If they are arguing passionately to remove “objectivity” from a mission statement, it’s probably because that word has prevented them from telling the truth in the past. If truth is our mission, we ...

Looking through the spreadsheet we compiled, the two most common criticisms of objectivity were that this word has been used to exclude minority voices and that false balance risks distorting the ...

The protests over the death of George Floyd and the way they have been covered (or not covered) by newsrooms around the country has widened existing stress fractures in journalism around the topic of ...

Objectivity is not a sacred dogma — it is barely 100 years old. But objectivity is still the method, you might say the goal, of journalists who believe there is value in presenting information ...

The American journalism community fancies itself a completely neutral estate, the poster child for objectivity. But this conceit is, at best, ahistorical. Like all things, the modern press corps was ...

The social and political upheavals of the past year have sparked renewed attacks on objectivity, a hallmark of American journalism. Does news coverage require a makeover? Or a reaffirmation of core ...