Tantalizing bits of information were happily fed to the public in the days leading up to the release of “Confidence Man,” a meaty look at everything from Donald Trump’s upbringing to his presidency by New York Times reporter Maggie...
Soccer media business Footballco has spent most of 2022 trying to make hay while the sun is shining.The opportunity in question is the Fifa World Cup. It’s like catnip for advertisers — even in a downturn where ad dollars are...
Twitter has been my second home for more than a decade. It’s where I post articles, read articles by other journalists, and keep tabs on researchers and newsmakers. Long ago, Twitter replaced the newswires — AP, Reuters, etc. —...
After a chaotic month on Twitter, a growing number of journalists and media organizations have either partially or fully flown the site’s coop, and are joining the Mastodon herd. According to the site, Mastodon has quadrupled its user base...
In April, a social media post — supposedly from CNN — showed a photo of child soldiers in Ukraine. “As fighting intensifies in Europe, brave children sign up to fight the Russian invaders,” it said. It showed the CNN...
If news organizations want to win over new audiences at a time of substantive transition in journalism, growing misinformation, and multiple crises in the world, we need to understand the news habits and interests of Americans 40 and younger....
In the days since Elon Musk took control of Twitter, roughly half of its employees have been laid off. The company also introduced a revamped subscription model, amid repeated changes in direction. But the social media platform “has been...
Most of Press Gazette’s readers got a pay rise this year, according to the results of our salary survey.And most of those who received a pay rise said it was in excess of 5%.So far this year, journalists at...
“If Twitter goes away my job would actually be really different,” I told my husband this week.“You mean like you’ll actually have to do work?” he said.NO, I mean that if Twitter goes away, Journalism Today loses a bunch...
As Qatar’s Fifa World Cup 2022 kicks off, a storm of controversy threatens to overshadow the tournament. The backlash has been greater than when recent sport events were hosted by other authoritarian regimes like China and Russia. Several French...
