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Google’s head of news products looks to future

Addressing an audience at the Nieman Foundation on May 11, Richard Gingras, the head of news products for Google, discussed the need for constant innovation in journalism. Changes in the…

Google Hangout: Nieman Fellowships

Learn about Nieman Fellowships from current and former Nieman Fellows as they discuss the program and application progress in this recorded Google Hangout hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists’ Digital Journalism…

Ludovic Blecher, NF ’13, heads Digital News Initiative Innovation Fund

Ludovic Blecher, NF ’13, is now manager of Google’s Digital News Initiative Innovation Fund in France. The bold new €150 million ($166 million) initiative is open to anyone involved in…

Best One-Time Lectures

Simone Iglesias The best thing I did was sign up for classes at HKS. They have the best system for sharing lectures and events at the university. Marcela García The…
David “D.B.S.” Jeyaraj, NF ’89, a Sri Lankan journalist who covered ethnic conflict and civil war in his country, dies at 71

David “D.B.S.” Jeyaraj, NF ’89, a Sri Lankan journalist who covered ethnic conflict and civil war in his country, dies at 71

David Buell Sabapathy “D.B.S.” Jeyaraj, a political journalist and columnist who reported on events in Sri Lanka both on the ground and while living in exile in Canada for nearly…

Class of 2027

Top row, from left: Benji Jones, Cecilia Reyes, George Butler, Vivian Pasquet, Graham Lee Brewer, Ellen Nakashima, and Jake Offenhartz. Second row: Amber Bracken, Maurice Oniang’o, Juan Pablo Barrientos, and…
Schedule

Schedule

Friday, March 27, 2026 4:00 – 4:45 p.m.Open house at The Harvard Crimson14 Plympton St., Cambridge, Mass. | map5:00 – 6:00 p.m.Reception6:00 – 6:30 p.m.Welcome remarks and introductionsHenry Chu, interim…

Financials

FY25 Financial Highlights Total FY25 revenue for the Nieman Foundation decreased approximately 9.0% from FY24. Several factors contributed to the decline: The final payment of a three-year grant from Schmidt…
Mark Trahant wins the 2025 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Mark Trahant wins the 2025 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Mark Trahant, who for more than five decades has worked for and led newsrooms in the American West, has been selected for the 2025 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence in recognition…
Pioneering Zimbabwean journalist Geoffrey Nyarota, a 2003-2004 Nieman Fellow, dies at 74

Pioneering Zimbabwean journalist Geoffrey Nyarota, a 2003-2004 Nieman Fellow, dies at 74

Journalist Geoffrey Nyarota,who founded Zimbabwe’s influential independent newspaper The Daily News and was a courageous champion for press freedom in his country, died of colon cancer on March 22, 2025. He was 74.  Nyarota…