A new law in Canada attempts to force big tech to pay for the news stories on its sites. But big tech isn’t playing ball, which is a huge problem for journalism.
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The latest data shows a dramatic generational shift in the way people consume news.
Digital only commercial news websites still struggle for revenue streams.
The Owen Paterson affair was typical of a media scandal,
News organisations are wracking their brains on how to get people to their sites.
Local newspapers are a key part of the ecology of journalism.
Journalism is not keeping pace with the evolution of new technologies. Newsrooms need to take advantage of what AI can offer and come up with a new business model.
It’s a bold move, but publishers are increasingly desperate to attract digital readers to offset the fall in print sales.
If policymakers care about a vibrant news media, they need to ensure the freedom, funding, and future of independent professional journalism.
Come along to our very own mini journofest, part of the Festival of the Future 2019.
Previous government aid packages for local papers have instead helped Fleet Street’s ‘big beasts’.
Even as the news market transforms, BBC News is still the dominant force. Why?
The mobile-first delivery of podcasts has created a powerful relationship between listeners and host that bypasses traditional broadcast gatekeepers. Could this format trigger new narrative genres and promote social engagement?
It was a newspaper for people who don’t like newspapers. And not enough people liked it.
Journalism is in an existential crisis. Whether it can survive will depend on experiments news organisations are carrying out now.
It’s the first standalone daily newspaper to launch in the UK for 30 years. So what’s it like?
It’s the worst time possible to launch the first new paper in 30 years. Here’s hoping it succeeds.
It worked for ‘iTunes’, but news organisations experimenting with ‘pay-to-read’ models are finding that users want to have a say in what makes the news.
As usage continues to grow in the region, what’s the ongoing dynamic between the Middle East and social media? It’s complicated.
Comment may be free, but newspapers have got to make money somehow.
Top contributors
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Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
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Senior Research Associate, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford
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Visiting Professor of Practice (Journalism), City, University of London
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Professor of Communications, University of Westminster
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Honorary Associate Professor, Journalism, Consulting Producer, The Greatest Menace, Walkley-winning podcast, University of Wollongong
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Senior Lecturer, Journalism and Digital Communication, University of Central Lancashire
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Assistant Professor of Journalism, California Polytechnic State University
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Thomas Fiedler is a Friend of The Conversation.
Boston University
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Professor of Journalism and Communication, City, University of London
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Professor of Journalism Innovation, City, University of London
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Associate Professor of Journalism, University of Galway
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Associate Professor of Communication, University of Pennsylvania
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PhD Student in Communications, University of Pennsylvania
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Associate Professor of Sports Media; Director of the National Sports Journalism Center, Indiana University
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Assistant Professor of Digital Communication and Social Media, Cabrini College
