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Journalism in the Time of Blurring Boundaries Between Journalism, PR, and Advertising
Based on interviews with journalists, content producers, and former journalists in Austria, Uta Russmann, Sabine Einwiller, Jens Seiffert-Brockmann, Lina…
Five Developments That Will Influence Media Freedom the Most in 2026
Media freedom in 2026 is once again set to face pressure from various political, financial, technological, and regulatory sources….
The Spread of News Standards: Examining an Emerging Means for Control and Legitimacy in Local Journalism
In a research article published in Journalism, Wilson Lowrey and Anna Grace Usery examine the adoption and adaptation of…
Toward Media Environment Capture: The Influence of Big Tech on News Media
In an article published in the International Journal of Communication, Sebastian Sevignani, Hendrik Theine, and Mandy Tröger offer a…
The Opportunities and Pitfalls of Using TikTok for News
TikTok has been rapidly emerging as a major news source, particularly for younger audiences. Its preference for relatable, personality-driven…
Journalists as Individual Users of Artificial Intelligence
The rise of generative AI, particularly since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, has revolutionised journalism by making…
Empowering Newsrooms: How Donors Can Support Responsible AI Use in Journalism
The role of AI in journalism offers both benefits and risks. Whilst it enhances efficiency for tasks such as…
Ethical Media Alliance: How to Reshape Ad Spending to Support Public Interest Journalism
The Ethical Media Alliance (EMA) in Romania aims to tackle quantitative metrics: the main flaw of the digital advertising…