There are 6 article(s) tagged Memphis Journalism:

• June 2024

  • Daily Memphian hires enterprise reporter

    When journalist Laura Testino moved to Memphis in 2019, she hoped to find a beat rich in stories. The education beat definitely delivered, but she may have ultimately found more than that. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 11, 2024

• January 2022

  • Tell us: What do you think about our metro Memphis coverage?

    Do you love Memphis news? More importantly, do you love talking about Memphis news? 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 27, 2022

• October 2020

  • Storied careers: Burch, Risher retiring from work that ‘hung the moon’

    Robert Penn Warren interrupted his interview over coffee with Peggy Burch to bounce some novel ideas off her. A senile grand marshal taught Wayne Risher an unforgettable lesson about journalism ethics. And there’s more.

    By Tom Bailey October 21, 2020

  • Daily Memphian adding staff, expanding metro, business staffs

    This week, we announced plans to increase staff. Soon we’ll have four reporters covering local business and eight covering local schools, city and county government, and suburban governments.

    By Ronnie Ramos October 19, 2020

• May 2020

  • Journalism helps you know your community

    It’s hard to imagine many places of Memphis’ size with history and culture so rich and a sense of place so profound.

    By Chris Herrington May 18, 2020

  • Local news has never been so critical - yet the industry is in trouble

    Just over two years ago, a nonprofit called Memphis Fourth Estate Inc. began operation. I am fortunate to be one of the first two employees of that organization, which would go on to launch The Daily Memphian in September 2018.

    By Eric Barnes May 11, 2020