Philip Merrill College

1 month ago | editorandpublisher.com | Kathy Best |Philip Merrill College |Gretchen A. Peck

Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 12:00 am ... what separates journalism from advocacy is that journalism is fact-based. Journalism rests on a firm foundation of data. Those facts and that data may not take you where you want to go.” “Impact” is what all journalists hope for their work — that it will be consequential and inspire change. It may be as simple as a better-informed audience or as complex as a change in public policy. But at what point does a quest for impact cross the line from...