Institute News

Newsdoc Alum Serge Kharytonau’s new venture, Frontlines of Freedom, premieres to the public.

Frontlines of Freedom is a brand-new series of broadcasts Kharytonau is producing […]

Prof. Hilke Schellmann’s podcast “In Machines We Trust” wins Silver Anthem Award

The MIT Technology Review podcast won in the "Health Podcast / Audio Awareness & Media" categories.

Kathryn Palmer, GloJo MA 2023

Kathryn Palmer joined USA Today as its Elections Reporting Fellow in California, where she covers statewide politics and campaign news connected to the 2024 presidential and congressional elections. Her focus on government accountability stretches back to her time as a local news reporter and inspired her overseas reporting and research in France, Morocco and Tunisia while in the Global Journalism program.

Mehar Gujral, NewsDoc MA 2023

Mehar Gujral is the Post-Production Coordinator at Gigantic Studios, an award-winning post-production house in New York City. She assisted on the upcoming "Checkpoint Zoo" feature documentary and is a pre-screener at American Documentary for "POV" on PBS, America's longest-running showcase for independent nonfiction films. While at NYU, Mehar took classes in filmmaking and screenwriting and was a 2022 NY Emmys Grantee and South Asian Journalists' Association Scholarship Winner.

Professor Hilke Schellmanm’s new book “The Algorithm” is recognized by top publications

The Algorithm was published on January 2nd of this year. It offers a critical perspective on how AI influences people's jobs, from the hiring process to internal company decisions.