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Photography
fromThe Phoblographer
2 days ago

Our Staff is All Human. Can Other Publications Say the Same?

Phoblographer aims to reduce reliance on big photo retailers and banner ads by promoting a subscription model for sustainability.
#pam-bondi
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

MS NOW Defends Bondi Portrait Report Amid Onslaught of Criticism From Trump DOJ

MS NOW stands by its report showing Pam Bondi's portrait discarded after her firing, despite DOJ's claims of fake news.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

On Thin Ice for a Long Time': Fox Justice Correspondent Details How Epstein Doomed Bondi

Pam Bondi's handling of the Epstein files led to her ouster as Attorney General despite her close relationship with President Trump.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

MS NOW Defends Bondi Portrait Report Amid Onslaught of Criticism From Trump DOJ

MS NOW stands by its report showing Pam Bondi's portrait discarded after her firing, despite DOJ's claims of fake news.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

On Thin Ice for a Long Time': Fox Justice Correspondent Details How Epstein Doomed Bondi

Pam Bondi's handling of the Epstein files led to her ouster as Attorney General despite her close relationship with President Trump.
Law
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Lawyers Warned Top Democratic PAC They May Have Misled Congress' on Illegal Foreign Donations Explosive NYT Report Reveals

ActBlue may have misled Congress about its foreign donation screening, raising legal risks and potential criminal liability.
#fact-checking
fromPoynter
4 days ago
Online Community Development

Fact-checking has to go where misinformation actually spreads - Poynter

fromPoynter
4 days ago
Online Community Development

In the absence of truth, misinformation becomes harmful: Nepal's experience shows why fact-checking matters in crises - Poynter

Online Community Development
fromPoynter
4 days ago

Fact-checking has to go where misinformation actually spreads - Poynter

Fact-checking must evolve from traditional metrics to address the fragmented and informal nature of today's information ecosystem.
fromPoynter
4 days ago
Online Community Development

In the absence of truth, misinformation becomes harmful: Nepal's experience shows why fact-checking matters in crises - Poynter

Media industry
fromPoynter
3 days ago

Three ways AI is making reliable information harder to find - Poynter

AI is disrupting information consumption, leading to misinformation and challenges in staying informed amidst economic crises and news deserts.
US Elections
fromKqed
3 days ago

California Media Seek Access to Secret Warrants in Sheriff's Ballot Seizure Case | KQED

Sheriff Bianco obtained warrants to investigate ballot discrepancies in Riverside County, but the investigation is currently on hold due to legal challenges.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

UN experts urge investigation into Israel's killing of Lebanese journalists

UN experts demand investigation into Israel's killing of journalists, citing impunity for previous attacks on press freedom.
NYC parents
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Is Mandated Reporting Racist? What Families Must Know

Low reporting standards and systemic racism lead to unjust CPS reports, disproportionately affecting Black and Brown families.
fromChalkbeat
3 days ago

P.S. Weekly Season 3 Trailer is here: NYC students speak out on education

Students are actively shaping their education by addressing critical issues such as integration in elite public high schools and the need for a diverse teaching workforce.
Education
Writing
fromThe Nation
4 days ago

My Years-Long Fight to Say "They"

The author reflects on their journey of writing about their experiences as a Jehovah's Witness and the challenges faced in publishing.
#trump
Non-profit organizations
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done

A federal judge ruled Trump's executive order defunding NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment, but Congress cut off all funding regardless.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Trump Snaps at Reporter: You're a Fresh Person We've Had a Lot of Problems With You'

Trump signed an executive order on mail-in voting and stated Iran doesn't need to make a deal for the U.S. to end operations against them.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

NBC's Garrett Haake Confronts Karoline Leavitt in Tense Briefing Room Clash: Why is Trump Threatening a Potential War Crime?'

President Trump threatened Iran with military action, raising concerns about potential war crimes against civilian infrastructure.
Non-profit organizations
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done

A federal judge ruled Trump's executive order defunding NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment, but Congress cut off all funding regardless.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Trump Snaps at Reporter: You're a Fresh Person We've Had a Lot of Problems With You'

Trump signed an executive order on mail-in voting and stated Iran doesn't need to make a deal for the U.S. to end operations against them.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

NBC's Garrett Haake Confronts Karoline Leavitt in Tense Briefing Room Clash: Why is Trump Threatening a Potential War Crime?'

