This summer, CNN’s new CEO, Chris Licht, wrote in a note to employees: “We are truth-tellers, focused on informing, not alarming our viewers.” Since he came on board in May, Licht has spoken about the importance of “objectivity” at...
The climate editor at The New York Times believes that even when you’re trying to save the world, some journalistic competition is a good thing.Hannah Fairfield (pictured right, with Al Gore), told Press Gazette why the paper is mixing...
"If you think of some of the iconic moments in sport, a lot of people can recite the commentary that happened in a great moment," says Drew Hyndman, a researcher for BBC News."Most people hold it in their heads...
Pageviews and uniques are not the favored digital metrics they used to be, but as they fell roughly 20% earlier this year at local newspaper sites, the decline sent a chill through the industry.In a year of soft advertising...
As the midterm elections loom, there’s a lot of talk about threats to democracy, and what to do about it. One recent poll even showed this as the issue of most concern to voters. News organizations have created teams to cover democracy...
November 8 is the date of the midterm elections, but today — September 15 — is Democracy Day. An initiative of news industry leaders at Hearken, the Center for Cooperative Media, the Institute for Nonprofit News, and the News Revenue Hub, Democracy Day...
As e-commerce and retail media have separately made their mark on the media buying and selling business over the last decade — most notably over the last two years — one consultancy believes it’s time to look at the...
The biggest election disinformation event of the 2022 midterm primaries was not an elaborate Russian troll scheme that played out on Twitter or Facebook. It was some text messages.The night before Kansans were set to vote on a historic...
Solutions Journalism Network - While the Solutions Journalism Network began and is still centred in the US, we cannot write this article without giving a mention to its global offerings. Journalists across the world can access the educational material...
The death of the Queen has led to a large jump in audiences turning to established news brands, with some recording their most-read online stories ever.More than one UK national newspaper brand saw their most traffic since the 2020...
