World Press Institute

Author: DANILO ALVES SILVA

2023 WPI Fellow

Journalist, GloboNews
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Posts by DANILO ALVES SILVA:

ChatGPT and Journalism: Adapting to Evolving Technology

ChatGPT and Journalism: Adapting to Evolving Technology

by | Apr 17, 2023 | Changes in Journalism, Cutting Edge Journalistic Technology, Democracy, Global Business, Journalism, Journalism in the era of "fake news", Politics, Social Media in Politics and Journalism, WPI Activities

The impact of technology on journalism can be both exciting and worrisome. The emergence of chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools, such as ChatGPT, promises to change the way news is reported, distributed and consumed. According to Jim Brady, vice...
Is it time to say ‘enough’ to the co-dependent relationship between the media and Donald Trump?

Is it time to say ‘enough’ to the co-dependent relationship between the media and Donald Trump?

by | Apr 11, 2023 | American Presidency, Changes in Journalism, Democracy, Journalism, Journalism in the era of "fake news", Journalism in the Trump Era, Political Coverage, Politics, Presidential Election, WPI Activities

Seven hours after being arraigned on charges for his alleged role in coordinating hush-money to payments to a porn star and falsifying business records, former President Donald Trump gave a 21-minute speech on primetime radio and TV on April, 4. Fox News and CNN...
“Changing the Media Diet: How Traditional News Outlets Compete with Social Media for Young Americans’ Attention”

“Changing the Media Diet: How Traditional News Outlets Compete with Social Media for Young Americans’ Attention”

by | Apr 4, 2023 | Changes in Journalism, Cutting Edge Journalistic Technology, Democracy, Global Business, Journalism, Journalism in the era of "fake news", New Business Models for Journalism in the Digital Age, Political Coverage, Politics, Social Media in Politics and Journalism, WPI Activities

Seventy-one percent of Americans between ages 16 to 40 get their daily news from social media, according to the Media Insight Project. The survey was conducted between May 18 and June 8, 2022, and showed about a third of respondents get their news each day from...
Insights from Environmental Journalists: Climate Change, Farming, and Diverse Voices

Insights from Environmental Journalists: Climate Change, Farming, and Diverse Voices

by | Mar 26, 2023 | Agriculture, Agriculture and Rural Issues, Climate Change, Democracy, Environmental Issues, Journalism, Journalism in the era of "fake news", Political Coverage, Politics, Social Media in Politics and Journalism, Sustainability, WPI Activities

Agriculture and environment reporters from Iowa share the challenges of covering the politically sensitive topic of climate change, and how it impacts the state’ communities and people’s daily...