President Trump threatened Iran with military action, raising concerns about potential war crimes against civilian infrastructure.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
5 days ago

The government-funded coverup under our noses - High Country News

The Bureau of Land Management plans extensive drilling in central California, threatening ecosystems and public health in areas like the Irish Hills.
#student-journalism
Higher education
fromPoynter
6 days ago

Student journalists are often on their own. I built a network to change that. - Poynter

A regional network of student newspapers was created to support collaboration and resource sharing among student-run publications in Philadelphia.
Higher education
fromPoynter
6 days ago

Student journalists are often on their own. I built a network to change that. - Poynter

A regional network of student newspapers was created to support collaboration and resource sharing among student-run publications in Philadelphia.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The toughest job facing the new head of Ofcom: tackling the blatantly partisan GB News | Polly Toynbee

Labour's identity strengthens as it confronts Trump, while the Ofcom chair selection reveals government attitudes towards online regulation.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Delve whistleblower strikes again, with alleged receipts about 'fake compliance' | TechCrunch

Delve's CEO denies allegations of faking compliance evidence amid accusations from an anonymous source presenting alleged proof.
#ai-in-journalism
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 days ago

An AI company set out to fix news deserts. Instead, it copied local journalists' work - Poynter

Nota is shutting down its local news sites due to multiple instances of plagiarism in its articles.
Media industry
fromFuturism
4 days ago

NYT Cuts Ties With Writer as Scrutiny of AI Content Grows

The New York Times severed ties with a freelance writer for using AI to draft a book review that plagiarized another publication.
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 days ago

An AI company set out to fix news deserts. Instead, it copied local journalists' work - Poynter

Nota is shutting down its local news sites due to multiple instances of plagiarism in its articles.
Media industry
fromFuturism
4 days ago

NYT Cuts Ties With Writer as Scrutiny of AI Content Grows

The New York Times severed ties with a freelance writer for using AI to draft a book review that plagiarized another publication.
Law
fromPoynter
5 days ago

Like journalists, prosecutors shaped a distorted view of crime. They can help fix it, too. - Poynter

Prosecutors and journalists both contribute to misleading public perceptions of crime, but prosecutors possess crucial data to tell a more accurate story.
World news
fromPoynter
5 days ago

CNN journalists were detained in what Israel called a 'serious ethical and professional failure' - Poynter

CNN crew was detained and assaulted by Israeli military while reporting on violence against Palestinians.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

What the F*ck': The New York Times Claims J-Pilled' Means Skeptical of Israel

The term 'J-pilled' is described as far-right slang for skepticism of Israeli influence, raising concerns about its implications and usage.
Media industry
fromFast Company
4 days ago

How AI agents are changing journalism

Working agentically with AI tools significantly enhances productivity and shifts focus from task execution to outcome management.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
3 days ago

Amid internal uncertainty, the VTDigger's new union contract guarantees journalists' input on AI use

VTDigger Guild ratified a new contract ensuring salary increases, more paid time off, and provisions regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
#press-freedom
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US judge sides with New York Times against Pentagon journalism policies

A federal judge blocked Trump's Pentagon policy limiting journalists' access, ruling it violates constitutional rights to free speech and due process.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 week ago

When covering a protest leads to arrest, what protections do journalists really have? - Poynter

Journalist Carlos Sanchez was arrested while covering a protest, raising serious concerns about press freedom and the treatment of journalists in the field.
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

The Washington Post won a round in court. The fight isn't over. - Poynter

US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US judge sides with New York Times against Pentagon journalism policies

A federal judge blocked Trump's Pentagon policy limiting journalists' access, ruling it violates constitutional rights to free speech and due process.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 week ago

When covering a protest leads to arrest, what protections do journalists really have? - Poynter

Journalist Carlos Sanchez was arrested while covering a protest, raising serious concerns about press freedom and the treatment of journalists in the field.
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

The Washington Post won a round in court. The fight isn't over. - Poynter

Media industry
fromNieman Lab
4 days ago

Three newsletters for the price of 1.5: Independent journalists experiment with a bundle

Bundling independent journalism subscriptions can reduce costs for readers and support multiple writers effectively.
Higher education
fromPoynter
1 month ago

Some of the best news stories start with a public records request - Poynter

Student journalists at Michigan State University used Freedom of Information Act requests to investigate university operations, winning legal battles against institutional resistance and receiving a 2025 Student Freedom of Information Award.
#pentagon
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US judge blocks Pentagon's press access policy after New York Times lawsuit

A federal judge blocked a Pentagon policy that threatened journalists with security risks for unauthorized information requests, citing free speech violations.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US judge blocks Pentagon's press access policy after New York Times lawsuit

A federal judge blocked a Pentagon policy that threatened journalists with security risks for unauthorized information requests, citing free speech violations.
Science
fromNature
1 month ago

Science journalism on the ropes worldwide as US aid cuts bite

Cuts to philanthropic and government grants are reducing funding for cross-border investigative science journalism, threatening scrutiny of environmental and public-health issues.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

The New York Times Hires Editor Who Reportedly Covered Up His Pal's Child Porn Scandal

Shachtman, then serving as the top editor at the publication, reportedly instructed Siegel not to turn in a story with the words child pornography in it; and then took advantage of Siegel leaving work to tend to her dying mother by going back on an agreement to note that the FBI raid pertained to possible criminal behavior outside the scope of Meek's work in her article, according to an NPR investigation.
Media industry
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Main Character Syndrome: Trump's Reporter Shush Made the Press the Hero of Its Own Story

