A Possible Future for Journalism
Apr 26, 2020
Science fiction writer William Gibson said “the future is already here. It’s just not evenly distributed yet.”
Nonprofit Quartlerly published my take on a possible future for journalism: How Can We Emerge from the Pandemic with the Journalism We Need? (Or check out the unabridged version.)
Based on what is already emerging, this story of hope & possibility highlights intrepid adventurers who are reinventing journalism to serve the needs of an inclusive society. Using the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as a frame, it offers five trends:
Updated March 15, 2021. Added footnote and some text revisions to the table for improved clarity.
Updated February 3, 2023 to add unabridged version of full article.
