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Jun 12
With the World Cup looming, there’s still no clear replacement for sports Twitter
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The Wall Street Journal asks a judge to toss Trump’s revised lawsuit over its Epstein coverage
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Jun 11
"Grandpa built CNN as an act of defiance because he believed fearless 24/7 independent journalism was oxygen for our democracy."
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Jun 11
An MIT Media Lab study shows the consequences of relying on AI for accurate news
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“We’ve grown our subscriber base, we’ve recouped our lost profitability, and El País now makes money. It doesn’t make enough money, but it is profitable now. It was loss-making five years ago.”
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“Ultimately bureaucracy is just people trying to accomplish something, and there’s good stories in there.”
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Jun 11
How an Alaska news nonprofit bought the local newspaper it was founded to compete with
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The Big Dig podcast goes nationwide with the “Highway Teardown Tour”
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Jun 10
"There is an overall understanding that we need to be able to have a say in this, and that unionizing at least gives us a seat at the table." niemanlab.org/2026/06/the-ce…
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McClatchy's AI tool repackages existing articles to run as new ones. McClatchy reporters don't want their bylines on those articles, and are unionizing in response. niemanlab.org/2026/06/the-ce…
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Jun 10
"Newsletter subscribers proved more resilient than web traffic" at nonprofit news outlets in 2025, a new report finds. niemanlab.org/2026/06/ai-use…
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Here's how nonprofit news outlets are using AI, according to a new @INN survey. niemanlab.org/2026/06/ai-use…
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"The 2026 Index points to an increasingly local field that is, as a whole, continuing to grow (albeit at a slower pace)." niemanlab.org/2026/06/ai-use…
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Nieman Lab retweeted
Jun 9
🚨⚽️ Ya llegó mi época favorita: el Mundial, cuando todo el periodismo trabaja con los ojos del mundo encima.
Busco ideas para @niemanlab. Si tu medio está probando algo nuevo —formatos, productos, cosas de audiencia, revenue/negocio— mándame DM o correo: hanaa@niemanlab.org 💌
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Jun 9
If your newsroom still lives and dies by Chartbeat — if pageviews are all that matters to management — it’s missing out on some critical intel. The stories that get visits might be the ones you should be doing fewer of if your goal is chasing subscriptions.
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Nieman Lab retweeted
Jun 9
🚨⚽️ @niemanlab SOURCE REQUEST:
The World Cup is my favorite time to see what journalism can do when the whole world is watching.
If you’re trying anything new in your coverage this year — formats, products, audience stuff, biz ideas — DM or email hanaa@niemanlab.org 💌
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Tansa is pioneering a new model for investigative journalism in Japan niemanlab.org/2026/06/tansa-…
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