Nov 1, 2024 · The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their employees, how journalists interact with their community, and what new forms of journalism can look like.

The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their employees, how journalists interact with their community, and what new forms of journalism can look like.. Writ large, mainstream newsrooms have never reflected the diversity of the U.S., nor have they been welcoming to journalists of color.

Nov 1, 2024 · The erasure of data on trans and gender-diverse people reflects the Trump administration’s anti-trans party line. And while the data may be restored, their current loss and any likely revision impacts journalists and more importantly, the …

Jan 10, 2025 · Stories from The Objective. The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their employees, how journalists interact with their community, and what new forms of journalism can look like.

Jul 6, 2020 · There were several ways the conversation about objectivity in journalism continued throughout 2022, one of which was the Columbia Journalism Review’s September “Objectivity Wars” event. The discussion supplied questions for journalists to …

Jul 16, 2020 · The University of Pennsylvania Palestine solidarity encampment in April 2024. Photo courtesy of Kristine Villanueva. U.S. news coverage of Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Palestine has showed mainstream news media remaining steadfast in its devotion to principled neutrality. Both-side-isms are used as a method of covering the “full story.”

Sep 22, 2022 · This month, The Objective is two years old. One of the great ironies in U.S. journalism is that transparency, contextualization, and self-reflection – all values often found in great reporting – have often been shunned by media executives when …

Dec 6, 2024 · Here are just a few of The Objective's past pieces providing context for how we got here and highlighting the kind of coverage and infrastructural support that will be crucial moving forward.

Jun 3, 2022 · Portrait by Jireh Deng. In June 2020, Gabe Schneider published a post on Medium responding to news outlets’ coverage of George Floyd’s murder and the resulting protests with a question: Who exactly is telling this story? “Who is writing the story, and who is editing the story, determines its frame,” Gabe wrote.

Nov 17, 2023 · On Tuesday, 153 of the most prominent journalists, authors, and writers, including J. K. Rowling, Malcolm Gladwell, and David Brooks, published an open call for civility in Harper’s Magazine.They write, in the pages of a prominent magazine that’s infamous for being anti-union, not paying its interns, and firing editors over editorial disagreements with …