It’s been a rough start to the new year for the news industry, between layoffs, shutdowns, sales, and strikes at news organizations across the United States.But even in the most chaotic times, there are bright spots cropping up that...
The nonpartisan nonprofit News Literacy Project is leading a campaign this election season to help voters avoid misinformation and make well-informed decisions at the polls.
Origen: News Literacy Project launches ‘Election 2024: Be informed, not misled’ campaign | Editor and...
Stavanger Aftenblad delivers the coverage through a combination of robot-written match reports and two full-time reporters doing interviews and stories from the clubs and matches. Results have been remarkable, including achieving an average age of 30 for readers who...
AI’s ability to generate content creates an existential question for journalists - are we needed anymore? The answer is of course yes, but with AI playing a growing role in the writing of the “first draft of history” another...
Twitter had been our place. Where journalists gathered and pored over news in as near to real time as possible. Its peak was, perhaps, the Arab Spring in 2011—a time when we all had a rosier view of social...
The fediverse just got a little bigger today as Flipboard has now launched over 1,000 of its social magazines across the decentralized social web, allowing its curators and publishers to reach new audiences. The news follows the magazine app’s...
The Messenger CEO Jimmy Finkelstein told Axios he did not mislead a New York Times reporter about the company's revenue while he was trying to raise money to save the startup.What they're saying: In an hour-long sit down at the Harvard Club...
Last week, Marty Baron, the former executive editor of The Washington Post, came to UNC to deliver the Frank A. Daniels Jr. Lecture. In his speech, Baron touted traditional news values and objectivity as the keys to navigating a changing...
Until January, most stories from 404 Media were available to read for free. But after the four cofounders discovered — through their own reporting — that their stories were being scraped, paraphrased by AI text “spinners,” and published on...
TikTok, the pandemic’s golden child that couldn’t be banned, is under fire once again. This time, Universal Music Group (UMG) is calling for a ‘time out’ on TikTok as its licensing negotiations with the platform have failed. It’s no...
