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Some TV news stations are breaking their national network affiliations, and leaning into local programming.

And That’s the Way It Is

Trans journalists on the risks of working in the news industry—and how to ensure their safety.

Laurels and Darts: This is not a conspiracy—just ask local Minnesota journalists.

Are Tech Companies Allies or Threats to Press Freedom?

Turning Point USA’s Savanah Hernandez on her journalistic position.

What the dissolution of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting means.

Can Two Detroit Papers Survive a Split?

When to publish news of war.

The battle for press freedom in the streets.

What We're Watching: CJR staff on stories to look out for in 2026.

Jay Rosen on the Digital Revolution That Wasn’t

Catch Up on the Journalism 2050 podcast.

Ben Smith Isn’t Afraid of the Future

In 2025, press freedom came under direct attack.

A Year Under Pressure

Transparency Didn’t Delay Justice for R. Kelly or Jeffrey Epstein. Prosecutors Did.

How Project 2025 kneecapped the US press.

Auf Wiedersehen: Reflections from your faithful outgoing columnist.

WPRI 12’s Kim Kalunian on Rushing to the Shooting at Brown University

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