Over the last few years, the energy around saving and strengthening local news has amped up. State-level policies to support local journalism have passed in New York, California, Illinois, and elsewhere thanks to efforts by groups like Rebuild Local News; new digital-native outlets are coming …
While interning at the Dallas Morning News sports desk this summer, I was surprised when I was assigned to drive over an hour outside of the city to Celina, Texas, […] The post Advice to young journalists: There’s no substitute for in-person reporting appeared first on …
The Associated Press and AppliedXL announced today a collaboration to provide AI-powered local news tips and advisories on health, energy and environment issues to AP member newsrooms in an effort to enhance local journalism. Leveraging AppliedXL’s autonomous news gathering technology and informed by input from AP journalists, the …
Download a PDF of the full report, “Poynter Summit on AI, Ethics & Journalism: Putting audience and ethics first.” Rapidly advancing generative artificial intelligence technology and journalism have converged during […] The post Poynter: When it comes to using AI in journalism, put audience and ethics …
Throughout the recent chaos in American politics, AI chatbots have struggled to stay abreast of the latest news. Reporting showed that, hours after the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, ChatGPT said the shooting was rumor and misinformation. The same reporting also found that …
Kristen Hare has been writing about, teaching and studying local news for more than a decade. She worries that the advent of artificial intelligence feels especially daunting to local journalists. […] The post Here are the AI essentials that our experts are using, promoting and nervous …
In recent years, growing numbers of news organizations in the U.S. have begun to systematically track the demographics or other characteristics of the sources they cover and experts they quote. […] The post How newsrooms track the diversity of their sources can lead to tradeoffs in …
Most U.S. adults say they are interested in several types of local crime coverage, but far fewer say this information is easy to find. The post Americans’ Experiences With Local Crime News appeared first on Pew Research Center.
College student Garrett Shanley sat in a green beach chair in the lawn outside his apartment, noise-canceling headphones blasting Charli XCX, as he typed his bombshell story. University of Florida […] The post University of Florida student journalists lead on breaking big stories about former President …
LG Ad Solutions, a provider of CTV and cross-screen advertising, today released a report titled The Inclusive Screen: Hispanic Americans, which highlights CTV as a key environment for advertisers to connect with Hispanic Audiences while prioritizing user experience. The study, which polled more than 1,400 U.S. …
Given the moribund TV station trading market and FCC resistance to any further significant industry consolidation, it comes as no surprise that this year’s TVNewsCheck Top 30 TV station group looks like last year’s, except for a few minor changes. (Scripps moved up one position …
Years after the European Union and California enacted sweeping user data privacy protections to clamp down on covert sharing of people's data, lots of websites are still tracking users who ask not to be tracked, several new studies have found. Conversations with more than half …
