Media Reform
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Editor: News Outlets Must Do Better to Regain Consumers' Trust
Americans continue to have little faith in the mainstream news media, with many people under the age of 30 saying they trust information from social …
NV Journalism Professor: Diverse Sources Key for News Consumers
As National News Literacy Week comes to an end, one Nevada journalism professor says media professionals need to make building trust with their …
News Literacy Week: Up to News Outlets, Consumers to Improve Trust
Americans continue to report low trust in mainstream media, with many younger than 30 saying they trust information from social media nearly as much …
News Literacy Week: Keeping Up the Fight Against Misinformation
Today is the start of National News Literacy Week, and according to a Minnesota expert, trust in the media remains low. But there are still plenty of …
Post-Pandemic Telehealth Visits Remain High for Mental Health
The use of telehealth has dropped since its peak during the height of the COVID-19 public health emergency, but more Coloradans continue to opt for …
Report: Industry Decline Reduces Journalism Jobs
A report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and Workforce found the number of journalism jobs will continue to decline over the next d…
Media Coverage of COVID Underserves Rural Communities
COVID has been in and out of the news cycle for over two years now, but that news cycle is driven by the experience in major cities. Coverage of the …
Election Experts Urge Vigilance Against Misinformation Ahead of WA Primary
Washington state's primary election is coming up, and election officials are calling on voters to be vigilant about misinformation. Washington …
Losing a Caregiver to COVID: Helping Kids Grieve
Roughly 200,000 children in the U.S. have lost a caregiver to COVID-19. In South Dakota, mental-health experts say these cases can have added …
Experts: CA Must Act Now to Protect Youth from Social Media Dangers
As children grow up, parents and caregivers across California face the difficult decision of how to oversee social media use. But is that decision …
Conservationists Call Out Extremist Group for Dispensing Disinformation
Disinformation has sadly become a part of American political discourse, but one environmental organization is calling out a group of anti-government …
Bilingual Station Keeps Columbia Gorge Farmworkers Up to Date
A unique radio station in the Columbia River Gorge provides information in English and Spanish, on topics ranging from the environment to immigration…