- Facebook Invests $5 Million In Diversity, Entrepreneurship Programs In Local Newsrooms
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The funding will first go to local news organizations that serve "historically marginalized communities," according to the post. ...
- USA Today's Susan Page Unfairly Criticized For 'Girls Night' With GOP Operative
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Seema Verma allegedly spent $3.5 million of taxpayers money on Republican PR consultants, including a bill for a party in her honor, hosted by a 'USA Today' reporter. ...
- Court Urged To Reject White House Stance On Reporter's Press Pass
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 10, 2020
Opposing a request by the Trump administration, attorneys for journalist Brian Karem are asking a federal appellate court to leave in place a decision requiring the White House press secretary ...
- Indiana-Born McPherson Took 'Risky Bets' On The Path To Become CMO At Invoca
Inside Performance, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, September 10, 2020
McPherson's story is one of a small-town girl who pursued a career in a big city, landing at startups like Yammer and then Hootsuite before her move to Invoca. ...
- When The Tail Starts Wagging The Dog
Media Insider, Steven Rosenbaum - Monday, August 31, 2020
The line between reporting and instigating is tricky, and often only seen in retrospect. Back when Fox News launched, there was a minor uproar at the phrase "Fair and Balanced." ...
- Outbrain Signed As Local Media Consortium's Preferred Native Ads Provider
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Tuesday, August 25, 2020
The goal is to keep local media operations sustainable. LMC members have access to negotiated rates across Outbrain's inventory. ...
- Gannett Commits To Gender, Racial And Ethnic Parity By 2025
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Friday, August 21, 2020
"To authentically and consistently tell the stories of our nation, our newsroom must reflect our nation," notes Maribel Perez Wadsworth, president of the USA Today Network. ...
- 'The Atlantic' Expands Culture Section
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Thursday, August 20, 2020
The vertical promises to "encompass coverage of some of the biggest stories shaping our culture and society," explains EIC Jeffrey Goldberg. ...
- White House Seeks New Hearing In Battle Over Journalist's Press Pass
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, August 19, 2020
The Trump administration Wednesday asked a federal appellate court to reconsider a recent order requiring the White House press secretary to restore journalist Brian Karem's press credentials. ...
- Our Brain And Its Junk News Habit
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Many of us get our news through a social media channel. Paradox is, over 70% of us don't trust the news we see on our social media feeds. ...
- Newspapers Will Need To Bring Back Their Newsrooms
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Monday, August 17, 2020
Newspapers can operate virtual newsrooms, but they lose the chance for richer conversations among staffers. ...
- Jimmy Lai's Arrest Speaks Louder Than Empty Rhetoric About Press Freedom
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Hong Kong police arrested the media tycoon who publishes the popular 'Apple Daily' tabloid. He is one of the most outspoken critics of the Chinese Communist Party. ...
- California's Gig-Worker Law Threatens Local Newspapers
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Tuesday, August 11, 2020
When the exemption expires, newspapers in California may see an 85% jump in newspaper delivery costs - which will threaten the viability of newspapers. ...
- Former New York Journalist Pete Hamill Dies At 85
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Wednesday, August 5, 2020
His 50-plus year-long career spanned stints at New York's daily newspapers, including the 'New York Post' and "New York Newsday.' ...
- 'The 19th' Launches, Teams With USA Today Network, Univision
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Tuesday, August 4, 2020
The new nonprofit news site is dedicated to the intersection of gender, politics and policy. ...
- It's The Stupidity, Stupid
Red, White & Blog, Joe Mandese - Thursday, July 30, 2020
The biggest factor influencing the outcome of elections is stupidity, not the economy. The No. 1 reason? The dissolution of professional journalism and growth of -- how should I say ...
- What Would Aaron Do?
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, July 28, 2020
What can writer and "Newsroom" creator Aaron Sorkin teach us these days? ...
- Vikings Know How To Run Newspaper Companies
Media Insider, Dave Morgan - Thursday, July 23, 2020
Reading the news about Schibsted's latest acquisition took me back almost 25 years to my first interactions with Scandinavian newspaper executives. ...
- White House Weighs Appeal In Battle Over Journalist's Press Pass
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 21, 2020
The Trump administration says it may ask a federal appellate court to reconsider a recent order requiring the White House to restore journalist Brian Karem's press credentials. ...
- How We Forage For The News We Want
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, July 21, 2020
A new report shows that the majority of us don't trust the news we get through social media - but most times, we're okay with that. ...
- NOM Names Brian Atwood, Veteran Ad Exec, To CEO
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 20, 2020
The amount of risky content served on platforms continues to force some advertisers to defund news. "Brands are afraid of disinformation," said Brian Atwood, newly appointed CEO at NOM, which ...
- Just Where Is That Line That Should Not Be Crossed?
MediaDailyNews, George Simpson - Thursday, July 16, 2020
In our volatile cancel culture, who is to decide what topics are off-limits? ...
- Report: Few Non-White Editors At Top U.S. News Outlets
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Thursday, July 16, 2020
In the U.S., the percentage of non-White journalists (9%) is about the same as the percentage of non-White top editors in Reuters' sample (11%). ...
- Local Media Association, Google Partner On Center For Journalism Funding
Publishers Daily, Melynda Fuller - Wednesday, July 15, 2020
The lab will launch with the goals of raising $2.25 million in funding for projects presented by the 15 participating publishers. ...
- PEN America Opposes Trump Request For Appeal In Battle Over First Amendment
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 29, 2020
The White House has no grounds to immediately appeal a recent district court decision that President Donald Trump may have violated the First Amendment by retaliating against journalists, PEN America ...
- 'The Washington Post' To Expand Graphics And Design Team, As Visual Journalism Draws Subscribers
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Friday, June 26, 2020
Six of the seven most visited stories in WaPo's history have been graphics, including the coronavirus simulator that became the most visited article in the publisher's history. ...
- Report: News Deserts Grow Across U.S.
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Thursday, June 25, 2020
In the last 15 years, a total of 2,100 newspapers have shuttered -- almost one-quarter of the 9,000 newspapers that were being published in 2004. ...
- Will Media Buyers Heed Vice's Plea About Racial Blocklisting?
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Friday, June 26, 2020
Vice Media called attention to more "blocklisting" - as the focus shifts to racism, police brutality and mass protests. It is asking advertisers to reject the practice and support journal ...
- Judge Reinstates Photographer's Copyright Claim Against Mashable
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Reversing herself, a federal judge in New York reinstated a photographer's claims that Mashable infringed her copyright by embedding a photo from her public Instagram account. ...
- Is The News Media Distorting Coverage Of Protests?
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Monday, June 15, 2020
A Pew Research finding suggests news outlets may be giving a distorted picture of what most people are experiencing first-hand. ...
