Future of Journalism – a series by the Alliance for Journalists' Freedom

Future of Journalism - Ep 26 - Phoebe Connelly

Media outlets are experimenting with ways to attract younger audiences, as the under 35s snack instead of grazing on smartphones across their multiple networks for news.

Future of Journalism - Ep 25 - John Cook

John Cook created Cranky Uncle to fight misinformation. He’s a scientist and reporting those complexities is not easy. Take climate change. How might journalists have cov

Future of Journalism - Ep 24 - Claire Wardle

A journalists' job, in part, is to shine light into dark corners. But how can they be effective when increasingly readers don’t read beyond the headline, and headline wri

Future of Journalism - Ep 23 - Raju Narisetti

The digital revolution brought an end to the glory days of most print publications. However, journalism’s ability to reach larger audiences has never been better than now

Future of Journalism - Ep 22 - Zillah Watson

Where does journalism fit into the metaverse? And what is the metaverse beyond a concept? Well, it’s tomorrow’s internet -- a convergence of virtual and augmented reality

Future of Journalism - Ep 21 - Anita Zielina

As newsrooms become more complex, journalists will be increasingly negotiating with a variety of experts: data harvesters, social and digital geeks, product developers, c

Future of Journalism - Ep 20 - Timothy Karr

Who is going to pay in future for trustworthy and quality journalism as the money once used to pay for it further bleeds into other communication options?  Audiences in

World Press Freedom Day Special Episode - Interview with Lesley Power, AJF CEO

The AFP raids in 2019 shone a light on press freedom issues in Australia. However, our record more generally for press freedom is relatively lacklustre – last year we wer

Future of Journalism – Ep 19 – Kellie Riordan

How are podcasts changing journalism? They’ve exploded in popularity during the pandemic. Media companies are recognising that they are, at least, part of our immediate f

Future of Journalism – Ep 17 – Tina Rosenberg

Is our media good for us? For instance, at what point does the hostility between the ABC and The Australian become unhealthy? Is the sustained public polarisation good fo

Future of Journalism – Ep 16 – Kelly McBride

Does it matter that the Murdoch press is seen as right and the ABC left-wing? And what damage is done by the way media bias has been magnified in the US, especially thro

Future of Journalism – Ep 15 – Dr Julie Posetti

Two journalists were awarded the #NobelPeacePrize in October, for what the Committee called their courageous work standing up for the craft in a world in which democracy

Future of Journalism – Ep 14 – Laurent Richard

Its possibilities are tantalising! The Pandora Papers, just published, boasting 600 journalists across 130 publications, exposing global financial secrets and tax evasion

Future of Journalism – Ep 13 – John Lloyd

Is the media too powerful and too invasive? Do those who work to keep the powerful in check, really need to check themselves? And does the pursuit of tears by television

Future of Journalism – Ep 12 – Farhan Mohamed

Journalism connects people within their communities. Correct? Or, is that only part of the picture now, and less so in future? Perhaps, with the internet, journalism is n

Future of Journalism – Ep 11 – Jim Kennedy

Jim Kennedy in New York has made a career of future thinking. He’s been leading strategic planning for AP, The Associated Press,  the world’s largest news organization, s

Future of Journalism – Ep 10 – Dr Simon Longstaff

Episode 10: A voluntary certification program for journalists has taken a major step forward with a collaboration by The Ethics Centre and the Alliance for Journalists’ F

Future of Journalism – Ep 9 – Hugh Riminton

Episode 9: Learning from history. It’s been argued that the pace of change is now so fast, that in many areas, what we can learn from history about the future is limited

Future of Journalism – Ep 8 – Nabiha Syed

Episode 8: The birth of a new kind of information driven journalism. I’m Peter Wilkinson and The Future of Journalism is a series presented by the Alliance for journalis

Future of Journalism – Ep 7 – Ulrik Haagerup

Episode 7: Less destructive, more constructive news. Does the news report problems or create them? For instance, are journalists partly responsible for the destruction o