Category: The Media

How can journalists improve their coverage of poverty and disability?

Chicago Talks, December 13, 2022December 13, 2022

The AP Stylebook is an authoritative reference book for journalists, but over the years, journalists…

Chicago Talks, December 12, 2022January 4, 2023

EDITOR”S NOTE: This story is the first of a two part series regarding the coverage…

Chicago Talks, March 15, 2021March 15, 2021

Since beginning her career in journalism, Candi Meriwether has always been immersed in conversations surrounding…

Chicago Talks, December 15, 2020December 16, 2020

In August 2020, the Knight Foundation released a report, American Views 2020: Trust, Media and…

Chicago Talks, June 25, 2019June 30, 2019

Young adults are less trusting of the media than ever, according to a recent Gallup…

Chicago Talks, April 6, 2016

The room is small, dusty and full of paperwork. The chairs are plain and look…

Chicago Talks, November 5, 2015

Chicago Sun-Times crime reporter Frank Main was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for a…

Chicago Talks, August 2, 2015

“Life-changing” is how I describe my experience in Chicago, where I spent a month as…