The fast-paced newsroom at The Wall Street Journal adheres to a set of standards to assure quality reporting. The Associated Press emphasizes fact-checking over speed. Still, strict routines aren’t enough when communication breaks down in the newsroom. “No surprises...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay. That’s all. I know many journalists who will glue their earlobes and sew their eyelids shut, just so they won’t hear and see this statement. To them, it is terrifying that anyone with access to the internet can give a...
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...
The NY Times has amassed a considerable number of subscribers. However, surveys suggest that the public is not willing to pay for news. I asked the executive editor of the Times for his opinion on this assertion. Watch his...
During the month of International Women’s Day, La Nacion newspaper in Argentina launched Genie, its Gender Gap Tracker (GGT) based in artificial intelligence (AI) that detects the gender of the people mentioned and/or quoted in the stories produced in their newsroom,...
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...