With the killing by police of George Floyd in Minneapolis, demonstrations against police violence and racial injustice erupted from big cities to small communities across the United States and reporters took to the streets to cover them.Shockingly, police and...
Digital advertising platforms run by Google, Amazon.com Inc. and other tech companies will funnel at least $25 million to websites spreading misinformation about COVID-19 this year, according to a study released Wednesday.Google’s platforms will provide $19 million, or $3...
Las newsletters o boletines de noticias se han convertido en estos últimos años en un producto estratégico para muchos medios a la hora de trasladar directamente los contenidos a segmentos de público interesados en temáticas específicas. Constituyen una avanzadilla...
Twitter is working on a new subscription-based product that could be used within the social media platform or sold to third parties, according to a job listing spotted by The Desk on Wednesday.The listing seeks applications for a full-stack...
The opportunity was obvious to me: I wanted to create an email newsletter that explained complex stories to help readers make sense of what was happening in their city. So my cofounder and I created a Google Slides presentation...
Journalism is in a rough place. As the world relies more heavily on independent fact-based health information due to the pandemic, journalists everywhere are under increased pressure and in the line of fire, and not just figuratively speaking.Global independent...
Travel industry intelligence site Skift has become the latest publisher to put membership at the forefront of their business. CEO and founder Rafat Ali announced the launch of Skift Pro on Twitter, saying that “Skift is now officially a...
A decade ago, in the midst of a dramatic decline in advertising revenue, predictions were rife that the newspaper industry would soon lose a pillar of its weakening business model — paid public notices.Government-required public notices have been published...
It’s getting harder to find anyone with a kind word these days for objectivity in the many recent critiques of the practice. In the U.S. that is. The U.K. is a different story, as I found out last week...
Google has insisted its algorithm is applied “universally” to all types of news organisations after Mail Online’s publisher complained its search visibility was consistently cut over six years.The tech giant said its news algorithms are not designed to influence...
