Who's behind the news?
Who's behind the news?
Watch Newsjunkie's podcasts: Who's Behind the News, Prairie Fire and more
A deeper look at the most recent Prairie Fire newsletter
Gordon Whiting on Ramnath Goenka, press freedom, and why some acts of resistance could only happen in print
Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe discusses leaving government for zoos, breakthroughs in research, and surviving fund...
Access Now’s Mohammed Al-Maskati on protecting activists, journalists, researchers, and civil society groups
Interview with researcher Rachel Santarsiero on climate data erasure, FOIA under strain, and archival preservation
Gordon Whiting on the knowledge sector, Prairie Fire, and the fight to preserve information
Data science engineer offers blueprints and tools for indie research
Newsjunkie publisher Gordon Whiting expands on his recent article
Marshall Project data journalist Jill Castellano on her methods for working with flawed federal data
Morgan Kriesel expands on his most recent Prairie Fire newsletter
Researcher with Black & Pink comments on federal data's role in the erasure of LGBTQ+ prisoners
Tangle founder Isaac Saul on fairness, bias, and the business of being “nonpartisan”
The pioneering cartoonist discusses how he found his way into journalism, why comics offer something unique, and what keeps pulling him back...
On inequality, climate, and building a nonprofit news model
Newsjunkie’s Who’s Behind the News podcast on media control, political power, and the future of independent journalism in India and the US
Newsjunkie’s Who’s Behind the News podcast on how Trump is learning from Modi's attack on journalism
San José Spotlight’s co-founder Josh Barousse on filling a news desert, getting funding, and disrupting the status quo
Los Angeles Public Library senior librarian Christina Rice on how journalists and researchers can use one of the city’s richest visual archi...
The media analyst and founder of The Rebooting talks sustainability, community, and why journalism needs new business models
A guide to the California State Library’s image collection
Local editor Calum Grewar explains how the model works, and where it could go next
KCRW’s Arnie Seipel on Building Trust, Reaching New Audiences and the Future of Public Media
Cal Academy biologist explains how she uses community science to investigate changes at the CA coast
Deep South Today President and CEO Warwick Sabin discusses shared infrastructure, local editorial independence, and the financial realities ...
CEO and co-founder Lance Knobel on how Cityside built a nonprofit network of community newsrooms across the East Bay
Reporter Aaron Hemens and publisher Eden Fineday discuss community accountability, Indigenous approaches to journalism, and the precarious e...
Nile Southern and Maeve Conran on KGNU, local trust, and why community radio matters
Librarian Jessamyn West on why libraries are targeted by authoritarians, and how they will survive anyway
Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe discusses leaving government for zoos, breakthroughs in research, and surviving fund...
A conservation biologist explains how community science networks help researchers capture more data