Informed & Engaged

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Informed & Engaged is a Knight Foundation show that unpacks the ideas and solutions impacting the changing media landscape.

Hosted by the Knight Journalism team.

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Previous episodes

Informed & Engaged Ep. 24: Local journalism in local hands

In a first-of-its-kind deal, a local nonprofit collaborated with partners to purchase 24 community newspapers and websites. They valued local ownership — understanding that news and journalism that kept local residents informed was critical to the health of local communities […]

Ep. 23: What can local news learn from independent journalists on emerging digital platforms?

Ep. 22: Thriving or surviving: how local journalism is holding up in 2021

Ep. 21: Journalism and cultural literacy: addressing racial blind spots in news

Rebuilding trust in America: the challenge for journalists

Ep. 20: Veterans in journalism: the unique value and challenges of military vets in the newsroom

Ep. 19: Reimagining local journalism: Bright spots to watch in 2021

Ep. 18: What to expect after the unexpected: 2021 predictions

Ep. 17: How are our information ecosystems holding up? A post-election check-in

Ep. 16: Barriers to the ballot box

Ep. 15: Rebuilding local news

Ep. 14: On The Front Lines: The 2020 Campaign Reporters

Ep. 13: Hope and optimism for the next gen. journalists

Ep. 12: Black voices: The stories that need to be told

Ep. 11: How the media can help during a chaotic election

Ep. 10: Your 2020 Election Plan is Toast

Ep. 9: Investing in journalism entrepreneurship

Ep. 8: Women of color in the White House press corps

Ep. 7: The weight of inequity in newsrooms

Ep. 6: Racism’s reach in communities

Ep 5: Collaborative journalism that serves

Ep. 4: A changing media landscape

Ep. 3: Racism in immigrant communities

Ep. 2: Shifting Tech Trends in the Age of COVID-19

Ep. 1: A moment of reckoning