King’s Journalism Review
Issues in contemporary journalism

A person looks over a newspaper filled with social media posts.

When the front page becomes the home page

Journalists’ and consumers’ relationships with news on social media

Dec 1, 2021

A person burns section two of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

2(b) or not 2(b)

It’s time to stand up for journalists’ right to cover and the public’s right to know

Nov 29, 2021

Photo illustration of one of the common symptoms of moral injury: guilt.

Moral Injury? Never heard of it.

Why don’t journalists know when they are suffering from a moral injury?

Nov 23, 2021

Digital collage by Lane Harrison. Images courtesy of the Dalhousie Gazette archive.

Covering campus

How student journalists can effectively report on their own schools

Nov 4, 2021

Burgers are seen on a calendar in this photo illustration.

From burgers to cruise ships

Ad sales down? Need to connect with your audience? Producing events is helping journalism outlets survive

Dec 23, 2020

A cellphone gets smashed in this photo illustration.

Breaking from the news

Journalists need to take breaks from the news – to preserve their mental health

Dec 21, 2020

A police cruiser.

When crime reporting does no justice

Journalists need to consider their relationship with police.

Dec 17, 2020

The word Cancelled is seen in this photo illustration

One tweet can change your life

How do newsrooms handle employees being #cancelled?

Dec 14, 2020

A reader looks over a newspaper full of crime in this photo illustration.

It’s a crime

Citizens’ perception of crime is affected by disproportionate reporting

Dec 10, 2020

A microphone is surrounded by fire in this photo illustration.

Talk about trouble

News/talk radio stations face possible closures

Dec 7, 2020