A majority of U.S. workers say focusing on DEI at work is a good thing, but relatively small shares place great importance on diversity in their own workplace.
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Rachel Minkin | Pew Research Center
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5/18/23
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Just over a year ago — on April 14, 2022 — Elon Musk announced his intention to buy Twitter. With Musk now at the helm, here are four facts about how adult Twitter users in the United States are using the site.
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Athena Chapekis and Aaron Smith | Pew Research Center
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5/18/23
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A majority of Americans who have used Twitter in the past year report taking a break from the platform during that time, and a quarter say they are not likely to use it a year from now, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted about five months after billionaire Elon Musk acquired the site.
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Michelle Faverio | Pew Research Center
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5/18/23
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The Associated Press and the National Football League have announced an extension of their commercial photo agreement, continuing AP’s status as the worldwide commercial licensing agent of the NFL through the 2027-28 season.
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Press Release | The Associated Press
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5/17/23
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The CNET Media Workers Union includes around 100 writers, editors, video producers and other staff.
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Mia Sato | The Verge
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5/17/23
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The Wall Street Journal is eliminating the routine use of honorifics, or courtesy titles, in its news pages, starting Wednesday.
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Emma Tucker | The Wall Street Journal
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5/17/23
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New York Times Audio is a new iOS app for news subscribers featuring audio journalism and storytelling on everything from the most important world events to what to cook tonight.
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Press Release | The New York Times
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5/17/23
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NBCUniversal’s annual Upfronts content presentation looked more than a little different than whatever the media giant had scripted for itself as recently as last week — and in more ways than one.
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Marty Swant | Digiday
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5/17/23
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The new site from the former owner of The Hill — backed by $50 million — feels like a remnant of an earlier age.
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Joshua Benton | Nieman Lab
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5/17/23
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On Monday, elPeriodico, an investigative daily in Guatemala, published its final edition after more than 26 years. Its executive editor is in jail and some of its reporters are in exile.
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Jody García and Elda Cantú | The New York Times
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5/17/23
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USA TODAY Sports Media Group, part of Gannett Co., Inc. , which encompasses all sports initiatives across USA TODAY Sports has announced a multi-year agreement to serve as an official media partner of the National Women’s Soccer League.
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Press Release | USA TODAY Sports Media Group
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5/17/23
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An Arizona judge struck down a restraining order against a journalist whose supposed offense was to knock on a state senator’s door to ask questions while investigating her residency.
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Seth Stern | Freedom of the Press Foundation
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5/17/23
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Denmark’s Supreme Court on Wednesday overruled two lower courts, saying a cartoon depicting Copenhagen’s The Little Mermaid statue as a zombie and a photo of it with a face mask did not violate the copyright of the famous bronze.
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Staff | The Associated Press
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5/17/23
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CNN president Chris Licht reportedly believes history will show CNN did the right thing.
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Tom Jones | Poynter
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5/17/23
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A Q and A with Tamara Cherry, whose new book, “The Trauma Beat,” explores how to mitigate harms tied to coverage of violence and trauma.
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Joanna Chiu | Toronto Star
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5/16/23
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The startup news site will cover politics, business, entertainment and sports and aims to grow to as many as 550 journalists in a year.
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Tom Jones | Poynter
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5/16/23
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A number of news media companies, including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, on Monday filed a motion opposing Donald Trump’s attempt to expunge the final report from the special purpose grand jury that investigated possible criminal meddling in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election.
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Bill Rankin | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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5/16/23
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Multilateral prisoner swap would require exquisite execution, carrying the risk of falling apart in many different ways at any point.
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Louise Radnofsky, Brett Forrest and Nancy A. Youssef | The Wall Street Journal
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5/16/23
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The new talent incubator program will empower emerging journalists with business news reporting skills while promoting newsroom diversity.
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Press Release | Dow Jones
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5/16/23
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Forbes on Friday quietly confirmed that Austin Russell, the 28-year-old American CEO of electric vehicle tech company Luminar Technologies, will acquire an 82% stake in the iconic media brand at an $800 million valuation.
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Sara Fischer | Axios
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5/16/23
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