The next generation of news consumers (Gen Z) appear to be eschewing publisher websites and apps in favour of social media platforms.And the Reuters Digital News Report warns that there is no reason to suspect these 18 to 24-year-olds...
Podcasting business Acast has launched a product allowing news publishers to integrate their pre-existing paywalls into platforms like Apple Podcasts.The technology means paywalled news outlets can much more easily begin offering podcasts as a members-only benefit.Previously, a publisher hoping...
This paper investigates the epistemic injustice in conflict reporting, where foreign parachute reporters collaborate with local producers and ‘fixers.’ Drawing from existing research on ‘fixers’ and other media professionals covering conflict zones and the philosophy of emotion and knowledge,...
Chris Rausch owns one of the rare local news publications that’s booming rather than collapsing, but he can’t find new journalistic talent who can afford to move to the Delaware cape region. “We’ve not been able to bring in any...
Americans’ trust in the news has risen for the first time in six years, the 2023 Reuters Institute Digital News Report shows – but trust for specific news titles has dropped dramatically.Among its other findings, the 2023 report also...
The Palm Springs Post, a hyperlocal digital-first news outlet in California, began as a daily email newsletter Mark Talkington would grind out in the evenings, squeezed in on top of his longtime day job as an editor for Microsoft.Since...
Recent developments in the use of generative artificial intelligence has raised many concerns: among them ethical implications, legal issues, and claims of bias. Bloomberg investigates the extent of gender and racial discrimination that such AI platforms can amplify. This...
Google and OpenAI are discussing agreements to pay publishers over using content to train generative AI models
Origen: AI and media companies negotiate landmark deals over news content | Financial Times
Last week, over 400 attendees from 43 countries descended upon the Portuguese seaside town of Cascais for the 45th FIPP World Media Congress. They heard from more than 70 international speakers on a range of topics. Here are three key...
Last week YouTube announced that it will no longer remove videos that say the presidential election in 2020 was fraudulent, stolen, or otherwise illegitimate. The Google-owned video platform wrote in a blog post that it keeps two goals in mind when...
