What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab https://www.niemanlab.org Thu, 11 May 2023 18:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard announces its 86th class of fellows https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-nieman-foundation-for-journalism-at-harvard-announces-its-86th-class-of-fellows/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-nieman-foundation-for-journalism-at-harvard-announces-its-86th-class-of-fellows/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 18:38:48 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215113 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-nieman-foundation-for-journalism-at-harvard-announces-its-86th-class-of-fellows/feed/ 0 Help build a public archive of COVID-19 related materials https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/help-build-a-public-archive-of-covid-19-related-materials/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/help-build-a-public-archive-of-covid-19-related-materials/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 15:27:14 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215100 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/help-build-a-public-archive-of-covid-19-related-materials/feed/ 0 Women make up the majority of The Washington Post’s masthead for the first time https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/women-make-up-the-majority-of-the-washington-posts-masthead-for-the-first-time/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/women-make-up-the-majority-of-the-washington-posts-masthead-for-the-first-time/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 15:17:09 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215098 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/women-make-up-the-majority-of-the-washington-posts-masthead-for-the-first-time/feed/ 0 CNN’s Chris Licht on Trump town hall: “America was served very well by what we did last night” https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/cnns-chris-licht-on-trump-town-hall-america-was-served-very-well-by-what-we-did-last-night/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/cnns-chris-licht-on-trump-town-hall-america-was-served-very-well-by-what-we-did-last-night/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 15:14:10 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215096 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/cnns-chris-licht-on-trump-town-hall-america-was-served-very-well-by-what-we-did-last-night/feed/ 0 The trust-nothing election https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-trust-nothing-election/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-trust-nothing-election/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 15:09:44 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215095 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-trust-nothing-election/feed/ 0 YouTube looks to use NFL Sunday Ticket to lure big brands away from television https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/youtube-looks-to-use-nfl-sunday-ticket-to-lure-big-brands-away-from-television/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/youtube-looks-to-use-nfl-sunday-ticket-to-lure-big-brands-away-from-television/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 14:56:45 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215093 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/youtube-looks-to-use-nfl-sunday-ticket-to-lure-big-brands-away-from-television/feed/ 0 AI has potential to be “destructive” to journalism, media tycoon Barry Diller warns https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/ai-has-potential-to-be-destructive-to-journalism-media-tycoon-barry-diller-warns/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/ai-has-potential-to-be-destructive-to-journalism-media-tycoon-barry-diller-warns/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 14:39:47 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215092 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/ai-has-potential-to-be-destructive-to-journalism-media-tycoon-barry-diller-warns/feed/ 0 “The Know” newsletter on fighting news avoidance and abandoning its app https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-know-newsletter-on-fighting-news-avoidance-and-abandoning-its-app/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-know-newsletter-on-fighting-news-avoidance-and-abandoning-its-app/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 13:58:44 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215090 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-know-newsletter-on-fighting-news-avoidance-and-abandoning-its-app/feed/ 0 YouTube is running “a small experiment globally” that blocks videos for viewers using ad blockers https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/youtube-is-running-a-small-experiment-globally-that-blocks-videos-for-viewers-using-ad-blockers/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/youtube-is-running-a-small-experiment-globally-that-blocks-videos-for-viewers-using-ad-blockers/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 13:44:38 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215086 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/youtube-is-running-a-small-experiment-globally-that-blocks-videos-for-viewers-using-ad-blockers/feed/ 0 EU news website Euractiv has been acquired by the media group Mediahuis https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/eu-news-website-euractiv-has-been-acquired-by-the-media-group-mediahuis/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/eu-news-website-euractiv-has-been-acquired-by-the-media-group-mediahuis/#respond Thu, 11 May 2023 13:40:40 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215084 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/eu-news-website-euractiv-has-been-acquired-by-the-media-group-mediahuis/feed/ 0 Google is putting AI front and center in the most valuable real estate on the