Posts by Paul Henson:
Media Start-ups: Breaking Free From the (Dark?) Forces of Big Media
In my previous post, I wrote about how traditional news media in the U.S. are worried. The Internet has shattered the old business model. Many are now turning to digital and mobile devices for information. Take a look at this: Data from the Pew Research...
Next Top Model: Shaking Up Traditional Media
I grew up at a time when traditional media was king in the Philippines. It was shortly after the People Power revolution in 1986, the nonviolent uprising that overthrew the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, a period when critical media outlets were...
U.S. Immigration Debate: Are Immigrants Worsening America’s Problems?
(New American citizens. Hundreds of immigrants from different countries take the oath at naturalization ceremonies in Minneapolis) It has been said that there’s a Filipino in every corner of the...
Where Were You When 9/11 Happened?
It’s an event which will forever define a particular point in our lives. I had been a reporter for barely 2 years when 9/11 happened. I had just come home from a long work day, watching the late night local newscast in Manila when the planes crashed into...
We asked different groups in Minneapolis what changed in their town after George Floyd's murder?
Not much, was their reply.
@worldpressinst
In @finnowl's first #WPIFellowship blog post, he wonders if the defamation case against Fox News by Dominion Voting Systems will drag down other media, too. Minnesota academics and journalists weigh in:
https://worldpressinstitute.org/will-the-landmark-case-against-fox-news-drag-down-other-media-too/
Check out my latest @GlobalMinnesota podcast episode w/ @Fawzeyah & @SaqibTanveer of this year's @worldpressinst International Fellows! Hear about the challenges of conducting journalism and speaking truth to power in Nigeria and Pakistan.
https://www.globalminnesota.org/event/podcast-episode-global-journalism-with-world-press-institute-fellows/