The crisis in local journalism is real
It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell is joined this week by Steven Waldman, president and co-founder of Report for America, detailing how the organization is helping local news outlets address t...
3 Sep 202017min
She Votes! recounts struggle for women's suffrage
It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell talks to Ellen Goodman about She Votes!, the new podcast she's produced with Lynn Sherr of ABC News, exploring the women's suffrage movement and the 100th an...
26 Aug 202024min
Covering Black communities with nuance and purpose
This week, It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell talks to Deborah Douglas, a distinguished visiting professor at DePauw University and author of a recent Nieman Reports article on the new Black p...
20 Aug 202032min
Launching a nonprofit newsroom in a pandemic
It's All Journalism Host Michael O'Connell talks to Kelsey Ryan, founder of The Beacon, a Kansas City nonprofit newsroom. They discuss the challenges of launching an independent nonprofit during the c...
13 Aug 202030min
Teach journalism to expand a kid's worldview
It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell talks to John Vitti, a veteran of Boston newspapers, about Headliners in Education, a program that teaches students the basics of journalism as a way to expa...
6 Aug 202031min
Hot Pod writer turns Servant of Pod host
Nick Quah, founder of the Hot Pod newsletter and now host of the Servant of Pod podcast, joins It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell to discuss his introduction to the medium and why he decided t...
30 Jul 202028min
Now is the time to focus on audience engagement
It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell talks with consultant Fiona Morgan about the importance of newsrooms rethinking and revitalizing engagement efforts to better understand and reach their comm...
23 Jul 202032min
California City: Secrets of a desert town revealed
Emily Guerin is the creator of California City, a new investigative podcast from LAist Studios and public radio station KPCC. She tells It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell how a promised boomto...
16 Jul 202034min
