Jon Allsop

Thanks to @CJR for publishing an excerpt from my book, What is Journalism For?, out this week. This is from the fourth chapter, in which I argue that journalists should be constantly critical toward everything around them: https://t.co/bG1NIfy37M

Jon Allsop @Jon_Allsop

Thanks to @WaterstonesPicc for stocking my book, What is Journalism For? See the link for more details and to order, and if you’ll be at the @journalismfest in Perugia next week please come to my launch event on Saturday April 12! https://t.co/v77077zqZY https://t.co/gU8uuofyKW

The Noot-Hawley Act

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Pingu is mad at Trump's tariffs https://t.co/vMdpJipgCN

Thanks to @WaterstonesPicc for stocking my book, What is Journalism For? See the link for more details and to order, and if you’ll be at the @journalismfest in Perugia next week please come to my launch event on Saturday April 12! https://t.co/v77077zqZY https://t.co/gU8uuofyKW

Jon Allsop @Jon_Allsop

My book, What is Journalism For?, is about to be out in the world! And I’m delighted to announce I’ll be launching it on April 12 at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, with @JoelSimonSays. If you’re gonna be there, hit me up! And contact me for all other queries. https://t.co/JonwM0IXf8

RT @JoelSimonSays: Calling all @journalismfest attendees! Come hear me ask @Jon_Allsop, What is Journalism For? See you in Perugia.

My book, What is Journalism For?, is about to be out in the world! And I’m delighted to announce I’ll be launching it on April 12 at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, with @JoelSimonSays. If you’re gonna be there, hit me up! And contact me for all other queries. https://t.co/JonwM0IXf8

Jon Allsop @Jon_Allsop

Update: review copies of my book, “What is Journalism For?”, out April 8, are now available! Contact me or Bristol University Press for interview/review purposes. Or, preorder here: https://t.co/v77077zqZY

RT @chameauleon: I chatted with @violazhouyi at @restofworld about how she covers the Chinese tech industry. We talked DeepSeek, tariffs, a…

An absolutely must-read @CJR piece in which Liam Scott details the mess at Voice of America in his final days there, before the admin gutted the broadcaster and Scott and others were fired:

Liam Scott @liamjscott

I wrote about what it was like to work at VOA in the months leading up to the Trump administration's attempted dismantling of the broadcaster and its sister entities, for @CJR https://t.co/6ssjsd6tQi

RT @mattbai: Thank you for reading and for the thoughtful essay. At the time, I often summed it up this way: if you treat your politicians…

I read @mattbai’s Gary Hart book on a long train ride last week—and it was one of those finally-got-round-to-it reads that serendipitously made me think a lot of thoughts about the current media moment. My column for @CJR: https://t.co/q1kFaDW0jI

RT @chameauleon: An absolute pleasure to talk to @daveyalba and @LeonYin about their blockbuster Bloomberg investigation into the podcasts…

The press freedom implications aside for a moment, how news orgs should handle officials changing place names for political reasons has always been fascinating to me, and is a genuinely thorny area. Wrote about it in 2023 in the context of Turkey/Türkiye: https://t.co/hwRzF7zbct

Joshua Benton (@joshuabenton.com on Bluesky) @jbenton

New by me —> Trump wants news outlets to get on board with "Gulf of America" — or else. So, will they? I asked a bunch of major news outlets, and the answer is basically "no." https://t.co/RSVIs3zetr

Update: review copies of my book, “What is Journalism For?”, out April 8, are now available! Contact me or Bristol University Press for interview/review purposes. Or, preorder here: https://t.co/v77077zqZY

Jon Allsop @Jon_Allsop

*clears throat* Some personal news: for a couple of years now, I’ve been working on a book I was asked to write by @BrisUniPress, as part of a series examining the value of key elements of society in the 21st century. My contribution: “What is Journalism For?” https://t.co/ADFycmWI3b