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Sarah Scire

www.niemanlab.org
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Four things about Yahoo News that may surprise you
Yahoo News has about 180 million unique visitors every month. That number is fueled by a number of habit-driven features that see users coming back day after day — to check their email, get financi...
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Journalist Julia Angwin files class action lawsuit over Grammarly’s AI “sloppelgangers”
Grammarly will face a class action lawsuit over its “Expert Review” feature that dispensed writing advice using the names of prominent journalists, academics, and authors, Wired reported on Wednesd...
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New York Times runs in-house ad asking listeners to “support any news organization dedicated to original reporting”
The New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger has voiced a new ad encouraging listeners to support any news organization dedicated to original reporting — even if it’s not the Times. It’s Sulzberger...
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The Baltimore Beat experiments with pay-what-you-can ads
The newspaper and nonprofit news site Baltimore Beat is rolling out pay-what-you-can ads. “We hope this is a way that small businesses can feature themselves in the paper, keeping their services at...
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ChatGPT is asked about local news 1 million times per week, OpenAI says
ChatGPT is fielding 1 million prompts about local news every week, OpenAI said in a blog post that also announced the AI company wants to take “a different path” on local news than other tech compa...
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Sports betting reshaped newsrooms, and it’s “a little gross.” Now, here come the prediction markets
Around this time last year, I was listening to The Athletic’s daily NBA podcast. One host recapped the week in professional basketball, ending with the news that player Terry Rozier was under feder...
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Should news publishers be on Apple News? A U.K. report finds mixed results
Apple News shares revenue with news publishers and — as a preinstalled app on Apple products — reaches an astounding number of users. Should publishers share their journalism on the app? Or focus o...
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A scrappy story-sharing tool with local newsroom DNA gains traction
Local news organizations can’t be everywhere at once. But even as they slim down, they have column inches and homepages to fill. National wire services can be prohibitively expensive (and less usef...
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Craig Newmark explains why he’s pulling back on funding journalism
Craig Newmark, the early web pioneer best known for starting Craigslist, has poured hundreds of millions of dollars into journalism. But in an interview last week with Ben Gose at The Chronicle of ...
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L.A. Reported prepares for launch as a weekly Substack that “won’t waste readers’ time”
How many times have you read a Substack — even a good one! — and thought, “This could use an editor”? A new nonprofit newsroom wants to combine magazine-style editing, deep connections to local rep...
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Publishers prepare to be “squeezed” by AI and creators in 2026
“Existential challenges abound.” So reads the executive summary of a new report from Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism about journalism and technology trends in 2026. The report, publis...
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