Journalism

Kirk Siegler is a national correspondent for NPR News. As a roving reporter, he covers the western U.S. with an emphasis on rural issues, water and the effects of climate change on smaller communities.

The United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability recently held a hearing on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon, also known as UAP.

We're joined by Eric Peterson and Will Weber to talk about the unsolved murder, as well as The Utah Investigative Journalism Project. We also present another segment from the podcast 'Empty Clouds.'

The Salt Lake Tribune will transition the Times-Independent to a nonprofit, following their own nonprofit transition three years ago.

In American history, women have largely been left out of newsrooms, so how has that changed history?

We revisit our conversation with Katherine Corcoran about her book, In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press.

The Sundance Film Festival continues through Sunday. On this episode we explore two films being featured this year at Sundance, 'Bad Press' and 'Going Varsity'.

On this episode we talk about the relationship between journalism and social media, with a focus on Twitter and its current state. Our guests Matthew LaPlante and Aggrey Otieno are both professors of journalism at USU.

On this episode we talk with Katherine Corcoran about her new book: In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press.

On this episode we talk with Emily White and USU Associate Professor of Journalism Matthew LaPlante about the challenges of being a journalist in an increasingly hostile environment for journalism.