The year is coming to an end, and one of my favorite ways to reflect on the passage of time is to look at my own social media accounts — the words I've tweeted, the posts I've shared on...
Survey after survey, country after country, the data points to the same reality: Mental health has become one of the biggest challenges for journalists. More than 60% of the media workers in countries as diverse as Canada, Spain and...
The existing media ecosystem suits news junkies relatively well, but it fails a huge number of casual consumers. This failure is a massive market opportunity, one that’s becoming easier to see as we hurtle toward a new year.One of...
It’s not about who breaks the news; it’s about where conversations occur. Media outlets must face that reality by accepting that content creators and artificial intelligence compete in the same space. On the one hand, content creators are building...
Almost all smartphones in Brazil have WhatsApp installed on them.While the messaging app helps ensure easy communication within and outside of Brazil, its widespread use also facilitated the proliferation of disinformation in the lead-up to the country’s 2018 presidential election. During...
Will Twitter survive Elon Musk? Readers are Googling this question and reporters and columnists are working hard to provide an answer. But journalists are neglecting one of the most promising sources for answering it: prediction markets and forecasting platforms.Prediction...
In April, a group of civic-minded citizens in Concord, Massachusetts, held a forum in the basement of a church to gather feedback from residents about their vision for local news. A common sentiment echoed across the room, packed with...
Twelve years ago, on November 28th 2010, our five international media outlets – The New York Times, the Guardian, Le Monde, El Pais and DER SPIEGEL – published a series of revelations in cooperation with Wikileaks that made the headlines...
Ten years ago this week, in December 2012, “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek,” an ambitious multimedia feature about a deadly avalanche in Washington State that year, took the journalism world by storm. In less than a week...
The Atlantic will roll out out in early January a new dynamic paywall that offers varying subscription prices as it hopes to meet its next benchmark to attract 1 million print and digital subscribers by the end of 2024.The...
