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Can journalism survive if nobody pays?

For decades, journalism operated on a relatively simple economic arrangement. Newspapers sold copies, advertisers bought space, radio and television attracted audiences, and media organisations used ...
The structures of journalism are pretty good at covering some things, pretty bad at covering others. Want to keep track of every homicide in your city? Watch your local TV newscast every night — ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. At the end of February this year, Australia passed a law which required Facebook and Google to either negotiate deals for news ...
Great West Media CEO Duff Jamison warns that while technology evolves, it cannot replicate the essential civic function provided by 65 years of local journalism.
We are researchers at the Center for News, Technology & Innovation — a non-profit, non-advocacy global policy research organization that focuses on the intersection of journalism and technology. In ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Because journalism is increasingly being turned into an instrument – of the Internet, of commerce, of the popular will (to be ...
You may find the word "data" in the term "data journalism" redundant. After all, newsmaking of any kind, even the tacky, propaganda-driven type, has always relied heavily on data. Earlier, on-set ...