Some differences between generations seem irrefutable while others seem little more than the function of age and maturity. Without doubt, we have observed the many impacts of digital transformation on Millennials and Gen Z. Yet, while the rise of...
Medieninsider: Mr. Bauer, there is much debate in the media industry about whether and what customers are willing to pay for journalism. You say there is no such thing as willingness to pay. How would you frame it?Florian Bauer:...
When we talk about journalism and artificial intelligence (AI), we often assume that we just bring a piece of tech to the newsroom to fix an editorial problem and carry on doing journalism as usual. But what makes us...
Quartz, the digital news site covering global business, has launched a location-specific subscription for its work on innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa.The new Quartz Africa membership is the outlet’s second geographically-based subscription product. The first, Quartz Japan, currently has...
hen Dean Baquet took over as the executive editor of the Times, in 2014—the first Black editor to fill the role—the paper, like so many around the country, faced layoffs and an uncertain future. Baquet is widely expected to...
For many publishers, locking podcasts and articles behind a paywall is a big step. Especially in Poland, where 76% of Internet users don’t understand why they should pay for online content, according to a 2021 report by the Polish...
According to a recent article in the UK’s Press Gazette, some publishers are ditching Google AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) after it was dropped as a ranking consideration for the search engine’s Top Stories carousel. While ad-funded publishers still see performance...
We're going to turn now to a new media initiative taken by the editors of one of the country's leading news organizations, The Washington Post. You might be familiar with the post's motto these days, democracy dies in darkness....
In 2010, US journalists Tina Rosenberg and David Bornstein launched a new column in The New York Times opinion section called Fixes.With two decades of industry experience each, they set out with a radical new vision when reporting on...
On behalf of journalism applicants everywhere, I’m here to say that editing tests need a makeover.If newsrooms are truly working toward a more inclusive and fair workplace, then that must also apply to how job candidates are treated.I am...
