I won’t say her name because there are so many just like her. While she was still in high school, her father — a friend — asked me to talk with her about her ambition to someday be a great journalist, perhaps on the Today show. As …
Nexstar Media Group’s cable news network NewsNation, is launching the NewsNation Audio Network, providing ready to air audio clips for radio stations and audio platforms nationwide. Leveraging the newsgathering resources of NewsNation, the new audio service provides radio stations access to NewsNation content. The NewsNation Audio Network will offer …
Recently, leaders at Gray Television conducted a training session to help employees better understand the applications — and pitfalls — of generative artificial intelligence, or “gen AI.” With many of her colleagues watching, Claire Ferguson, the company’s assistant general counsel, put herself in the crosshairs …
The United States got safer between 1993 and 2019, but you wouldn’t know that by asking the average American. Unfortunately, journalism is partly to blame. Despite federal statistics that demonstrated […] The post Newsrooms working to transform their crime coverage are seeing the payoffs appeared first …
As millions of Americans prepare to vote in local, state and federal elections this year, National News Literacy Week 2024 highlights the importance of news literacy and local news in a healthy democracy. The fifth annual event kicks off today with opportunities for participation throughout the …
National News Literacy Week arrives Jan. 22, and it has never been more urgently needed. Social media channels are flooded with mis- and disinformation. Justified or not, growing swaths of the electorate harbor sweeping distrust of TV news. The News Literacy Project, which sponsors the week’s …
Today, Fox News Digital released a series of ratings data points sourced from Comscore, saying in a statement that, based on the numbers, the group “closed out calendar year 2023 as the top-performing news brand with multiplatform views and minutes.” The company also reported that …
News coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and from other sources indicates that AI is going to play a major role in industries, media among them, in 2024. And you can’t really talk about AI without talking about data. The best explanation I’ve heard …
Spectrum News NY1 today announced the launch of The Rush Hour, a new two-hour weekday news program. Anchored by award-winning journalist Annika Pergament, the show focuses on “diving deeper into the people and stories defining New Yorkers’ day,” said a press release. It is set …
Per a company press release, Blackbird plc, the technology licensor, developer and seller of the cloud-native video editing platform, Blackbird, announced that its new creator SaaS product, Elevate.io, is on track for general release at the end of Q1 2024 after positive results from the …
The unsurprising take-away from a September 2023 Magid research study is that U.S. news consumers are losing faith in their primary news sources. RTDNA commissioned this national study ahead of what is already developing into a massive onslaught of political advertising on television, social, radio …
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Sun newspaper has been purchased by David D. Smith, the executive chairman of the media conglomerate Sinclair Inc. Smith told the newspaper he acquired Baltimore Sun Media from the investment firm Alden Global Capital in a private deal reached on Friday. …