internet: its existing search results https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/google-is-putting-ai-front-and-center-in-the-most-valuable-real-estate-on-the-internet-its-existing-search-results/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/google-is-putting-ai-front-and-center-in-the-most-valuable-real-estate-on-the-internet-its-existing-search-results/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 18:08:06 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215080 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/google-is-putting-ai-front-and-center-in-the-most-valuable-real-estate-on-the-internet-its-existing-search-results/feed/ 0 Why didn’t Politico’s historic Roe v. Wade scoop win a Pulitzer? https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/why-didnt-politicos-historic-roe-v-wade-scoop-win-a-pulitzer/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/why-didnt-politicos-historic-roe-v-wade-scoop-win-a-pulitzer/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 17:55:08 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215079 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/why-didnt-politicos-historic-roe-v-wade-scoop-win-a-pulitzer/feed/ 0 When A.I. chatbots hallucinate news articles https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/when-a-i-chatbots-hallucinate-news-articles/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/when-a-i-chatbots-hallucinate-news-articles/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 17:10:59 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215078 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/when-a-i-chatbots-hallucinate-news-articles/feed/ 0 Twitter may solve Tucker Carlson’s need for relevance. Soon, he’ll need to find a business model. https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/twitter-may-solve-tucker-carlsons-need-for-relevance-soon-hell-need-to-find-a-business-model/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/twitter-may-solve-tucker-carlsons-need-for-relevance-soon-hell-need-to-find-a-business-model/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 17:01:04 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215077 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/twitter-may-solve-tucker-carlsons-need-for-relevance-soon-hell-need-to-find-a-business-model/feed/ 0 The pioneering mom blogger Heather B. Hamilton, a.k.a. “Dooce,” has died https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-pioneering-mom-blogger-heather-b-hamilton-aka-dooce-has-died/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-pioneering-mom-blogger-heather-b-hamilton-aka-dooce-has-died/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 16:29:58 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215073 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-pioneering-mom-blogger-heather-b-hamilton-aka-dooce-has-died/feed/ 0 A Saudi Arabia state-backed media group looks to launch an English-language news channel to rival Al Jazeera https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/a-saudi-arabia-state-backed-media-group-looks-to-launch-an-english-language-news-channel-to-rival-al-jazeera/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/a-saudi-arabia-state-backed-media-group-looks-to-launch-an-english-language-news-channel-to-rival-al-jazeera/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 15:49:55 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215069 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/a-saudi-arabia-state-backed-media-group-looks-to-launch-an-english-language-news-channel-to-rival-al-jazeera/feed/ 0 What news publishers need to know about the Google Analytics 4 transition https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/what-news-publishers-need-to-know-about-the-google-analytics-4-transition/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/what-news-publishers-need-to-know-about-the-google-analytics-4-transition/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 14:09:32 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215068 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/what-news-publishers-need-to-know-about-the-google-analytics-4-transition/feed/ 0 The trickiest part of geolocating a photo can be knowing where to start looking. Bellingcat has a new tool for that. https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-trickiest-part-of-geolocating-a-photo-can-be-knowing-where-to-start-looking-bellingcat-has-a-new-tool-for-that/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-trickiest-part-of-geolocating-a-photo-can-be-knowing-where-to-start-looking-bellingcat-has-a-new-tool-for-that/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 13:53:50 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215065 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-trickiest-part-of-geolocating-a-photo-can-be-knowing-where-to-start-looking-bellingcat-has-a-new-tool-for-that/feed/ 0 The New York Times added subscribers but faces an ad spending slowdown https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-new-york-times-added-subscribers-but-an-ad-spending-slowdown-means-profits-are-down/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-new-york-times-added-subscribers-but-an-ad-spending-slowdown-means-profits-are-down/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 13:33:40 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215053 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-new-york-times-added-subscribers-but-an-ad-spending-slowdown-means-profits-are-down/feed/ 0 MLK’s famous criticism of Malcolm X may have been fabricated in an act of “journalistic malpractice” https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/mlks-famous-criticism-of-malcolm-x-may-have-been-fabricated-in-an-act-of-journalistic-malpractice/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/mlks-famous-criticism-of-malcolm-x-may-have-been-fabricated-in-an-act-of-journalistic-malpractice/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 