Northeastern University School of Journalism

08/25/2026

Distinguished Northeastern School of Journalism alum John Simons has been named to a senior position at CNN.

John Simons has been hired as senior director, business and media for CNN, managing reporters and editors who cover business, technology, and media for the network, and reporting to Marie Beaudette, who is vice president, business and media for CNN. He was most recently a partner at the Brunswick Gr...

05/22/2026

What Works: The Future of Local News is a project that's part of our School of Journalism and is affiliated with the Center for Transformative Media. On Thursday, What Works hosted an all-day webinar on "Audience, AI and Events." The videos are available by clicking through.

Thursday’s webinar on “Audience, AI and Events” was a rousing success. We want to thank all of our presenters as well as the local-news publishers, journalists and volunteers who …

04/21/2026

Now, here's something special: The Provincetown Independent, a high-quality local news outlet, is hiring a managing editor. Pay is $80k-$100k, and it comes with housing, subsidized by its nonprofit arm, as well as a chance to earn equity. https://cdn.provincetownindependent.org/2026/04/Provincetown-Independent-Managing-Editor-Summer-2026.pdf?_gl=1*nnf0sp*_ga*NzMyMjQ1MTg1LjE3NjYwODk3Mzg.*_ga_C5X0YFFYZG*czE3NzY3NzM3NjkkbzEwJGcxJHQxNzc2Nzc0MjE1JGo2MCRsMCRoMA..

03/10/2026

Sources say the food in Boston slaps 👀 Swipe to see some of our favs!

What are your best Boston food recs? Let us know! 😋

02/24/2026

Counting down until winter boots, puffer, and coffee runs are back☃️🤗
Where are you going first?

02/23/2026

Snowstorm survival kit = secured😮‍💨
Coffee, cozy layers, snacks, and hoping the WiFi stays strong
Build your survival kit and tag us!

02/21/2026

We did a deep dive so you don’t have to. Everything you need to know about the Year of the Horse🐎❤️‍🔥 #2026

02/17/2026

From the classroom to the Olympic ice!⛸️Alessia Baechler is making history at the Olympics while crushing it as a first-year at Northeastern.🇨🇭The world is watching! For more information on Alessia visit this link: https://news.northeastern.edu/2026/02/05/alessia-baechler-olympics-swiss-hockey/

02/15/2026

Black History Month is a time to celebrate, uplift, and invest in the communities that shape our city. Whether you’re trying somewhere new or revisiting a favorite, your support matters!

Tag a spot we should add to our list & show them some love below 👇🏼

02/13/2026

Tag someone you want to do these activities with on Valentine’s Day!! ❤️💌 (ideas from )