January was a brutal month for journalists, globally from death and locally from layoffs. The latter hit home this week when TechCrunch announced the layoffs of several former colleagues I worked with as managing editor. The site also announced...
Today, Microsoft is launching several collaborations with news organizations to adopt generative AI. In a year where billions of people will vote in democratic elections worldwide, journalism is critical to creating healthy information ecosystems, and it is our mission,...
In 2015, Condé Nast was nearing a deal to buy the music site Pitchfork, its first major editorial acquisition in years. But executives needed to be sure that the site, founded in 1996, could really meet the glossy empire’s...
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has launched a streaming platform called Eurovision Sport.A free direct-to-consumer service offering thousands of hours live sports broadcasting, the streamer is available for desktop, mobile and both ioS and Android apps. Later this year...
Companies are cutting staff and focusing on efficiency amid a commitment to do more with less following a year of widespread layoffs. Alphabet GOOGL 0.86%increase; green up pointing triangle, Amazon AMZN 7.87%increase; green up pointing triangle and UPS are among...
This year’s World Press Trends Outlook shows a notable shift in sentiment. Compared to last year’s predominantly pessimistic outlook, this year greets us with a refreshing wave of optimism. 55% of publishers now express positive expectations for the upcoming...
Although Dagens Næringsliv’s coverage of financial news was comprehensive and credible, it had failed to connect to this younger readership despite various efforts such as providing free access to their site to students at universities in Norway as well...
Local newsletter company 6AM City has raised more than $10 million in series A funding round led by local broadcaster Tegna, Axios has learned.Why it matters: Amid a grim publishing landscape, few dollars are being invested in local media...
The former world’s richest man, Elon Musk, who owns X, formerly known as Twitter, is extending a plea to advertisers, urging them to return to the platform despite recent controversies. The company made this known in a letter addressed to...
In an interview with NPQ, Monika Bauerlein, CEO of Mother Jones, offers her thoughts on how to build a more robust community-centered journalism sector.
Origen: The Future of Journalism: A Conversation with Monika Bauerlein of Mother Jones - Non Profit...
