NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises today announced the launch of Decisión 2024, its election year multiplatform news and civic engagement initiative across Telemundo’s network, local stations, digital platforms and national and local partners. Decisión 2024 will feature expanded election news and campaign coverage, in-depth national and local Latino …
After a three-week pause, TVNewsCheck returns to inboxes and as a website fully stocked with continuously updated industry news on starting this morning. Our AM and PM newsletters restart their distribution today, and readers will also see the return of our Tech Thursday newsletter later …
Spectrum News launched The Big Deal with Errol Louis, a new weekly half-hour political news program airing on all English-language Spectrum News networks across the country. Hosted by award-winning Spectrum News political anchor Errol Louis, The Big Deal examines the top political stories of the moment …
The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday on two of five social media cases that will come before it this term. The disputes, which will be presented over the course of three hearings, all have to do with how the First Amendment applies on social media …
The question of whether or not to grant a source anonymity can be a tricky one. There’s so much to consider, from the source’s safety, how precious the information at […] The post An illustrated Poynter guide to using unnamed sources in your reporting appeared first …
At PolitiFact, we’ve done a lot of work around building reader trust. We lay out our fact-checking mission and process in both written and video forms. We disclose who donates […] The post How PolitiFact improved social media trust (and how your newsroom can do it, …
Dale R. Anglin has spent more than twenty years in the nonprofit sector, channeling millions of dollars to social service organizations. Among those projects was Cleveland Documenters, a local initiative that paid hundreds of residents to take notes at government meetings and then expanded to …
The artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI unveiled a stunningly realistic text-to-video tool on Thursday. It’s difficult to understate the reaction from AI enthusiasts, researchers and journalists. A few representative headlines: […] The post How Sora, OpenAI’s new text-to-video tool, could harm journalism and society appeared first …
This article was originally published on Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative website and is republished here with permission. The ailing local news industry in Illinois would receive compensation from […] The post Proposed Illinois bills are ‘the most ambitious package of local journalism policy’ appeared …
Drill rap is a form of hip-hop that started in Chicago in the 2000s before hitting the scene in New York. The music’s subject matter has drawn the attention of city officials, who have accused it of encouraging violence. But people in the drill community …
It’s an old story by now that local news in the US is struggling. But as the past month has starkly demonstrated, many of the factors hurting local newsrooms are catching up to national outlets as well.
Only fresh thinking can help pave a future path for linear TV with younger audiences, and four programming leaders at some of its most prominent station groups will share what that looks like in the opening panel at TVNewsCheck’s Programming Everywhere conference at the NAB …
