Tag: Reporting the pandemic

The dangerous business of journalism in the pandemic

Posted on: February 3, 2021

Channel: Humanities and Social Sciences

Jean-Paul Marthoz and Kirstin McCudden and Lada Price and Richard Sambrook and William Horsley talk to Rachael Jolley

Journalism under attack during the pandemic

Authoritarian restrictions on the press, attacks on journalists in the streets and more accusations of ‘fake news’

Local journalism in the pandemic

Posted on: January 19, 2021

Channel: Humanities and Social Sciences

Damian Radcliffe and Kate Heathman and Michael Sassi talk to Rachael Jolley

Local newspapers are in decline, exacerbated by the Covid pandemic. Can a new type of hyper-local journalism be the answer for local information and local democracy?