“Evan Williams did not want to start another start-up. He had already enjoyed the kind of rare, unfathomable success most entrepreneurs only dream of, starting tech companies that made products used ...
“Legacy media companies are facing a tough reality: 39% of adults under 30 say they regularly get their news on TikTok…Some of the biggest news outlets are trying to follow this audience onto the ...
“The moguls are orchestrating corporate maneuvers that could usher in a sweeping reordering of the media industry in 2025. Among them are the leaders of Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of ...
"Users won’t be just an audience anymore. They'll be active promoters and prosumers of communities that they co-own and care for." ...
“This week, the AI-powered summary falsely made it appear BBC News had published an article claiming Luigi Mangione, the man arrested following the murder of healthcare insurance CEO Brian Thompson in ...
“Is it just a matter of time until improvements in technology and the expertise of actors seeking to influence elections lead to more effective AI disinformation? We don’t think so.” — ...
“Somewhat straightforwardly, YouTube has chosen to degrade the user experience of the embedded player publishers like Vox Media use, and the only way to get that link back is by using a slightly ...
“‘Let’s defund the press,’ Lake said during one of her rallies. She is set to sit atop an organization with a nearly $300 million budget and more than 2,000 employees, broadcasting in nearly 50 ...
“‘The potential impact cannot be underrated,’ said Gary Lee, the Eagle’s current editor, of the cash influx. The paper has struggled with revenue in recent years. Its full-time staff only includes Lee ...
“Both accounts were eventually deleted, but not before trying to get me to set up a crypto wallet and a ‘cloud mining pool’ account. Knight and Marx confirmed to us that these accounts did not belong ...
“This funding will provide career-making opportunities and salary support to 500 journalists. They’ll join the 658 corps members who have served in 371 newsrooms in every state, Puerto Rico, Guam and ...
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