The award-winning journalist who captured the attack on the US Capitol last January has warned an erosion in local journalism has created a “news desert” that is increasing the risk of a similar attack happening in the UK.
Origen: Local...
Media companies are looking at artificial intelligence (AI) in 2022, according to Nic Newman’s Trends and predictions 2022 report, based on a survey of hundreds of media leaders around the world. For newsrooms looking to deepen their understanding of...
One exercise I like to use when teaching college students about media is to draw a Cartesian coordinate plane, give them each a list of news organizations, and then have them place each one at some X,Y coordinate. You...
Mainstream news media outlets have, in recent years, begun to create advertisements that look like news articles on their websites and on social media. My research raises questions about whether this modern form of advertising might influence those outlets’ real journalism.
Origen: Researchers looked...
“The Cleveland Press, dead at 103.” That was WEWS Cleveland’s proclamation on June 17, 1982, the day the paper—which the former mayor Carl Stokes once wrote had determined every mayor from 1941 to 1965—made its last print run. A...
A top official from Sweden’s new “psychological defence” agency said the country had decided to bring back the cold war-era government body amid fears over Russian aggression against Ukraine.Magnus Hjort, deputy director of the agency, which
Origen: Sweden returns to...
In various Latin American countries, journalists must navigate oppression to report freely. They work against authoritarianism, corrupt judicial systems, and repressive, radical governments. In a recent #DiálogoCONNECTAS discussion organized by ICFJ, IJNet and CONNECTAS, journalists from Cuba, Bolivia, El Salvador,...
Australia has given the rest of the English-speaking world so much. Bee Gees! AC/DC! INXS! Some bands whose names don’t sound like you’re reading the alphabet out of order, presumably!But when it comes to media policy, Australia’s cultural exports...
Journalism today is more necessary than ever, as countries’ politics become increasingly polarized, the COVID-19 pandemic lingers on, and the global climate crisis intensifies. Telling the stories of the communities affected by these global developments is vital. However, as social...
While newsrooms experiment with many technologies, they are more alike than different in the technology they choose to deliver their core functions such as content management, a Press Gazette analysis has found.Using data from BuiltWith, a business intelligence company...
