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Sometimes, you have to start from scratch to make something amazing. Sometimes, you already have most of the ingredients, but you have to do some improvising to make the thing sing.Until today, TechCrunch was in the latter camp. Top...
Readers don’t trust traditional news media to understand what’s relevant.Ellen Heinrichs, CEO and founder of the 2-year-old, German-based Bonn Institute, shared this harsh truth with attendees at the recent INMA Media Innovation Week in Helsinki.“We always have to keep...
In an era when local newsrooms are stretched thinner than ever, keeping up with the constant deluge of government regulations and updates can feel impossible. As federal regulations only continue to grow in complexity and volume, journalists face the...
I was fortunate to attend this year's LMA (Local Media Association) Fest in Chicago last week. The experience left me asking, "Why did I wait so long?" If you've never been to this conference, put it on your schedule/wish...
Microsoft is going to pay publishers for content that will appear in Copilot Daily, a new feature of its Copilot AI-powered, cross-platform assistant.Copilot Daily, announced on Tuesday alongside other Copilot upgrades, gives users a spoken summary of the weather...
Tech culture columnist Taylor Lorenz is striking out on her own, exiting The Washington Post to launch her own publication on the Substack platform.Lorenz is launching User Magazine, which will “cover technology from the user side. It’s about who...
Microsoft has launched its answer to Google’s AI-powered search experiences: Bing generative search.On the heels of a pilot in July, Bing generative search — albeit still under development — began rolling out to all U.S. users this morning. The easiest...
Can publishers cope with being software companies?This was the question experts addressed at Press Gazette’s Future of Media Technology Conference on a panel about the role tech plays in finding new revenue streams.Senior leaders from The Times, Haymarket and...
Here’s an idea to steal and adapt: Organize a series of events (with wide-ranging topics) in communities across your state to build your news organization’s relevance.
Origen: How the Minnesota Star Tribune built relevance, one community at a time -...
