On April 16, NLA in partnership with the American Press Institute held a discussion with journalists from Detroit Free Press, Black Girl Media, Documented and Associated Press about the tools and strategies they deploy to uncover, understand and address the spread of false information.
Read MoreThe panel discussion “Crime, Mugshots and Takedown Requests” was hosted by News Leaders Association and Reynolds Journalism Institute on April 9, 2021. Panelists discussed cultural shifts to address racism and how they're fielding an increase in requests to unpublish crime reports online.
Read MoreToday, the News Leaders Association (NLA) announces the winners of the 2021 NLA Awards for distinguished journalism and leadership. The NLA Awards continue the long traditions of the previous ASNE and APME Awards, and are among the most prestigious in journalism.
Read MoreNLA’s inaugural session of the new Transformative Transparency Exchange series was geared toward women leaders during Women’s History Month. Speakers included Maribel Wadsworth (Gannett), Whitney Johnson (National Geographic) and and Lauren Williams (Capital B, formerly Vox). The conversation was moderated by Katrice Hardy (Indianapolis Star and NLA Board member and diversity committee chair).
Read MoreAs part of Sunshine Week, NLA, in partnership with First Amendment Coalition, hosted a virtual conversation — Inside the fight for public information. Journalists and a First Amendment attorney discussed how they navigated barriers to public records to tell important stories amid a global pandemic. Here’s a recap of what we covered during this hourlong panel.
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