Bill Kovach
Former Washington bureau chief of the New York Times and founding chair of the Committee of Concerned Journalists in 1997. His Elements of Journalism distilled the craft to nine principles — truth, verification, independence — that still set the bar.
Tom Rosenstiel
Former media writer at the LA Times who co-founded the Project for Excellence in Journalism in 1997 and the Committee of Concerned Journalists with Bill Kovach the same year. Together they wrote The Elements of Journalism, now in its fourth edition.
Broadcasting
One-to-many communication — radio, television, podcasting, and the archi…
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Conversation as a practice — creating the conditions for genuine mutual…
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The social grammar that lets people meet without friction — how to enter…
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The system of meaning that makes humans human — and how the languages we…
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Marshall Rosenberg's framework for compassionate connection — needs, fee…
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The art of moving people with words — presence, clarity, and the power t…
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Digital platforms as public squares — and the profound effects they have…
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The work of crossing linguistic borders — and what is always gained and…
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Sentences that hold weight — the written craft, from notebooks to long-f…
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