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Journalism

Can We Restore American Print Journalism?

By Filings on Tue, 06/10/25
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“The total estimated print circulation of US newspapers peaked in the early 1990s, and has been declining ever since. Circulation is now below what it was before World War II.” - L&L

Americans largely foresee AI having negative effects on news, journalists

By Filings on Tue, 04/29/25
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“Roughly half of U.S. adults say that AI will have a very (24%) or somewhat (26%) negative impact on the news people get in the U.S. over the next 20 years.” - Pew

2024 Eliot Awards and Observations on the State of Print Media

By Filings on Mon, 12/23/24
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“the journalistic voice and sensibility that one once found in newspapaers and small magazines is increasingly difficult to find today because the jobs that sustained them are largely disappearing.” - Mere Orthodoxy

Tremors in a 'fundamentalist' empire: What kind of news story is unfolding at Bob Jones U?

By Filings on Thu, 04/06/23
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“What does the university say today? That’s an essential question when covering this story. There have been quite a few changes at BJU, which may be what this power struggle is all about.” - GetReligion

Concerning Pope Francis, hockey, Pride night and putting ‘scare quotes’ around ‘beliefs’

By Filings on Wed, 02/01/23
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Reuters headline: “Rangers back right to ‘beliefs’ after Pride Night jerseys absent from warm-ups.” …What happened here? - GetReligion

Christian web designer at the Supreme Court: How reporters covered 303 Creative case

By Filings on Thu, 12/08/22
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“No reporter brought up the fact that this case cuts both ways — it can support an artist on the cultural left who, as a matter of conscience, does not want to be forced to articulate conservative views.” - GetReligion

Overby Center program: Why religion was one big factor in vaccine wars

By Filings on Fri, 12/03/21
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“In addition to Center founder Charles Overby, I was joined by three logical voices on this subject.First, political scientist (and GetReligion contributor) Ryan Burge …. Marquita Smith of the University of Mississippi faculty… Daniel Darling” - GetReligion

Why ‘Patriot Purge’ Was the Last Straw

By Filings on Wed, 11/24/21
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“The last thing a producer wants is some pundit offering nuanced criticism of his own side. Everything has to be a fight between the extremes. This dynamic has always existed at MSNBC and CNN as well as at Fox.” - The Dispatch

What Bari Weiss’ resignation from The New York Times tells us about the state of journalism

By Filings on Thu, 07/16/20
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“This week should go down in journalism history as a week that finally dispelled illusions concerning Goliath Media and its increasing hostility to journalistic Davids. Whether our predominant loyalty is to conservatism or (much better) to Christ, we need to emphasize growing our own publications and competing organizationally, not just trying to place a few people in hostile territory.” - Marvin Olasky

Pro-Life Investigators Found Guilty in Lawsuit After Filming Planned Parenthood Execs Discussing Sale of Fetal Body Parts

By Filings on Sat, 11/16/19
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“a dangerous precedent for citizen journalism and First Amendment civil rights across the country, sending a message that speaking truth and facts to criticize the powerful is no longer protected by our institutions” - National Review

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