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Lack of Transparency in Newsroom Diversity

With an obvious diversity problem, why won’t key players participate in the solution?

Who Are “we” Writing For?

A Nieman Lab 2019 prediction calls for journalists to take more consideration into word-choice.
Michelle McQuigge poses at the Canadian Press office in Toronto.

Portrait of a Journalist: Michelle McQuigge

Could the challenges facing the media industry today create opportunities for journalists with disabilities?
Annette Bazira-Okafor (back) with some of the girls from Black Girls Magazine.

Meet the independent media highlighting marginalized communities

For those who feel misrepresented or underrepresented in mainstream media, independent publications can be the key to filling the void.
  • Sherry Li
  • January 30, 2018
  • 3.5K views
  • 3 minute read
Rachel Pulfer from Journalists for Human Rights talks about the importance of the local fixer network at the RRJ's recent conference, "Covering disaster: A critical lens"/Photo by Sherry Li

Why Canadian news organizations lack focus on global disaster coverage

How Canadian newsrooms focus on local and national disasters while neglecting natural disasters happening around the world