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Newsrooms aren't the most trusted sources of information, and it's time for journalists to take a different approach in gaining trust from readers. Their business depends on it.  Journalism … more
In journalism, confirmation bias can influence a reporter’s assessment of whether a story is worth pitching and an editor’s decision to greenlight a story pitch. If the pitch is accepted, … more
Last fall, Daniel Delgado was bothered by something in a comic published in Jewish Currents, a magazine with a loyal following on the Jewish left. “When Settler Becomes … more
Scott Witten, a journalist and editor for many publications throughout his career, died Sept. 2 at 51 years old. Witten dedicated 30 years to his journalism career at The Robesonian in … more
The Charlotte Observer is now allowing sports fans to only read the sport section out of the newspaper if they don't want to read the rest. Sports Pass is a sports-only digital subscription that will … more
The office that housed the Eastern Wake News and its ancestral newspapers for decades has closed. But, the Eastern Wake News remains in operation. The decision to close the office came after … more
The sale of the Courier-Times has been announced by Brinn Clayton, president of the Courier-Times Incorporated. The sale to the Daily Record of Dunn, NC was finalized Wednesday, Nov. 1 at the … more
In 2015, reporters were found to be the most active users of the popular social media platform Twitter. This means that in the world of social media, journalists face more risks than ever in facing … more
Albemarle Newsmedia, LLC, a new North Carolina entity owned by Boone Newspapers, Inc. (BNI) and Carpenter Newsmedia, LLC (CNL), has purchased the Stanly News & Press from Community Newspaper … more
As we gather to celebrate Independence Day, it’s a good time to reflect on how our most fundamental freedoms have served this nation well. It’s an even better time to think about what … more
Since you are interested in the state of the news media in this country, I wanted to let you know about our 2018 report,  The Expanding News Desert,  being released today, and the … more
McClatchy, a California-based newspaper chain, is considering buying Tronc, the Chicago-based newspaper chain that owns the Chicago Tribune and many other papers, some speculate. Tronc owns nine … more
Facebook and Twitter are declining as news and media referral sources on mobile, according to a report from traffic analytics company Chartbeat, which finds that users are increasingly using search … more
The Dow Jones News Fund invites media companies from across the country to sign up for DJNF summer interns. Last summer we placed 81 interns at 55+ newsrooms as digital media and data journalists, … more
The grant that LION received will help journalists transition to running an online news outlet and other outlets that are filling gaps made by the decline of local print journalism.  … more
Researchers have found that readers think they have too much information when they go to the news. They need to sift through the information to find the content that is most interesting. On the other … more
Tronc owns some of the nation's largest metropolitan newspapers. It was named Tronc for more than two years. On Oct. 11 the company will be named to what it used to be: Tribune Publishing Co. Its … more
A social network called Nextdoor is changing the relationship between newspapers and readers. Newspapers have used it to get photos of natural disasters when photographers can't get to the scene. … more
When government fails, it’s the rare public official who says, “Oops. My fault.” That’s human nature, particularly for officials in the public eye who may have to run for … more
With the flood of misinformation saturating social media, there are too many claims and not enough human fact-checkers to do the tedious work required. Can automation help with … more
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