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Now even a paid subscription is tantamount to bribery for some.
Subtitles for documentaries by Alex Gibney, Ava DuVernay and Ken Burns, and episodes of PBS’ Frontline and BBC’s Panorama, were used to train LLMs.
From defunding NPR and PBS to kicking reporters out of the White House, it’s an array of conservative priorities and Trumpian retreads.
The Archival Producers Alliance’s new generative AI guardrails put audience transparency first.
“People experience war on a personal level, and our ability to communicate extraordinary stress on an individual human level is the goal of good war reporting.”
The BBC functions as a heat sink for polarization — converting potentially dangerous energy into something the system can more easily deal with. A new group of broadcast competitors and its likely new set of bosses see it differently.
“It wasn’t, like, ‘bam bam soundbite soundbite you’re done.'”
“Our goal is a newscast that is complementary to the commercial news”: Think important local issues, not car crashes and sports scores.
Plus: HBO buys in, ESPN brags condescendingly, big networks scale back, and Call Your Girlfriend plots its future. Also, gifs.