At CNN, it's all news, no schmooze with your morning coffee - Poynter
CNN is canceling its morning chat show, 'CNN This Morning,' and focusing on offering more straight news coverage.
Chairman and CEO Mark Thompson wants to capitalize on the trend of people using smartphones for news consumption and believes that CNN's current programming has an 'old-fashioned and unadventurous feel.' [ more ]
A Free Press Needs a New Kind of Journalism - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Media ownership is concentrated in the hands of a few corporations and billionaires, affecting what people know and think.
The consolidation of media ownership leads to layoffs, budget cuts, and a narrowing of news coverage, impacting the quality and diversity of information available. [ more ]
Mediaite is hiring a senior editor to lead their coverage of various topics.
The ideal candidate should have strong editorial judgement and the ability to handle a high volume of stories while maintaining high editorial standards. [ more ]
Fox News Sued By Fired Reporter For Hating Democrats
Former Fox News reporter Jason Donner has filed a lawsuit against the network, claiming he was fired as retaliation for his Democratic political affiliation and refusal to report false information.
Donner alleges that Fox News wanted to purge its news division of staff who did not align with the directive to only report information that appeases Trump supporters.
Donner claims that Fox News changed its programming to opinion-focused shows to win back viewership and pledge loyalty to President Trump. [ more ]