Media and the Struggle for Objectivity

How can we rebuild trust in an era of record-low media credibility? Award-winning journalist and author Tara Henley addresses this critical breakdown in her timely new work, The Trust Spiral. Henley argues that abandoning core journalistic standards, including objectivity, has triggered this decline. Through extensive research and reporting, she offers practical strategies to depoliticize newsrooms, admit past coverage mistakes, and reorient the media around true public service. Don't miss this crucial conversation on the future of objective journalism

Tara Henley is a current affairs journalist, podcaster, and author. A former producer with CBC Radio, she authored Lean Out: A Meditation on the Madness of Modern Life and hosts the global Lean Out podcast. She lives in Toronto.