Josh Hersh

Journalists are starving in Gaza. cjr.org/news/journalis… via @cjr

For @CJR, @andrewmercein spoke to numerous public radio station managers about their despair, and scrambles to plot out a bleak future cjr.org/news/public-ra…

Alan Rusbridger Wants the BBC to Find its Nerve, by @joshuahersh. cjr.org/the-interview/…

NBC News’s Morgan Chesky was born and raised in Kerrville. His account on returning home to cover the floods in Texas. cjr.org/getting-the-st…

My conversation with @arusbridger about a slew of woes at the BBC cjr.org/kicker/whats-t…

Great read from @WendellJamieson in @CJR cjr.org/feature-2/thir…

I asked @megreenwell a bunch of questions for @CJR about private equity in local news and what to do about it. Her book Bad Company is excellent -- go read it! cjr.org/the-interview/…

1/ In @antelava’s latest for Coda, @GhaithAbdulahad reflects on the moral and emotional toll of reporting from the Middle East. Drawn from his Kicker interview with @JoshuaHersh, the piece explores conflict, complexity, and the case for honest journalism. buff.ly/8dPxZkW

In case you're wondering, no, the Times is not backing down because of the online outrage over its Mamdani article. @liamjscott breaks it all down for @CJR cjr.org/news/times-mam…

The Times is pushing back against sharp online criticism of its article about Zohran Mamdani's college application, via @liamjscott cjr.org/news/times-mam…

Reporters Instructed In Saving Colleagues has closed. RISC trained freelance war reporters in emergency medical tactics, and was founded by author/journalist Sebastian Junger. We talked: cjr.org/the_media_toda… Thank you @sebastianjunger Edited by @joshuahersh For @CJR

On The Kicker Live: Branko Brkic Wants Journalists to Wake Up, with host @JoshuaHersh. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

On The Kicker Live: Arwa Damon on Leaving CNN and Telling Stories from Gaza, with host @JoshuaHersh.

I’m afraid a lot of people focusing on Trump’s (admittedly unprecedented) harsh words towards Israel are missing that he is once again personalizing a complex geopolitical conflict—dangerous stuff!

On The Kicker Live, Ghaith Abdul-Ahad on American Misadventures in the Middle East. Listen in with host @joshuahersh.

Last week, I had the thrill of going to the Zeg Storytelling Festival in Tbilisi, Georgia, to record a few live episodes of @CJR's The Kicker. The first one, a timely conversation with @GhaithAbdulahad, is out now: cjr.org/kicker/kicker-…

I recently spoke with @Fahrenthold to ask a question that's been nagging at me for months: what the point of investigating Trump, when the revelations don't seem to make a difference? cjr.org/kicker/investi…

Local journalists are uniquely positioned to cover hate and extremism. I think the world of @PhilNvestigates and love that @CJR’s @joshuahersh zeroes in on Williams’ approach to asking white supremacists: Why are you here in MY city? cjr.org/kicker/nashvil…

On a new Kicker: Nashville’s @PhilNvestigates’s most viral moments have been his unflappable encounters with extremists and neo-Nazis. With host @joshuahersh. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…