These days, it’s easier than ever to get news from anywhere in the world at any time and in any format you want. However, it’s also easier than ever to tune out information we don’t agree with or distrust the people giving that information to us. The less trust people have in the news media, the easier it is for misinformation to spread.



The past few years have shown that many of the models that sustained journalism in the 20th century are in desperate need of an upgrade. This month’s playlist will explore some of the ways that media companies and news consumers are breaking old habits and old business models and creating something better in place of them.