News
News
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Is it time for journalists and newsrooms to become something else?
Provocations from the early days of my JSK Fellowship.
November 18, 2025
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How founding the first investigative unit at a Black newspaper created a virtuous circle
Help me draft a plan to do it again.
November 14, 2025
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The news is bad for your health. The prescription is connection.
What the media broadcasts determines people’s sense of truth and imagination. It casts spells.
November 13, 2025
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What is local journalism’s value to audiences — and how can we grow it?
With publishers more dependent than ever on the support of consumers, let’s make paying for local news a no-brainer for more people.
November 13, 2025
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A house or a stage?
What should journalism be in these times?
November 11, 2025
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Finding a way to reclaim news distribution from Big Tech
Tech giants have kept newsrooms hooked on their algorithms, tools and pay-to-play platforms for way too long.
November 11, 2025
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Surrender to serendipity at Stanford
Why I’m leaving space for unplanned discoveries as I explore solutions for Bellingcat.
November 10, 2025
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JSK Journalism Fellowships welcomes three new board members
They are leading and building organizations at the forefront of supporting journalists and press freedom.
October 16, 2025
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JSK names 16 journalism fellows for 2025-26
Journalism leaders and innovators will pursue individual projects as well as opportunities for collective action that responds to accelerating threats to independent media.
May 06, 2025
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Examining the editor pipeline (or lack thereof)
Turns out even editors aren’t sure how we are training the next generation.
May 05, 2025
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“What got you here won’t get you there”
Over the past eight months at Stanford, I’ve done almost everything except journalism. Here’s why — and the result.
April 24, 2025
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Animating with AI to keep up with the lies
Exploring ways to keep up with the bottomless pit of misinformation.
April 24, 2025
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Theft is not fair use
Artificial Intelligence companies have a copyright problem, and they know it.
April 23, 2025
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Journalism at the crossroads: Notes from Perugia IJF25
Journalism is facing deep structural shifts — financial, technological, and political. Djordje Padejski's notes from IJF25.
April 15, 2025
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Forced into exile, JSK alum’s news startup continues investigating the Putin regime
Anin: Giving young Russians a “shot of truth” is the only way to counter apathy bred by pro-government propaganda.
February 10, 2025
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District Attorney called on to drop charges against Daily reporter by 2025 John S. Knight Journalism Fellows
Fellows appealed to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office to not pursue charges against Dilan Gohill ’27, a current Daily news editor.
February 03, 2025
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Reimagining Journalism: Updates from Stanford’s JSK Fellows
From defending press freedom to combating misinformation, the fellowship encourages participants to explore innovative solutions that strengthen their communities.
February 02, 2025
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A Recipe for Surviving Authoritarian Regimes
JSK's Djordje Padejski gives some practical strategies of resilience, humor, and unity under oppressive regimes
January 20, 2025
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Impartiality is dead
Where do journalists go next?
December 18, 2024
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Seeing is no longer believing: Artificial Intelligence’s impact on photojournalism
How might news organizations build public trust in news photography?
December 18, 2024