News avoidance a challenge in 2024 that is a big election year
News avoidance is one of the biggest challenges for news publishers. An increasing number of citizens don’t think it’s worth
Survey shows growing pessimism among news publishers
More than half (55.4%) of news publishers are pessimistic about their business prospects for the next year. When asked about
Close to half of news publishers report cyber attacks
Close to half of news publishers say their employer has been a target of cyber attacks (45.7%), legal intimidation (45.7%)
New growth strategies by the world’s leading newspapers
Three of the world’s leading newspapers have announced interesting strategies. The Guardian will start charging for an app but remain
Canadian law to make big tech share revenue with publishers
A fair sharing of revenues between publishers and big tech companies like Google, Facebook is stated as one of the
Microsoft launches a personalised news service, on a legacy of licensed content
Microsoft announced the launch of Microsoft Start, a personalized news feed and collection of informational content that provides news from
Tips for freelancers: Pitching stories that make a difference
Pitching can be tricky for freelancers, especially when stories are everywhere, and it is even more difficult to find an
Redefining how newsrooms operate
On 8 – 10 June, newsroom leaders around the world will meet in the ‘Visual Newsroom Summit’ to discuss how
Australian law approved but definitions remain unsolved
Australia’s parliament has as expected passed the “media code” regulating payments from tech platforms to publishers. After protests from Google and Facebook,
Facebook news pages return in Australia
Facebook will restore Australian news pages saying that the Australian government has agreed to make changes of the proposed law