In late August, The Athletic will be launching its first campaign for fantasy football with the promise that its journalists’ insights and analytics will help you lose less this upcoming season.
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Press Release | The New York Times
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8/24/23
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The grants focus on adapting to the impact of global warming trends, building on Poynter’s Beat Academy newsroom training sessions.
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Staff | Poynter
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8/24/23
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The Marine Corps worked behind the scenes last month in an attempt to convince Fox News to retract its false story claiming a Gold Star family was forced to pay $60,000 to ship the remains of a Marine killed in Afghanistan, according to emails obtained by Military.com.
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Drew F. Lawrence | Military.com
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8/23/23
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The American Press Institute launched a new portfolio of training opportunities for local news organizations, news leaders and journalists nationwide.
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Staff | American Press Institute
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8/23/23
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The Cronkite School has partnered with The Diversity Pledge Institute (DPI) and URL Media to host a comprehensive series of workshops geared towards helping students prepare for life after college.
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Staff | Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
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8/23/23
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A conversation with Kavya Beheraj, Axios
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Emily Lytle | RJI
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8/23/23
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Want more input from your audience? Test some of these strategies from the American Journalism Project.
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Jacob Granger | Journalism.co.uk
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8/23/23
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The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) has announced the launch of the RJI Innovation Hub, an interactive website where RJI’s toolkits, guides and other resources for journalists and newsrooms are available in one place.
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Austin Fitzgerald | RJI
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8/23/23
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The Washington Post will publish two polls in collaboration with ABC News’ FiveThirtyEight and Ipsos this week that will measure opinion among Republican primary voters and caucus goers before and after the first GOP 2024 presidential debate.
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Press Release | The Washington Post
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8/23/23
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Religion plays a significant role in communities across the country, from shaping lawmakers’ approach to legislation to how people view themselves and their neighbors. Understanding these nuances as a journalist can be difficult, especially when many local newsrooms struggle to maintain dedicated coverage of any beat, let alone religion.
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Sam Kille | Report for America
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8/23/23
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The NYT’s robot.txt page that controls how it appears to automated bots built to index the internet now specifically disallows OpenAI’s GPTBot.
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Jay Peters and Wes Davis | The Verge
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8/23/23
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Neenah (Wisconsin) News, a weekly newspaper owned by Oshkosh Herald LLC, will be expanding its circulation starting with its Aug. 25 issue by directly mailing print issues to most households in the Neenah Joint School District.
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Press Release | Neenah News
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8/23/23
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If Musk goes through with his idea, links to news articles would be stripped from all text, leaving just the lead image and the URL as the links to the actual article.
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Stan Schroeder | Mashable
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8/23/23
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Leading media organizations are issuing guidance on leveraging artificial intelligence in the newsroom at the same time they're making licensing deals to let AI firms use their content to train AI models.
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Ryan Heath and Sara Fischer | Axios
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8/23/23
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Bernie Rhodes, the newspaper’s lawyer, and Publisher Eric Meyer have said they are considering a lawsuit against the city.
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Whitney Wild | CNN
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8/23/23
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"It is the year 2023. And news organizations are still failing in their coverage of Fox News." — Oliver Darcy, CNN
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Oliver Darcy | CNN
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8/23/23
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The CNN veteran and the Oscar-winning documentarian will receive NATAS’ Lifetime Achievement Honors in September.
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Missy Schwartz | The Wrap
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8/22/23
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Newly released video shows the 98-year-old mother of a Kansas newspaper publisher confronting police officers as they searched her home in a raid that has drawn national scrutiny, at one point demanding: “Get out of my house!”
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John Hanna and Jim Salter | The Associated Press
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8/22/23
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Here are some tips for newsrooms and audio newbies hoping to start a local podcast.
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Katie Taranto | RJI
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8/22/23
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Public radio journalists share their advice for treating sources with care.
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Kelly McBride | Poynter
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8/22/23
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