- Can AI Write? Firm Uses Technology To Create Email Subject Lines
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, November 25, 2020
A poll of journalists and PR experts found that AI-written subject lines were well done. But would people who found them in their inbox respond? ...
- You Said, 'Why Public Broadcasting?' I Still Say, 'Why Not?'
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, November 24, 2020
It appears my column a few weeks ago on public broadcasting hit a few raw nerves. ...
- New York's Anti-SLAPP Law Is Victory For Publishers
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Thursday, November 12, 2020
Gov. Cuomo signed legislation aimed at curbing frivolous lawsuits that wealthy plaintiffs use to silence critics. ...
- Dear United States: You Should Think Differently About Public Broadcasting
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, November 10, 2020
In my ongoing discussion about how to support true and reliable journalism, there is one option I haven't talked about: public broadcasting. ...
- Analyzing The Problems With Analytical Content
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Fake news? There is simply too much analytical superstructure built on top of the few real journalists doing real reporting. ...
- Silicon Valley Has Money To Invest In News, But Should Reporters Accept It?
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Glenn Greenwald became the latest journalist to set up shop on 'Substack,' the newsletter publishing platform that gives writers a way to monetize their output. ...
- Fake News Spreads To Fill Local Newspaper Void
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Tuesday, October 20, 2020
The murky world of "pink slime" websites publish biased stories, many from conservative news sites. ...
- War On Freelance Journalists Is Getting Worse
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The biggest threat comes from the Protecting Right to Organize (PRO) Act, which the House of Representatives passed in February to face a dead end in the Senate. ...
- Wanted, To Protect Democracy: Good Journalism
Media Insider, Kaila Colbin - Friday, October 9, 2020
We need more moments when an investigation -- or dogged determination -- transforms the public's knowledge of something profoundly important. ...
- Bloomberg Media Launches Ad Campaign To Promote Digital Subscriptions
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Wednesday, October 7, 2020
The campaign brings to attention the recent expansion at Bloomberg, including new verticals such as 'Bloomberg Green' and 'Bloomberg Wealth.' ...
- Is Kylie Jenner The Next Katie Couric?
Social Media Insider, Larissa Faw - Wednesday, October 7, 2020
More than a third of 16- to 24-year-olds (38%), 25- to 34-year-olds (38%), and 35- to 44-year-olds (34%), worldwide, turn to influencers for news. ...
- Judge Authorizes Appeal In PEN America's First Amendment Fight With Trump
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, October 2, 2020
A federal judge authorized an appeal of her decision to allow PEN America to proceed with claims that President Trump violated the First Amendment by retaliating against journalists based ...
- White House Loses Bid For New Hearing Over Reporter's Press Pass
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 1, 2020
A federal appellate court has rejected a request by the Trump administration to reconsider an order requiring it to restore the journalist Brian Karem's press credentials. ...
- Mike Dugan Joins G/O Media As Chief Technology Officer
Publishers Daily, Sara Guaglione - Friday, September 25, 2020
Dugan was most recently CTO at Hearst Magazines. He succeeds Jesse Knight, who left in late July to pursue a startup opportunity. ...
- Thoughts From A Laid Off CBS News Employee: Media Conglomerates Are Killing Journalism
Publishers Daily, Anna Phillips - Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Real news cannot be produced when journalists are at the whims of soulless corporations. ...
- 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 secreta ...
- 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. ...
