Adrian Ivy remembers the first time he saw the news story about a family member's death. His cousin had been killed during what was initially reported as a drug-related break-in. But as the details emerged, it became clear to Ivy and his family that the …
If you dream of covering buzzer-beaters, touchdowns, and local sports heroes, join the club. Sports journalism is one of the most competitive beats in local TV news—and the jobs are few and far between. At Gray Television, a major broadcast group with more than 10,000 employees, …
Artificial intelligence is transforming journalism, and media professionals worldwide are adapting to new tools that enhance storytelling. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has launched the School of AI, an initiative designed to help journalists develop AI literacy and improve their skills in an evolving media …
Scholars commonly reference journalistic neutrality but not in the context of self-presentation. This study examines how journalists feel compelled to demonstrate neutrality through their performance of self. Through in-depth interviews (n = 57) with broadcast journalists and those who shape their on-air presentation, I explore the construct …
This study of U.S. youth provides insight into the knowledge of the journalistic process they have in place and how journalistic information is prioritized in their lives. Teen participants based in one area of the country were observed in a hands-on, news-based simulation and then …
In 2020, the sports world shut down for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many local television sports broadcasters found themselves having to adapt to not having games to cover or athletes and coaches to interview. Changes in their workplace roles, or a reassessment of …
Newsroom leaders have heralded artificial intelligence tools as having the potential to remake journalism -- for example, by allowing journalists to spend less time on mundane tasks, such as scouring police blotters, to focus on real reporting. But realizing AI gains in the newsroom hinges on …
Can AI be a "sword for truth?" That question was at the center of a debate during Voices: The European Festival for Journalism and Media Literacy. One of the primary concerns about AI in journalism is its capacity to generate convincing but false information. Philosopher Giovanni …
For Byron Brown, a news anchor at WJTV in Jackson, Mississippi, staying in local television news for more than four decades has been a journey shaped by commitment to the community and adaptability to an ever-changing media landscape. Brown, who began his career in 1983, says …
As artificial intelligence continues to redefine industries, a panel of media and technology leaders brought together by TVNewsCheck explored how AI-powered technologies are reshaping news gathering, storytelling, and distribution. “The pace of AI innovation is staggering, and its impact on newsrooms is already tangible,” said Jon …
Naziv priloga: Svjetlosno onečišćenje u Zagrebu Novinar: Hrvoje Debeljak Snimateljica: Petra Kolovrat Najava: Zagađenje svjetlom ili takozvano svjetlosno onečišćenje posebice je problem u velikim gradovima, pa tako i u Zagrebu. Još u 2019. godini donesen je novi Zakon o zaštiti od svjetlosnog onečišćenja, a kasnije i popratni pravilnici, …
As local newspapers shutter across the country, veteran TV news reporter Kevin Wallevand believes local television news has a critical role in bridging the information gap for communities. With decades of experience in journalism, WDAY-TV in Fargo's Wallevand has seen firsthand how TV news can …
