Targeting NPR and PBS funding most hurts stations serving rural areas and undoes policies made during the civil rights era.

Newsrooms must contextualize the Trump administration’s animosity toward Palestine solidarity as part of a long-time U.S.

This story originally appeared in Molloy’s newsletter, The Present Age, and is republished here with permission. A new Media Matters report confirms what many of us have suspected for years: the right ...

The editor-in-chief of the regional outlet interrupted travel plans to take down a story about the local impact of the ongoing Israeli genocide in Palestine — another echo of the journalistic ...

Get The Objective in your inbox every week. And just like that, there was no more old textile museum in Northwest DC. Instead, in 2020, there was Jeff Bezos’ 25-bathroom-strong house. Now, in 2025, ...

Semafor’s recent media summit had many ideas about how to restore trust – but not much discussion about how they track back to racial inequities. Late last month, Semafor hosted an event that, per the ...

Less than two months into the second Trump administration, the president has made good on prioritizing attacks on the press. The new Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr launched investigations ...

Reporting, essays, and criticism about the holes that still exist in food media — and what its future could look like when we look to its past.