The intersectional feminist media co-op seeks to "un-fuck the algorithm" by creating a space for nuance on the Internet — without relying on artificial intelligence or the typical pace of the news cycle.
While Palestinian journalists' work may be internationally lauded, their freedoms and lives remain under attack as they continue to cover the Israeli occupation and relentless bombardment of the Gaza strip.
Careful reporting should include specific Haitian context, along with acknowledgment of how the U.S.’s anti-Black and xenophobic policy and sentiment have intersected to foment anti-Haitian actions and violence — and how the mainstream U.S. media has been part of this apparatus, including the New York Times.
The consortium co-founder, Luz Media publisher, and former Nevada state assemblymember talked with The Objective about the dire lack of support for Latino media in the U.S., the importance of a robust Latino media ecosystem to a democracy, and more.
The group, which aims to raise $100 million over five years, seeks to bolster existing Latino media and foster a digital-first ecosystem with widespread access to community-driven stories.
The rhetorical appeal to young people runs the risk of being a paltry shortcut to gain clicks without providing substantive critique or accountability coverage.
Co-director James Salanga reflects on changes at the newsroom, which is now able to fund part-time salaries for its two co-directors, Salanga and Gabe Schneider.
Journalists shouldn't passively accept the encroaching presence of generative AI into the news industry.
When leaders sacrifice staff instead of their own salaries, or even worse, let hundreds of thousands of dollars go missing, they don’t fulfill the promise of a public media.
Colleen Grablick and Abigail Higgins, two of the D.C. newsroom’s six co-founders, on building a worker-led newsroom cooperative, filling coverage gaps, and D.C. pride.
