Jake Batsell
@jbatsell.bsky.social
O’Neil Chair in Business Journalism and Associate Professor at SMU
Took a quick trip to Jackson last week to check in on how Pulitzer-winning @mississippitoday.org is partnering with
JPMorganChase to explore new ways to fund local journalism, through a collaboration led by @theajp.bsky.social. Jamie Dimon has entered the chat: overbycenter.com/news-and-ana...
JPMorganChase to explore new ways to fund local journalism, through a collaboration led by @theajp.bsky.social. Jamie Dimon has entered the chat: overbycenter.com/news-and-ana...
Banking on local news: JPMorgan Chase CEO touts value of community journalism at Mississippi Today event — Overby Center
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon was the headliner for “All In on Mississippi,” a half-day economic development summit in downtown Jackson backed by JPMorgan and seven local sponsors, including Mississi...
overbycenter.com
August 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Took a quick trip to Jackson last week to check in on how Pulitzer-winning @mississippitoday.org is partnering with
JPMorganChase to explore new ways to fund local journalism, through a collaboration led by @theajp.bsky.social. Jamie Dimon has entered the chat: overbycenter.com/news-and-ana...
JPMorganChase to explore new ways to fund local journalism, through a collaboration led by @theajp.bsky.social. Jamie Dimon has entered the chat: overbycenter.com/news-and-ana...
Big news for the news biz in Big D and Texas.
DallasNews Corporation agrees to merge with Hearst
DallasNews Corporation and Hearst have signed a definitive merger agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors from both...
www.dallasnews.com
July 10, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Big news for the news biz in Big D and Texas.
Seven enterprising SMU Journalism students traveled 200 miles from Dallas and missed two days of classes to attend #ISOJ2025 - if you’re looking for talented, versatile interns or entry-level hires with a passion for journalism, reach out!
March 27, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Seven enterprising SMU Journalism students traveled 200 miles from Dallas and missed two days of classes to attend #ISOJ2025 - if you’re looking for talented, versatile interns or entry-level hires with a passion for journalism, reach out!
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“Local news needs to be regarded as a public good. This is an opportunity for philanthropy to step in.” @sarabethb.bsky.social from @theajp.bsky.social at #ISOJ2025 panel on creating funds to finance journalism.
March 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
“Local news needs to be regarded as a public good. This is an opportunity for philanthropy to step in.” @sarabethb.bsky.social from @theajp.bsky.social at #ISOJ2025 panel on creating funds to finance journalism.
Thrilled to welcome @elisewho.bsky.social back to TX for the O'Neil Lecture in Business Journalism. Elise's 2023 book, "Flawless," deeply explores the K-Beauty industry. Join us for a free lecture hosted by SMU's Division of Journalism. More background: smu360.smu.edu/jour/rsvp_bo...
February 19, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Thrilled to welcome @elisewho.bsky.social back to TX for the O'Neil Lecture in Business Journalism. Elise's 2023 book, "Flawless," deeply explores the K-Beauty industry. Join us for a free lecture hosted by SMU's Division of Journalism. More background: smu360.smu.edu/jour/rsvp_bo...
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JD Vance: “We may disagree with your views but we will fight to defend your right to offer it in the public square.”
Trump administration: Bans AP for using words he doesn’t like.
The hypocrisy indeed runs deeper than the Gulf of Mexico.
Trump administration: Bans AP for using words he doesn’t like.
The hypocrisy indeed runs deeper than the Gulf of Mexico.
Playbook PM: Vance delivers a gut punch to Europe
And NYC Mayor Eric Adams denies any quid pro quo allegations.
www.politico.com
February 14, 2025 at 8:38 PM
JD Vance: “We may disagree with your views but we will fight to defend your right to offer it in the public square.”
Trump administration: Bans AP for using words he doesn’t like.
The hypocrisy indeed runs deeper than the Gulf of Mexico.
Trump administration: Bans AP for using words he doesn’t like.
The hypocrisy indeed runs deeper than the Gulf of Mexico.
Join our faculty! SMU's Division of Journalism is searching for a Professor of Practice who will teach beginning and advanced writing and reporting classes and more. I'm chairing the search, so DM me w/ questions. Application deadline is March 7 via this Interfolio link: apply.interfolio.com/163010
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February 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Join our faculty! SMU's Division of Journalism is searching for a Professor of Practice who will teach beginning and advanced writing and reporting classes and more. I'm chairing the search, so DM me w/ questions. Application deadline is March 7 via this Interfolio link: apply.interfolio.com/163010
Journalists, students, J-profs: Join us midday Monday for this timely (& free!) discussion about how to bring diverse perspectives into business stories, co-organized by SABEW's Education Committee & NAHJ's Business Journalism Task Force. Register here: sabew.org/event/practi...
January 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Journalists, students, J-profs: Join us midday Monday for this timely (& free!) discussion about how to bring diverse perspectives into business stories, co-organized by SABEW's Education Committee & NAHJ's Business Journalism Task Force. Register here: sabew.org/event/practi...