New data from the National Writers Union offers a glimpse into a bleak picture of decades-long wage stagnation in freelance ...

Free press advocates must rally against the Federal Communications Commission effort to limit incarcerated journalists’ ability to report.

The Objective is proud to announce that its co-executive directors — James Salanga and Gabe Schneider — have received the Asian American Journalists Association’s (AAJA) 2026 Award for Leadership in ...

The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their ...

Over the past five years, Steven Brooks has faced write-ups, accusations by prison staff, a ban from the prison media center, and dismissal from his role of editor-in-chief of San Quentin News. An ...

An incarcerated journalist in Georgia calls free press advocates to rally against the 23-state effort to allow FCC-approved cellphone jamming technology, which would limit incarcerated journalists’ ...

The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their employees, how journalists interact with their community, and what new forms of ...