Thomas Rosenstiel

About the Author

Thomas Rosenstiel is a distinguished journalist, author, and media scholar with over four decades of experience in the field of news and information. A former national affairs columnist for the Los Angeles Times and co-founder of the American Press Institute's executive program on journalism leadership, Rosenstiel has dedicated his career to examining the principles that underpin ethical and effective reporting. His work bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering insights into how journalists navigate complex decisions in an era of rapid media evolution. In his acclaimed book, Thinking Clearly: Cases in Journalistic Decision-Making, he presents real-world scenarios to guide professionals and students alike in upholding the highest standards of clarity and integrity in storytelling. Rosenstiel's contributions continue to shape contemporary journalism education and practice.