13:32:18 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215064 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/mlks-famous-criticism-of-malcolm-x-may-have-been-fabricated-in-an-act-of-journalistic-malpractice/feed/ 0 Ahead of his CNN Town Hall, Trump calls the event a “desperate” attempt by CNN to chase ratings https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/ahead-of-his-cnn-town-hall-trump-calls-the-event-a-desperate-attempt-by-cnn-to-chase-ratings/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/ahead-of-his-cnn-town-hall-trump-calls-the-event-a-desperate-attempt-by-cnn-to-chase-ratings/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 13:15:53 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215062 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/ahead-of-his-cnn-town-hall-trump-calls-the-event-a-desperate-attempt-by-cnn-to-chase-ratings/feed/ 0 The Times and Democrat in South Carolina will move to a three-day per week mail delivery https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-times-and-democrat-in-south-carolina-will-move-to-a-three-day-per-week-mail-delivery/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-times-and-democrat-in-south-carolina-will-move-to-a-three-day-per-week-mail-delivery/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 13:05:08 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215061 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-times-and-democrat-in-south-carolina-will-move-to-a-three-day-per-week-mail-delivery/feed/ 0 White House issues new rules on acceptable “professional” behavior for media https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/white-house-issues-new-rules-on-acceptable-professional-behavior-for-media/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/white-house-issues-new-rules-on-acceptable-professional-behavior-for-media/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 13:00:23 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215060 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/white-house-issues-new-rules-on-acceptable-professional-behavior-for-media/feed/ 0 The New York Times announces new generative AI effort https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-new-york-times-announces-new-generative-ai-effort/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-new-york-times-announces-new-generative-ai-effort/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 12:50:13 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215057 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-new-york-times-announces-new-generative-ai-effort/feed/ 0 MTV News is shutting down after 36 years https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/mtv-news-is-shutting-down-after-36-years/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/mtv-news-is-shutting-down-after-36-years/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 12:42:33 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215056 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/mtv-news-is-shutting-down-after-36-years/feed/ 0 Tucker Carlson says he is relaunching his show on Twitter https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/tucker-carlson-says-he-is-relaunching-his-show-on-twitter/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/tucker-carlson-says-he-is-relaunching-his-show-on-twitter/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 12:38:48 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215054 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/tucker-carlson-says-he-is-relaunching-his-show-on-twitter/feed/ 0 French journalist Arman Soldin killed in Russian rocket strike in Ukraine https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/french-journalist-arman-soldin-killed-in-russian-rocket-strike-in-ukraine/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/french-journalist-arman-soldin-killed-in-russian-rocket-strike-in-ukraine/#respond Wed, 10 May 2023 12:20:03 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215050 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/french-journalist-arman-soldin-killed-in-russian-rocket-strike-in-ukraine/feed/ 0 Israeli military took no accountability for journalists it killed over past 20 years, press freedom group says https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/israeli-military-took-no-accountability-for-journalists-it-killed-over-past-20-years-press-freedom-group-says-cnn/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/israeli-military-took-no-accountability-for-journalists-it-killed-over-past-20-years-press-freedom-group-says-cnn/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 17:21:49 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215019 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/israeli-military-took-no-accountability-for-journalists-it-killed-over-past-20-years-press-freedom-group-says-cnn/feed/ 0 The United Kingdom is a hostile environment for LGBTQ+ journalists, according to a new study https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-united-kingdom-is-a-hostile-environment-for-lgbtq-journalists-according-to-a-new-study/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-united-kingdom-is-a-hostile-environment-for-lgbtq-journalists-according-to-a-new-study/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 17:15:21 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215017 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/the-united-kingdom-is-a-hostile-environment-for-lgbtq-journalists-according-to-a-new-study/feed/ 0 Where the media business goes next https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/where-the-media-business-goes-next/ https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/where-the-media-business-goes-next/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 17:13:50 +0000 https://www.niemanlab.org/?p=215016 https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/where-the-media-business-goes-next/feed/ 0