Journalism

This community will be focused on the practice of journalism and the overall industry. Please keep things civil and feel free to say hi below!

Our community recently hit 50 members. Although we are still much smaller than the journalism subreddit, I am really curious to know more about the demographics of our members. Especially considering the fact that many of us are the earliest adopters of the fediverse from the industry....

In the latest newsroom fallout over the war, BBC journalists say the corporation is failing to humanise Palestinians.

If the press doesn’t get involved in the civic health of the nation, there may not be a nation in which a free press might reside.

In 2016, 51% of U.S. adults said they followed the news all or most of the time, but that share fell to 38% in 2022.

'Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi proposes a government resolution to halt any state advertising, subscriptions or other commercial connection with the Haaretz daily newspaper, due to what he describes is the left-wing publication’s “defeatist and false propaganda” against the State of Israel during wartime.'

In the end, though, the crux of this lawsuit is the same as all the others. It’s a false belief that reading something (whether by human or machine) somehow implicates copyright. This is false. If the courts (or the legislature) decide otherwise, it would upset pretty much all of the history of copyright and create some...

Beyoncé reporter Caché McClay talks using fandom and journalism to shape and execute USA Today's hyper-specific role examining her cultural impact.

Visualization by : Mona Chalabi

This Is What Replaces News On Facebook...

Meta's decision to block news links in Canada this month has had almost no impact on Canadians' usage of Facebook, data from independent tracking firms indicated on Tuesday, as the company faces scorching criticism from the Canadian government over the move.

The Data Local team uses AI technology to generate stories on weather, fuel prices and traffic reports for hyperlocal mastheads

The war between Israel and Hamas is already one of the deadliest conflicts in decades for reporters, raising concerns from journalism advocates that Israel’s government is making a deliberate attempt to keep the world's eyes off Gaza.

The persistent lack of justice for murdered reporters is a major threat to press freedom. Ten years after the United Nations declared an international day to end impunity for crimes against journalists – and more than 30 years after CPJ began documenting these killings – almost 80% of their killings remain unsolved.

Google said Thursday it will remove Canadian news content from its search, news and discover products after a new law meant to compensate media outlets comes into force.

New research from the Reuters Institute shows us that newsrooms have become more flexible post-pandemic, but not how that flexibility is being used.

The Guardian’s most senior editors have issued a rare joint message to their staff, warning journalists against signing open letters and posting messages on social media that “risk compromising our editorial integrity”....

An award-winning reporter from Hong Kong has gone missing following a business trip to China in late October, people close to the matter have told Kyodo News....

Some news publishers in the UK, US and elsewhere have been “profoundly affected” by a string of Google search and Discover updates since September affecting traffic and, as a result, revenue....

Rise of ‘ghost newsrooms’ is spawning efforts by local news startups to fill the void.

"We should all be concerned about the suppression of debate by an intolerant elite who regard differing opinions as anathema," he added at the company's annual meeting.

A Russian business tycoon’s reported purchase of the business publication is causing contacts to not share sensitive information with Forbes journalists.

Leaked memos show the policy spreading, with growing credibility costs. At least one reporter has resigned in protest.

The numbers confirm what many of us have long suspected — that Twitter wasn’t worth the effort, at least in terms of traffic.

Emma Tucker, the top editor, is moving away from some of the organization’s traditions.