A Russian journalist has been sentenced to eight years in prison for “spreading false information” about the Russian army, motivated by “political hatred”. Sergei Mikhailov had written about attacks in Ukrainian cities of Bucha and Mariupol. independent.co.uk/news/world/eur…

Journalists reporting in the West Bank say they were shot at by the Israeli army as it continued its military operations in the occupied territory. aljazeera.com/program/newsfe…

"We're always worried and we feel responsible for our journalists." The threat of war is the 'new normal' for newsrooms in the Middle East. Nayla Tueni of 🇱🇧Annahar and Noa Landau נעה לנדאו of 🇮🇱Haaretz.com share how they work under extreme circumstances⤵️ reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/dealing-t…

✂️"As many as 11 journalists and media workers employed by CNN Indonesia were illegally terminated on August 31, less than a week after workers at the broadcaster formally registered their labour union," says IFJ ifj.org/media-centre/r…

Up to 24% in our #DNR24 global sample say they find it difficult to identify trustworthy news on this platform. The percentage is lower for any other platform except for TikTok (27%) Explore more data and context in our report reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-r…

In a region plagued by poverty, inequality, & attacks on press freedom, Latin American journalists have ventured into nonprofit journalism. But finding sustainable financing has eluded most outlets. francisca skoknic offers possible solutions. From Reuters Institute. gijn.org/stories/threat…

Thrilled to have Mitali Mukherjee (Mitali Mukherjee), Director, Journalist Programmes at Reuters Institute, joining us as a speaker at the Oxford Generative AI Summit! #OxGen24 Read more - oxgensummit.org/speakers2024/m… Don't miss out - grab your tickets at oxgensummit.org! #OxGen24

Our researchers Richard Fletcher Waqas Ejaz, PhD📊 Amy Ross Arguedas are heading to APSA #APSA2024 to share findings on trust and interest in news, WhatsApp and misinformation, and climate protests coverage. Look out for them! 📄Find the abstracts below reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/here-are-…

👠For CJR, Haley Mlotek wrote about how The Business of Fashion became an insider's guide to the fashion industry and one of the most prominent publications on fashion journalism. cjr.org/the_feature/th…

In this piece, based on Reuters Institute fellow and Chilean journalist francisca skoknic's paper, she analyzes funding sources for 40 Latin American independent outlets — and proposes solutions for a looming donor-funding shortfall. Full story: gijn.org/stories/threat…

📺Brian Stelter is returning to CNN as chief media analyst and author of the Reliable Sources media newsletter two years after exiting the channel - via Variety variety.com/2024/tv/news/b…

We have a few remaining places on our leadership course for junior and aspiring newsroom managers. 'Essential Skills for Newsroom Managers' offers practical strategies for effective team management and navigating change. 📍Oxford 🗓️3-4 Oct Details⤵️ reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/about-newsroom…

"The protests in Bangladesh were so resilient because people recorded atrocities on social media in real time," says Mubashar Hasan in this interview with Raksha Kumar on the protests recently toppling the country's PM 🇧🇩 Click to read reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/self-cens…

This piece by Graciela Mochkofsky for The New Yorker looks at the launch of EL PAÍS new US edition, with a newsroom of 15 journalists based across the country. The pieces includes insights from javier moreno barber Jan Martínez Ahrens Inés Santaeulalia and our own Eduardo Suárez newyorker.com/culture/the-le…

The Delhi High Court will ask the government to block @wikipedia in India, Scroll.in reports. Wikipedia didn't comply with orders to disclose information about users who added factual descriptions of ANI news agency on the platform Full piece below scroll.in/latest/1072891…

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The US government accused an unnamed Tennessee-based company of being funded by Russian operatives as part of an influence operation. According to CNN, the company is TENET Media, linked to right-wing commentators such as Tim Pool and Benny Johnson edition.cnn.com/2024/09/04/pol…

🇳🇴 A project by our Fellow Ingeborg V. Rangul looks at how to apply the principles of constructive journalism to trade union reporting. It examines how journalists have applied this discipline and how newsrooms can foster it Click to read reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/potential-cons…

Utah-based The Salt Lake Tribune made $15.3 million in 2023 for a net revenue of $779,000. Most of its money came from donors ($3.3m in 2023), subscribers ($5m), and advertising ($5.2m). A third of donation revenue comes from individuals. 87% of those give $100 or less niemanlab.org/2024/09/the-sa…

"Alarmist narratives about AI’s presumed effects on democracy risk fuelling distrust and sowing confusion among the public – potentially further eroding already low levels of trust in reliable news" A new piece by Felix M. Simon Keegan McBride Sacha Altay technologyreview.com/2024/09/03/110…