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The Case for a National Cyber Metrics Dashboard

Governments must work to develop national cyber metrics for cybersecurity to better inform decision-makers and allocate resources effectively.

• Michael Daniel
• President, Cyber Threat Alliance

February 11, 2026

Embrace new audiences, new platforms, and new creators

Northwestern University Knight Chair for Digital Media Strategy Jeremy Gilbert explains how to support the next generation of journalists.

• Jeremy Gilbert

February 4, 2026

Journalism has yet to begin its AI revolution

The Patrick J McGovern Foundation President Vilas Dhar highlights the need for journalism to embrace AI.

• Vilas Dhar

February 4, 2026

For journalists, this moment will not be defined by what we choose to record, but by what we choose to do

Founder of Agencia Media LLC and The 19th Amanda Zamora describes what it will look like to fund and lead journalism that is brave enough to participate in history.

• Amanda Zamora

February 4, 2026

Journalists should stand up for free expression – not just press freedom

Director of the Journalism Protection Initiative at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, Joel Simon, reflects on the role of journalism in free expression.

• Joel Simon

February 4, 2026

Can local news meet the moment? A resounding ‘maybe’

Growing threats to First Amendment protections represent both opportunity and existential risk to the field of local news in the US.

• Vivian Schiller
• V.P. & Executive Director

• Jim Friedlich
• Executive Director & CEO, The Lenfest Institute for Journalism

February 4, 2026