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The surprising truth about ‘pink slime’ journalism
Pink slime news is low quality — but not because of political bias, according to research from the Missouri School of Journalism.
Rural towns give rise to ‘volunteer journalism’
Community members step in when professional newsrooms die. News is driven by duty, not dollars.
Nick Mathews
Dr. Nick Mathews is a two-time graduate of the University of Missouri, a veteran newsroom leader, a respected mentor and teacher and a prolific and award-winning academic scholar. From his first day as a freshman in 1997 to earning a master’s degree in 2019 to his current position as an assistant professor, Dr. Mathews proudly … Continued
Vote: 2025 RJI Student Innovation Competition
This year’s challenge was for student teams to create something to help journalists and newsrooms tackle the increasing rates of news avoidance to get vital information to the communities they serve. Is it changing the way we present, produce or create news?
Protecting the protectors
Training for journalists working with sensitive sources.
Kate Miller
Kate Miller is the Chief of Staff at The Signals Network, bringing a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership and a passion for social impact. With a career spanning over seven years in mission-driven organizations, Kate has developed expertise in strategic planning, resource development, philanthropic partnerships, board development, and nonprofit operations. Miller will also serve … Continued
Not-for-profit isn’t not-for-money
New local news organizations are often structured as nonprofits and get charitable funding to launch. Their founders then face the challenge of how to continue operations into the future far beyond what that funding will cover.
Re-evaluating what news delivery looks like at CivicLex
Centering the community’s needs while finding an innovative format.
Leah Becerra joins RJI as product director for Digital On-Demand Services initiative
Under Becerra’s stewardship, the DODS Learning Center will make digital training resources more accessible to publishers.