Celeste González de Bustamante is the Mary Gibbs Jones Centennial Chair in Communication in the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin, USA and the founding director of the Center for Global Change and Media. Her research focuses on historical and contemporary global-facing issues related to media and journalism.Jeannine E. Relly is a professor in the School of Journalism with a courtesy appointment with the School of Government and Public Policy at The University of Arizona, USA. She is affiliated faculty with the Center for Border and Global Journalism.Ammina Kothari is Dean of the Gwen Ifill School of Media, Humanities and Social Sciences at Simmons University, USA and is an international communication scholar whose research focuses on the role of technology in transforming communication and journalism practices.Jyotika Ramaprasad is a Professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Management, School of Communication, University of Miami, USA. Ramaprasad’s research focuses on journalism studies and social change communication. Her research, teaching, and outreach are all globally focused.