The Surprising Breadth of Student Reporting in Public Media
At a time when both public media and universities are under attack, our research shows surprising breadth and scope of college student journalism at public media organizations.
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2025 Faculty Profiles Report Summary
August 7, 2025
2025 Opportunities Report
August 7, 2025
The Surprising Breadth of Student Reporting in Public Media
June 24, 2025
2025 Benchmark Study on Student Reporting Programs
Updated August 7, 2025, originally published May 14, 2025
2025 Local News as a Public Good -- University led media newsletters (PDF)
April 20, 2025
2025 Statehouse Reporting Data
April 9, 2025
CCN Annual Report, 2024 (PDF)
December 11, 2024
Defensive Journalism in Bangladesh: Consequences of the Digital Security Act on Journalism Practice
November 12, 2024
Student-Reported Stories Were Published Nearly 12,000 Times Last Year, Reaching Potentially 25 Million Readers
August 6, 2024
Faculty Research Summary (PDF)
Visualizing the Power of Universities: Maps & News Desert Solutions
December 12, 2023
Public Radio/University Collaborations
November 6, 2023
Authors: Greta Solsaa, Meg Little Reilly, Hannah Kirkpatrick
Why Student Statehouse Reporting Matters
October 10, 2023
More than 14 Million Views: The Impact of Student Reporting
Updated September 8, 2023
CCN Annual Report: 2022-2023 (PDF)
June 20, 2023
Authors: Richard Watts and Hannah Kirkpatrick
University-Led Statehouse Student Reporting Programs (PDF)
March 31, 2023
Authors: Sarah Gamard, Richard Watts, Emily Sheftman & Hannah Kirkpatrick
Academic-News Collaborations (PDF)
January 18, 2023
Author: Richard Watts
Funding for Academic-News Partnerships (PDF)
December 2, 2022
Author: Richard Watts