journalism Archives - Empoword Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/tag/journalism/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:13:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 How Journalism Is Represented In The Media https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/how-journalism-is-represented-in-the-media/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/how-journalism-is-represented-in-the-media/#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:13:54 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=68906 Many people may assume that journalism is a field of lies and biased reporting. The decline in trust with journalists and the media is fuelled by concerns over political bias, misinformation, and the idea that news organisations choose profit and agendas over reporting the truth.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/how-journalism-is-represented-in-the-media/feed/ 0 The Importance Of Researching Beyond Mainstream Media https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-importance-of-researching-beyond-mainstream-media/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-importance-of-researching-beyond-mainstream-media/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:17:01 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=65544 Since Trump's Presidential Inauguration on 20th January 2025, his administration has been making worldwide headlines. It's only fair that the United States – the most powerful country in the world – would make international news, but what about everything the news isn't talking about?

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-importance-of-researching-beyond-mainstream-media/feed/ 0 The best films about journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-best-films-about-journalism/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-best-films-about-journalism/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:21:18 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=65289 Bethany Lee Exclusive scoops, gritty investigations, and tense deadlines – the world of journalism is the perfect backdrop for the big screen. It’s an industry that never sleeps, with twists and drama unfolding on the world stage every day. So, it’s no wonder the sphere of journalism makes for some

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-best-films-about-journalism/feed/ 0 Books about journalism for literary “it girls” https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/entertainment/books-about-journalism-for-literary-it-girls/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/entertainment/books-about-journalism-for-literary-it-girls/#respond Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:17:01 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=65322 Francesca Sylph From Joan Didion to Bridget Jones, these books about journalism will inspire you to get writing (and reading). There is something so chic about journalism. As a little girl flicking through the glossy pages of Teen Vogue, I dreamed of growing up into a career-driven, cosmopolitan woman. I

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/entertainment/books-about-journalism-for-literary-it-girls/feed/ 0 Why China Should Revoke Hong Kong’s National Security Law And Article 23 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/why-china-should-revoke-hong-kongs-national-security-law-article-23/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/why-china-should-revoke-hong-kongs-national-security-law-article-23/#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:17:42 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=66022 China is using legislation such as the National Security Law (NSL) and now Article 23 to encroach on the rights of Hong Kong citizens. The government should revoke the legislation, and the international community should do more to help.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/why-china-should-revoke-hong-kongs-national-security-law-article-23/feed/ 0 Condé Nast Layoffs: “Bosses Wear Prada, Workers Get Nada” https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/conde-nast-layoffs/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/conde-nast-layoffs/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:52:41 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=54985 Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch announced plans to lay off staff in November 2023. What does this mean for the media industry?

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/conde-nast-layoffs/feed/ 0 The Art Of Writing A Stellar Opinion Piece https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-art-of-writing-a-good-opinion-piece/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-art-of-writing-a-good-opinion-piece/#respond Mon, 29 Jan 2024 12:08:31 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=53306 Journalism can be a brutal business. Add this codified guide to your toolkit of journalistic survival skills to help you write an opinion piece for Empoword Journalism, and guide you in the industry beyond. We've even thrown in a little 101 on pitching, just for good measure. Lucky you!

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/the-art-of-writing-a-good-opinion-piece/feed/ 0 Disability-Inclusive Language in Journalism https://www.empowordjournalism.com/journalism-hub/disability-inclusive-language-as-a-journalist/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/journalism-hub/disability-inclusive-language-as-a-journalist/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2023 16:00:16 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=46066 Media representation has the power to influence public opinion and challenge stereotypes around disability. Using disability-inclusive language ensures your work meets the standards set by the communities you’re reporting on.

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/journalism-hub/disability-inclusive-language-as-a-journalist/feed/ 1 Is AI a Threat to Journalism? https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/is-ai-a-threat-to-journalism/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/is-ai-a-threat-to-journalism/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:01:02 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=43787 “They’re stealing our jobs," they say. Except, this time it's artificial intelligence (AI). AI could eventually replace approximately 300 million full-time jobs, but journalism is not one of them. 

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]]> https://www.empowordjournalism.com/all-articles/opinion/is-ai-a-threat-to-journalism/feed/ 1 EDI Workshop Series: Winter 2022 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/journalism-hub/edi-workshop-series-winter-2022/ https://www.empowordjournalism.com/journalism-hub/edi-workshop-series-winter-2022/#respond Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:51:12 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.com/?p=38099 Faye Minton In November and December 2022, Social Media Manager Lauren Bryant organised and hosted a series of EDI workshops, focused on addressing some barriers young journalists face when breaking into the industry. Each of the four instalments invited established journalists to a panel to discuss a topic related to

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