The Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith has bought a stake in the parent company of The Economist, held by Lynn Forester de Rothschild, in only the third significant ownership structure shake-up in its ...

BBC executives had argued that the current system in which the broadcaster’s charter had to be renewed every 10 years created a rolling existential threat.” —SS ...

The layoffs come a week after Axios CEO Jim VandeHei posted a ‘WANTED’ job ad on X for ‘true subject matter experts’ akin to Axios correspondents Barak Ravid or Sara Fischer, signaling a desire to ...

The new company is an extension of the experiments BuzzFeed has run for years using AI technology, [CEO Jonah] Peretti explained, in a halting presentation that began with slideshow glitches, before ...

Katie Drummond, Wired’s top editor. She says Wired “added more than 200,000 new paying subscribers in the past year, and subscription revenue increased 24% last year in the United States. Wired ...

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“‘Letting the journalism speak for itself is an approach from a bygone era.’ That’s good. But I don’t recall seeing such a post that does anything other than say, ‘we were right, and here’s why.'” —SS ...

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In a memo to staff this morning, the organization said it plans to ‘launch this new version of NOTUS under a new name’ and double staff from 50 to 100.” (An Atlantic staff writer pointed to evidence ...

From New Jersey to California to Louisiana, weather journalists are leaving traditional TV newsrooms to form all-digital platforms. According to Alan Sealls, the president of the American ...

At “an evening of magic, rap battles, and a SECRET documentary screening,” would I discover the future of news?

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