With next week’s NAB Show looking at artificial intelligence’s future impact on television, now might be a good time to also talk about the new generation of employees who will be needed to take full advantage of that future. The current shortage of new college graduates …
Merriam-Webster will be the Associated Press Stylebook’s official dictionary starting May 29, stylebook editor Paula Froke announced Friday. It is the first change to the stylebook’s primary dictionary in decades. […] The post Associated Press Stylebook makes Merriam-Webster its official dictionary appeared first on Poynter.
My first year as a Miami Herald reporter was a master class in newspaper journalism. I learned how to ask sharp questions by listening to colleagues work the phones. I […] The post Are you an early-career reporter looking to level up? We’re here to help. …
A couple weeks ago I wrote about the importance of transitioning the local news anchor role to a more field-oriented, working-journalist model. I also suggested moving away from the “hire them from anywhere” approach and focusing more on home-grown talent, people deeply rooted in the …
This commentary was published in commemoration of International Fact-Checking Day 2024, held April 2 each year to recognize the work of fact-checkers worldwide. Factly is a fact-checking organization based in […] The post AI can help fact-checking. We’ve already seen it appeared first on Poynter.
It has been 11 years since the Advanced Television Systems Committee called for proposals to upgrade the current digital terrestrial transmission system (ATSC 1.0) to a significantly improved level — ATSC 3.0 — and just over six years since FCC rules regarding deployment of 3.0 …
A new study into generative AI in music production shows that machine learning tools, while promising, lag human composers in creating music with emotional impact. Conducted by SoundOut, a provider of music testing, and Stephen Arnold Music (SAM), a sonic branding specialist, the study compared …
The media landscape is shifting. Reader habits are changing. Attention is fragmented. Platforms are untrustworthy. Past revenue, distribution, and growth models no longer reliably work. And while some are tackling these problems, the journalism industry as a whole is struggling to keep up. One particular …
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A weekly central Kansas newspaper and its publisher filed a federal lawsuit Monday over police raids last summer of its offices and the publisher’s home, accusing local officials of trying to silence the paper and causing the death of the publisher’s …
The sports industry, which accounts for 2 percent of global GDP, is made up of several publicly subsidized, self-regulating bodies. Each has near-complete control over its sector. These organizations aren’t just unchecked by competition, they’re also largely free of government oversight. This void has left …
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel is in a position to do much good for TV journalism, but she chooses to do harm. On March 21, the agency fined Nexstar $1.2 million for exceeding the 39% national TV ownership cap by six points though its de facto control …
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the nation’s most prominent news outlets has found itself in an embarrassing mess over the hiring — and quick firing — of someone who isn’t even a journalist in the first place. Among other things, NBC News’ brief employment of …