The American press prioritizes self-congratulatory narratives about its own courage over examining how its coverage actually interacts with and serves power structures.
#fbi-search
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

TALK TO YOUR EDITORIAL BOARD': WaPo Readers Lambast Pathetically Late' Response to DOJ Seizing Its Reporter's Electronics

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

TALK TO YOUR EDITORIAL BOARD': WaPo Readers Lambast Pathetically Late' Response to DOJ Seizing Its Reporter's Electronics

Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Washington Post Staffer Announces Exit in Fiery Post: Faith In Leadership Broken Beyond Repair'

Washington Post chief economics correspondent Jeff Stein and columnist Dana Milbank are leaving the newspaper due to leadership concerns, joining a new venture backed by Politico founder Robert Allbritton.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
3 weeks ago

When left-leaning journalists produce right-leaning stories

Liberal journalists' personal political leanings do not necessarily translate into biased news output due to professional norms and practices designed to maintain objectivity.
Media industry
fromHamiltonnolan
4 weeks ago

Patrons of Journalism

Advertising has historically funded journalism, creating tension between editorial independence and business interests, though this model now faces disruption from tech platforms monopolizing ad revenue.
#washington-post
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

FBI searches a Washington Post reporter's home as part of investigation

Nonetheless, this extraordinary, aggressive action is deeply concerning and raises profound questions and concern around the constitutional protections for our work,
US news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Free Press Advocates Decry FBI Search of Washington Post Reporter's Home

"It's hard to interpret this as anything other than an attempt to squash the freedom of the press," one critic said.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 month ago

When AI Tools Yield Bad Journalism, Who Is Held Accountable?

A reporter at Ars Technica, whose beat was specifically reporting on AI, was fired after it turned out that a piece he had co-authored contained quotes fabricated by the AI tools he was using. Ars Technica has subsequently retracted the original story entirely, publishing an editor's note, stating that it was 'a serious failure of our standards,' but that they believe it to be an 'isolated incident.'
Media industry
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

New York Times runs in-house ad asking listeners to "support any news organization dedicated to original reporting"

New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger released his first-ever advertisement encouraging people to support any news organization dedicated to original reporting, not just the Times, to address the shrinking news industry.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | New York wants to save local news. They're forgetting about nonprofits and public media amNewYork

New York’s local news is collapsing and the state media tax program unintentionally excludes nonprofit newsrooms, risking more closures and job losses.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

There isn't even a cynical explanation for Jeff Bezos destroying The Washington Post

Jeff Bezos's ownership of The Washington Post has damaged his reputation, failed to produce clear business benefits, and included pro‑Trump content and mass layoffs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

The Washington Post Disaster is an Indictment of Both Publishers and Society

The shocking diminishment of The Washington Post, which has just announced it is cutting a third of its staff, is not just another story of a great paper succumbing to algorithms, social media, and the march to idiocracy. In their zeal to be seen as fair and evenhanded, journalists tend to accept the common criticism that they failed to adapt that, basically, they didn't produce enough viral TikTok videos. There's some truth to that, but the main problem lies elsewhere.
Media industry
Media industry
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Has the Mainstream Media Failed Us?

Mainstream journalism and social media face crises while journalists must adapt to safeguard democracy amid misinformation, political violence, and aggressive government responses.
Media industry
fromEsquire
1 month ago

It's Time to Pay Our Last Respects to The Washington Post

The Post cut over 300 staff and is shifting to politics, national news, and select features while dismantling books, international, and sports coverage.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

A Disgrace!' Ex-Editor Torches New York Post for ICE Shooting Victim Cover Smear'

David Yelland, former deputy editor at the New York Post, slammed his old newspaper as a disgrace for its Friday front page branding the Minnesota woman killed by an ICE agent as a Warrior' of the Left. The cover splash, which shows a large image of Renee Nicole Good, reports that the victim was an activist member of ICE Watch and trained to resist' agents.
Media industry
Media industry
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Jeff Bezos's Destruction of "The Washington Post" Is a Disgraceful Plutocratic Crime

Jeff Bezos's ownership is causing widespread layoffs and cuts at The Washington Post, gutting sports, local news, books, podcast, and international coverage.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 month ago

How to build a newsroom plan for responding to First Amendment threats - Poynter

Newsrooms must assemble legal, operational, and communication resources now to protect journalists’ First Amendment reporting during seizures, arrests, subpoenas, or unrest.
Media industry
fromDefector
1 month ago

The Washington Post Lays Off A Third Of Its Workforce, Is Dead | Defector

Jeff Bezos is radically restructuring the Washington Post, cutting hundreds of staff, gutting sections, narrowing Opinion, and prioritizing his own viewpoints over editorial independence.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Learn this from Bezos and the Washington Post: with hypercapitalists in charge, your news is not safe | Jane Martinson

Bezos' ownership and recent mass layoffs at the Washington Post show how ultra-rich owners can decimate journalism to serve power, influence, or personal interests.
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