Advertising Washington Post unveils Zeus Prime for real-time advertisingAxios - Sara Fischer The Washington Post on Tuesday will unveil Zeus Prime, a product that will allow companies to buy automated ads in real-time, similar to Big Tech …
Snapchat Snapchat Is Once Again Pivoting Back to NewsGizmodo - Tom McKay Snap, parent company of Snapchat, is trying to do the whole social media platform tries to lure journalistic outfits into producing content for them …
Cokie Roberts Legendary journalist and political commentator Cokie Roberts dies at 75ABC News - Karma Allen, Meghan Keneally and Nancy Gabriner Renowned ABC News journalist and political commentator Cokie Roberts has died at the age of 75. Roberts won countless awards, including three Emmys, …
Google News Google Says a Change in Its Algorithm Will Highlight ‘Original Reporting’The New York Times - Marc TracyAfter weeks of reporting, a journalist breaks a story. Moments after it goes online, another media organization posts an imitative article recycling the scoop that often grabs as much web traffic as the
Facebook How Facebook will pick the news you see in its appMashable - Jack MorseFacebook is really hoping it will all go better this time around. The company that keeps insisting it's not in the media business intends to launch a news tab in the coming months, and appears keen on
Business BuzzFeed CEO's 8-step plan to "unbreak" the internetAxios - Sara Fischer BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti unveiled an 8-step plan on Tuesday to save the internet from the "dumpster fire" that it has become. He's calling on the …
Commuting Express, commuter newspaper published by The Washington Post, shuts down after 16 yearsThe Washington Post - By Paul FarhiExpress, the free newspaper published weekdays by The Washington Post for Metro riders and other commuters, will shut down on Thursday, ending 16 years of publication, the company said Wednesday. Managers
Trends Apple News is excluding local newsrooms from its coveted traffic bumpcjr.org - By Nicholas Diakopoulos On April 23, a federal judge in Oregon blocked the enforcement of a new rule banning abortion referrals at taxpayer-funded women’s health clinics. …
Facebook Newspapers turn to lobbying against Facebook and GoogleAxios - Sara Fischer Senior executives from 7 major newspaper publishing companies will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to convince lawmakers to do something about the …
Liberal View Transitioning ThinkProgressThinkProgress - Navin Nayak Many years ago, we embarked on a new experiment: moving ThinkProgress from an organizational blog to a progressive news site, powered by reporters …
Media Industry Group Nine Media Raises Additional $50 Million From Discovery and Axel SpringerThe Wall Street Journal. - Benjamin MullinFunding round values owner of NowThis, the Dodo and Thrillist at over $600 million Group Nine Media Inc. raised an additional $50 million from existing investors Discovery Inc. and Axel Springer SE, an
Lester Holt’s path from country music DJ to the most powerful perch in newsThe Washington Post - By Sarah EllisonNEW YORK — Lester Holt started thinking about crime and punishment in 1995 after serving as a media witness to the execution of George Del Vecchio. “There was something about that night,” Holt recently
U.S. Politics Trump allies want to raise $2 million to target reporters at top outlets ahead of 2020Axios - Mike Allen President Trump's political allies are trying to raise at least $2 million to investigate reporters and editors of The New York Times, The Washington …
Politics Fox News Stars Push Back as Trump Demands Loyalty: We Don’t ‘Work for You’The Daily Beast - Justin Baragona Several Fox News personalities pushed back Wednesday against President Donald Trump after he escalated his public attacks on the right-leaning outlet …
Lawrence O'Donnell MSNBC's O'Donnell retracts Trump storyAssociated Press - By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media WriterNEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell on Wednesday retracted his story about supposed Russian ties to President Donald Trump's finances and apologized for reporting it — just as Trump's lawyer demanded.
Celebrating and closing the Knight-Mozilla Fellowship | OpenNewsopennews.org For the last two years, the Knight-Mozilla Fellowship has been on hiatus. After an incredible five-year run, during which 33 fellows were placed with …
Origami Why Looks Different TodayWIRED - Condé Nast For a publication about technology, WIRED has sometimes had a vexed relationship to the web. One of the first great websites, Suck, was a rogue …
Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders takes on Facebook and Google for destroying local mediaRecode - Theodore SchleiferSen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is taking aim once again at Silicon Valley, this time laying some of the blame for the turbulence of the journalism industry at the feet of tech giants like Google and Facebook.
Vermont Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders on his plan for journalismcjr.org - By Bernie Sanders Walter Cronkite once said that “journalism is what we need to make democracy work.” He was absolutely right, which is why today’s assault on …
Advertising Industry Media’s new revenue play: Sell software to other media companiesDigiday - Max Willens Publishers are increasingly beginning to act more like digital product companies that sell services to clients rather than advertising to brands. In …
U.S. Politics Trump Allies Target Journalists Over Coverage Deemed Hostile to White HouseThe New York Times - Kenneth P. Vogel and Jeremy W. PetersWASHINGTON — A loose network of conservative operatives allied with the White House is pursuing what they say will be an aggressive operation to discredit news organizations deemed hostile to President
Tech Industry News aggregation apps take on Big TechAxios - Sara Fischer Several companies and investors around the globe are pouring billions of dollars into a new wave of news aggregation apps that they hope will steer …
Google News WSJ owner News Corp planning Google News competitor called ‘Knewz․com’9to5Google - Abner LiNews publishers have historically been upset with Google and Facebook over a variety of issues related to payment and content ranking. News Corp, which owns the Wall Street Journal, is now planning a News
Women's Basketball The Sports News Site Haters Love to Dunk on Keeps Signing Up SubscribersBloomberg - Ira Boudway Alex Mather would like you to know that he loves newspapers. He’s loved them since he was a kid growing up in Philadelphia. “I waited for the smack …
Podcasts Welcome to McDonald’s. Would You Like a Podcast With Those Fries?The New York Times - By DAVID YAFFE-BELLANYThe hit podcast “Serial” was the audio investigation that launched a thousand true-crime dramas, inspiring podcasters across the country to attempt ambitious reporting projects with gritty subject matter.
Facebook is hiring seasoned journalists to back its new plan for newsAxios - Mike Allen Facebook executives tell Axios they're hiring seasoned journalists to help curate a forthcoming "News Tab" that they hope will change how millions …
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Social Justice Pacific Standard magazine is shutting down after losing main financial backerLos Angeles Times - Sam DeanPacific Standard, an online magazine that aimed to be a Western U.S.-based chronicler of global social and environmental justice and public policy, plans to shut down after a decade of publication, the
U.S. PoliticsWhen Their Book Deal Blew Up After Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Glenn Thrush Kept His Advance. Maggie Haberman Had To Hersbuzzfeednews.com - Rosie Gray Haberman paid the price after a series of events that began with sexual misconduct allegations against her male coauthor. The first two years of the …
