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Ex-CEO of Chicago Public Media saw $900,000 payout in 2024, tax filings show

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“Google broke my heart”: The perils of trying to get a pirated copy of your book out of search results

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How The New York Times assessed that photo from Trump of Maduro in handcuffs

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What media leaders say they got wrong in 2025

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Nieman Storyboard Best of 2025, part II

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We let AI run our office vending machine. It lost hundreds of dollars.

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$10 billion

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Brian McGrory to rejoin The Boston Globe as top editor

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The Guardian names a former Netflix exec as vice president of product

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“Being attacked from multiple sides should not reassure journalists that they are getting a story right.”

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The Washington Post mapped 121,000 TikTok videos and learned gender plays a big role in what users are shown

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The Public Media Bridge Fund’s initial round of grants will support 180 public radio and TV stations

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Olivia Nuzzi and Vanity Fair will part ways

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Netflix announces deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO

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Deal or no deal? CJR launches database to track deals, lawsuits, and grants between publishers and AI companies

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Google is experimentally replacing news headlines with AI clickbait nonsense

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 pits your listening habits against your friends’ to see who’s more afraid of silence

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The University of Alabama suspended two student magazines over federal DEI guidance

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“It is jolting to read such terrific journalism in the Post and see it broken up by clanky and janky AI answers and summaries.”

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How students are trying to save local news

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