A spokesperson told PolitiFact that 60% of parent company ByteDance Ltd. is owned by global investors, 20% by co-founders and 20% by employees.
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Jeff Cercone | PolitiFact | Poynter
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3/20/24
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This nine-month fellowship is designed to accelerate journalists' ability to uphold journalism’s highest editorial standards, lead through change, foster innovation, create an audience-focused strategy and cultivate thriving news organizations.
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Staff | Poynter
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3/20/24
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Vic Vela, a former reporter and podcaster for Colorado Public Radio, has filed a complaint alleging that the station discriminated and retaliated against him.
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Tyler Falk | Current
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3/20/24
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The lawsuit stems from the anchor’s recent contentious interview with Representative Nancy Mace.
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Michael M. Grynbaum and Jim Rutenberg | The New York Times
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3/19/24
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The Supreme Court seemed likely Monday to side with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election security in a case that could set standards for free speech in the digital age.
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Mark Sherman | The Associated Press
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3/19/24
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The digital sports media company said it had reached an agreement with owner Authentic Brands to run the iconic publication in a “long-term partnership.”
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David K. Li | NBC News
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3/19/24
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Now in its second year, the HBCU Media Collective has added an international component to boost students' awareness of global opportunities while enhancing newsroom diversity and promoting financial literacy for participating students.
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Press Release | Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
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3/19/24
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“We’re working hard to build The Times into a digital destination that’s resilient in the face of evolving economic pressures, business challenges, and the whims of the tech giants.” — New York Times Publisher and Chairman A.G. Sulzberger
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A.G. Sulzberger | The New York Times
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3/19/24
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Management and junior staff have differing views on the barriers to diverse newsrooms.
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Bron Maher | Press Gazette
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3/19/24
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This year began with a series of bleak stories about the predicament of local news in America, but there are bright spots. One is in Philadelphia, where the Lenfest Institute for Journalism keeps finding ways to expand local and regional coverage and generate helpful ideas for the industry.
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Brier Dudley | Seattle Times Free Press editor
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3/19/24
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As the Ukraine war grinds on, the Kremlin has created increasingly complex fabrications online to discredit Ukraine’s leader and undercut aid. Some have a Hollywood-style plot twist.
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Steven Lee Myers | The New York Times
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3/19/24
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Six of Gannett's Massachusetts newspapers — including the Patriot Ledger and the Brockton Enterprise — have ditched the newsroom as the industry moves toward remote work.
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Molly Farrar | Boston.com
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3/19/24
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Former President Donald Trump slammed the media on Monday after multiple outlets ran out of context headlines on a prediction he made about there being a “bloodbath” in the auto industry job market due to President Joe Biden’s policies.
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Leif Le Mahieu | Daily Wire
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3/18/24
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The Miami Herald is the winner of the 2024 Brechner Freedom of Information Award for “Shakedown City,” an investigation into government corruption within the city of Miami that spawned a series of investigations by the FBI, Internal Revenue Service, Securities and Exchange Commission and state ethics commission.
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Press Release | University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
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3/18/24
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Creators are thriving in other mediums. Are print comic strips nearing the end?
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Michael Cavna | The Washington Post
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3/18/24
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A Supreme Court ruling in a social media case could set standards for free speech in the digital age
In a busy term that could set standards for free speech in the digital age, the Supreme Court on March 18 is taking up a dispute between Republican-led states and the Biden administration over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election security.
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Mark Sherman | The Associated Press
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3/18/24
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Many uncertainties haunt the field of journalism today — among them, how we can reach our audience, build public trust in our work, and who is going to pay for it all. But one thing is certain: as complicated and dark as the world looks today, it would be much worse if journalists were not there to report on it.
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Graciela Mochkofsky | for The New York Times
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3/18/24
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The Associated Press for the first time will release end-of-season Top 25 polls for men’s and women’s basketball following the NCAA Tournament championship games.
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Press Release | The Associated Press
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3/18/24
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Five years after launch, Sahan Journal has a $3 million annual budget and 23 full-time staffers.
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Ellen Clegg and Dan Kennedy | Nieman Lab
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3/18/24
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“Know My Neighborhood” airs live from different neighborhoods once a month during KSAT’s hour-long 6 p.m. newscast. The initiative started in October 2023.
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Paul Greeley | TVNewsCheck
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3/18/24
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