The word on news

  • ONA touts 2026 convention plan

    ONA unveils a preview of its annual journalism conference, planned in Chicago on March 30-April 1, 2026, and the program it is developing. Read more


  • The Word from Equal Access Public Media

    The Word goes monthly

    The magazine is changing to a monthly publishing schedule starting Feb. 5, 2026 Read more


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    How reporters should cover law enforcement shootings

    How reporters should cover law enforcement shootings Two veteran journalists discuss how journalists can best report situations like the Wednesday’s ICE officer shooting Minnesota resident Renee Nicole Good Front pages around the nation Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning ran stories about an ICE agent fatally shooting Minneapolis mother Renee Nicole Good on Wednesday morning through… Read more


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    NewsGuild launches campaign to challenge AI-driven content

    Unionized journalists across the United States launched a new initiative aimed at confronting the rapid spread of generative artificial intelligence in newsrooms. Read more


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    Teaching journalism at this moment

    Four professors discuss navigating the real world with their students while teaching the science and art of media Read more