As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House, media experts are sounding the alarm over the potential consequences for press freedom. In the latest episode of […] The post Trump’s second term could further destabilize a wobbly era for press freedom appeared …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could put the artificial intelligence company in direct competition with Google and affect the flow of internet traffic seeking news, sports scores and other timely information. San Francisco-based OpenAI said it is releasing a search feature …
The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) celebrated the achievements of eight trailblazing leaders at the Gracies Leadership Awards, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Tribeca 360° in New York City. The event highlighted their significant contributions to the media industry, showcasing their leadership, vision and …
If local TV only faced an uphill battle in 2025. Instead, with shrinking audiences, declining ad revenue and stretched-thin newsrooms, local TV is staring up at a daunting mountain of challenges. Climbing this peak may seem impossible — but gen AI offers a lifeline. Gen AI …
After Americans voted to return former President Donald Trump to the Oval Office, some Trump supporters celebrated on social media by sharing lists of things that had changed virtually overnight. […] The post Fact-checking social media posts claiming instant policy victories for Donald Trump appeared first …
We looked at the experiences and attitudes of the 21% of U.S. adults who regularly get news from news influencers on social media. The post 1. Americans’ experiences with social media news influencers appeared first on Pew Research Center.
About one in five Americans – and a virtually identical share of Republicans and Democrats – regularly get their news from digital influencers who are more likely to be found on the social media platform X, according to a report released Monday by the Pew …
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Brendan Carr, the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission, as the new chairman of the agency tasked with regulating broadcasting, telecommunications and broadband. Carr is a longtime member of the commission and served …
Scripps News is rolling out a new lineup for its streaming programming on Nov. 18. Per a company release, “The new schedule will give viewers crucial daily information, providing live in-depth storytelling on the biggest events across the country.” In September, Scripps announced it would end …
The 2024 U.S. presidential election may be over, but the political reporting by local media companies is shifting into a new gear. As newsrooms continue to navigate the unpredictable challenges of both national and local political coverage, innovative AI-powered tools are helping newsrooms save time …
Throughout history, emerging trends in mass media have shaped election outcomes. The rise of TV in 1960 influenced perceptions of who won the first televised debate between Kennedy and Nixon. In 2008, Barack Obama's campaign first channeled the emerging power of social media to crowdsource …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Social media site Bluesky has gained 1 million new users in the week since the U.S. election, as some X users look for an alternative platform to post their thoughts and engage with others online. Bluesky said Wednesday that its total users surged to …
