America’s local journalists are burned out. It’s not just some of them — it’s the majority of them. And women and young people are more likely to endure the psychological […] The post Local journalism’s burnout crisis is unsustainable appeared first on Poynter.
Last week in Washington, D.C., the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) celebrated its 40th anniversary at its annual NextGen Broadcast Conference, with veteran attendees reflecting back to the “Grand Alliance” of broadcasters and consumer electronics companies that formed the original ATSC 1.0 digital television standard …
The Weather Channel television network and Google News Initiative today announced the launch of SKYFX Camera Network aimed at gathering weather data and visuals that will enhance the network’s weather coverage. This partnership between Google and The Weather Channel is a result of Google’s strategic relationship with The Weather Channel parent company, Allen Media Group. Allen Media Group works …
New research commissioned by Vizrt, a provider of real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators, outlines the changing landscape of sports consumption and reveals drastically different habits for younger audiences. The Future Of Sports Consumption Is Digital According to the study, “while over 76% of …
Google has been accused of unfairly monopolizing the digital advertising market resulting in a significant drop in advertising revenue for publishers. Gannett, the publisher of USA Today, is suing the search engine for using “deceptive commercial practices” and breaching U.S. antitrust and consumer protection laws. Why we …
If there was ever an accurate illustration of the stark contrast between the worlds of TV news and print journalism, it came on March 10, 2023. That day, Twitter user @ShawnHils posted a picture of actors Steve Carrell and Ryan Gosling walking alongside each other …
As Andrew Heyward posits it, objectivity in news is out. Context and fairness are in. Heyward, a research professor at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication — and a past president of CBS News — is author of a new report, …
Ask anyone you run into on the street this question: How do you get your news? Inevitably, the response tends to be something along the lines of, “I really don’t watch or read the news unless I happen upon it on social media or maybe …
There are a lot of stats out there about marketing and artificial intelligence. Unfortunately, many of them are (gasp!) more than two years old. When it comes to AI, change comes fast. Not just in the technology, but in attitudes and usage. Here’s a collection of …
Artificial intelligence (AI), a current hot topic, has been around for some time. Think about functions including spell check, autocorrect, dictating text messages or even voice assistants including Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri. In recent years media companies have been using AI applications to: create …
Nexstar’s majority acquisition of The CW in early 2022 marks the third start for the fifth major broadcast network. Will the third time be the charm? Ever since The CW was founded in 2006 with the merger of The WB and UPN, it has struggled. To be …
City guides, the type of “did you know?” packages that are meant to serve locals and visitors alike, are a staple of local news. They often take the shape of […] The post New approaches to a venerated journalistic practice: crafting a local guide appeared first …
