Article in Poynter by Megan Griffith-Greene & Tony Atkins, 6/17/26

Headline: “Should I stay or should I go? How to decide whether it’s time to leave your journalism job”

Subhead:  “The news about the news is looking grim. Here are a few things to consider if you’re thinking about making a major career change”

“The media industry has been messy lately. Consolidation, layoffs, ownership priorities and public disputes seem to be making as much news as the actual news. The instability — and all the spilled media tea — leaves a bad taste.

“If you’re working through that instability, how do you evaluate whether it’s worth it to stay, or whether it’s time to move on?. . .”

Read the full article at:

https://www.poynter.org/business-work/2026/should-i-leave-my-journalism-job/