in delivering reliable local news

Media Literacy, Trust & Credibility
National News Literacy Week starts on Monday, and it’s an opportunity improve your news literacy skills

Newsroom diversity: Microsoft joins our students of color journalism training program in Fresno
