Trends & Takeaways - NBCU Academy

Can podcasting become more inclusive? Some say it’s bigger than who’s behind the mic.

Few Black, Latinx students are editors of top college newspapers

One campus editor wanted to boost newsroom diversity. Her solution: pay student reporters.

Why it’s time for media reparations

‘Troubled,’ ‘impoverished,’ ‘lawless’: How media stereotypes continue to dehumanize Haiti

Why reporters shouldn’t “stick to sports” when covering the Olympics

Many journalists of color are creating a niche through freelancing. Here’s what they’ve learned.

It’s not enough to cover climate change. Reporters must center climate justice.

Conecta Arizona: How a WhatsApp group redefined journalism on the border

Trans executive editor Gina Chua says personnel is ‘only halfway’ to true newsroom diversity

Marty Two Bulls and Lalo Alcaraz didn’t win the Pulitzer. But they don’t draw for the judges.

How local Black press remained vital through the pandemic

Why intersectional reporting can’t ignore people of color with disabilities

Why some local news outlets won’t post mugshots — and are reimagining the crime beat

Why ‘culture war’ narratives ignore real impact of anti-trans bills

Housing beat reporters bring new focus to root causes of growing homelessness

How fake news is spreading in immigrant communities online — and how to stop it

Youth-led radio program teaches Tulsa Massacre, Black history to younger generation

What we’re seeing now is just the latest chapter in America’s suppression of Black voters

George Floyd taught us why journalists shouldn’t exclusively rely on police reports

How newsrooms’ racial reckoning changed the idea of journalistic objectivity

Revisiting Atlanta: Remembering the victims of the spa shootings

Don’t call it a “clash”: Why words matter in covering Israel and Palestine

Incarcerated people are telling their own stories more than ever before. It’s about time.