journalism history

From Normandy to Today: How War Reporting Changed β€” and Stayed the Same

Jun 16, 2026 at 09:50 pm by WGNS News

Each year in June, Americans pay tribute to World War II veterans who played a role in the start of Operation Overload. That start is D-Day, which took place on June 6, 1944.... Read More

COMMENTARY | From the Pentagon Papers to Paine: A History of Leaks, Journalism, and National Security

Jun 09, 2025 at 04:23 pm by WGNS

This month marks the anniversary of one of the most pivotal moments in American journalism—the release of the Pentagon Papers. It reignited a centuries-old debate about.... Read More

COMMENTARY: From Books to Cartoons, Media’s Influence on Society and Politics

Mar 19, 2025 at 10:35 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: The media has always played a big role in shaping public opinion, especially in politics. Some people worry that media outlets have become too powerful, eithe.... Read More