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Sarah Scire

www.niemanlab.org
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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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The New York Times is staffing up in video
The New York Times has hired eight new journalists for its video department, the news organization announced today. Another 14 video-related roles remain open. The new hires include Robert Libetti ...
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