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During the past year, the job of seeking and reporting the truth became increasingly dangerous. Journalists were threatened, assaulted and arrested...

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By Dan Shelley RTDNA Executive Director I’ll never forget the first time I met Paul Davis. We were both attending a journalism conference in...

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How can you build trust with your audience when trust in the news media is at a historic low? One way is to improve how you manage corrections...

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The RIAS Berlin Commission, longtime RTDNF German-American journalist exchange partner, has announced the winners of its 2021 Media Awards. Among...

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It’s never been a more dangerous time to be a journalist in America. According to the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, attacks on the media have...

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By Stephanie Bertini One year ago, I sat down to write about how the COVID-19 pandemic suddenly became the story and the focus of all our lives. It...

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By Lucia Starbuck KUNR Public Radio What is the best way to find out how the last year has affected high school students? Hear from them directly....

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For years, journalists have been arrested and assaulted for recording police activity in public spaces. In the protests following the death of...

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By Dan Shelley RTDNA Executive Director Today, the Radio Television Digital News Association sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security...

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How one station’s experience included a surprising and unusual police response By Dan Shelley RTDNA Executive Director On March 8, 2021,...

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By Katalina Deaven Center for Media Engagement Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, television news has served as a crucial source of information...

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Representative Eric Swalwell first introduced the Journalist Protection Act (JPA) to Congress in 2018. This important piece of legislation would...

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