From rebuilding audience trust to reimagining the way journalists cover the world, Cristi Hegranes is optimistic that the future of journalism is bright. Here, I speak with Hegranes about her new book, Byline and her vision for international journalism.
Michael Zakaras: Over the last 17 years, Global Press has created an alternative to what you refer to as “parachute journalism.” Tell us more.
Cristi Hegranes: Starting in the 90s, major legacy news organizations started closing foreign bureaus and in the last 30 years, at least 70% of foreign bureaus have closed. This has given rise to the practice of parachute journalism — that’s when journalists
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