Nieman Lab's Predictions for Journalism 2025
Linda Solomon Wood Lessons learned in The Building of Lost Causes “The skills we developed while facing down the fossil fuel industry — persistence through trolling campaigns, converting readers one by one, turning an upstart publication into essential reading — these aren’t just about journalism. They’re about how to keep building when everything around you feels like it’s ...
War correspondent Jane Ferguson pulls back the curtain on her …
2024年3月26日 · Jane Ferguson, a seasoned war and conflict reporter for PBS NewsHour and a visiting professor at Princeton University, was teaching a course titled “War Reporting: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” last fall when the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7.. The 39-year-old Irish-British journalist has reported from Gaza and a number of Middle Eastern countries over her 15-year career.
Is 1440’s daily newsletter the unbiased news source it claims to be?
“1440 makes over 95% of its income off of advertisements, with a small proportion coming from reader donations. He also explained that the company reviews potential advertisements before a newsletter with those ads are sent out. 1440 is largely employee-owned, with the remaining holdings from a venture capital firm.”
Are you willing to pay for CNN.com? Prepare to be asked before …
2024年7月10日 · Paying for CNN is not something people are used to. Let me rephrase that: Directly paying for CNN is not something people are used to. For decades, an overwhelming majority of American households paid for cable or satellite service, and an opaque slice of that monthly charge — around $1 or so — found its way to Turner, Time Warner, AOL Time Warner, AT&T, Warner Bros. Discovery, or whatever ...
Radio listening has plummeted. NPR is reaching a bigger audience …
2020年8月19日 · Since the pandemic took hold in the United States, NPR’s radio ratings have taken a nosedive. Half of AM/FM listening in the United States takes place in a car, but between reduced (or eliminated) commutes and social distancing, there’s been a steep decline in the drivers that make up public radio’s traditional broadcast audience. “People who listened to NPR shows on the radio at home ...
Going back to the well: CNN.com, the most popular news site in …
2024年10月1日 · A few stray thoughts on a potentially significant moment in digital news: The ghost of CNN+: CNN has a ton of readers online. Measured by monthly unique viewers (and using Similarweb’s data), it is the most popular news site in the United States, and it’s not especially close — 441 million uniques in August versus 361 …
How do audiences decide what news to trust? Fairness and …
This week, our team of researchers at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism published a new report that offers somewhat different answers than those most often focused on by journalists and other researchers (much of which we reviewed in a Trust in News Project (funded with a £3.3 million grant from the Facebook Journalism Project), a multi-year effort to better understand trust ...
Dow Jones negotiates AI usage agreements with nearly 4,000 news ...
2024年12月5日 · In October, Dow Jones filed a lawsuit against the generative AI startup Perplexity. The publisher accused the AI search engine of “a massive amount of illegal copying of publishers’ copyrighted work.” The claim echoed similar accusations by Forbes and the New York Post earlier this year.. Perplexity’s response was swift and dismissive.
What audiences really want: For journalists to connect with them …
2024年11月6日 · Ask journalists about the core professional values that define good journalism, and the answers have been pretty consistent across the decades and even, to a large extent, around much of the world: factuality, impartiality, public service, autonomy, and ethics.These values are settled and foundational enough to constitute what Dutch media scholar Mark Deuze once called “the occupational ...
How 13 news publishers are using WhatsApp Channels
2023年11月7日 · WhatsApp is an integral part of how Argentinians communicate. More than nine out of 10 people with internet access in our country use it, and we thought it was a very fun opportunity to establish a different kind of connection with our audience.. WhatsApp is a rather informal space where you chat in confidence with your best friend, mom, or partner.