Nieman Journalism Lab
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- Journalism scholars want to make journalism better. They’re not quite sure how.
- Does any of this work actually matter?
- Congress fights to keep AM radio in cars
- The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act is being deliberated in both houses of Congress.
- Going back to the well: CNN.com, the most popular news site in the U.S., is putting up a paywall
- It has a much better chance of success than CNN+ ever did. But it still has to convince people its work is distinctive enough to break out the credit card.
- The New York Times redesigns its app to highlight a universe beyond just news
- It's the first major redesign since the app launched in 2008.
- You might discover a conspiracy theory on social media — but you’re more likely to believe it if you hear it from a friend
- Partisanship, conspiratorial thinking, and IRL connections make for a potent mix — on both the left and the right.
- Why does the Wichita Beacon keep losing reporters?
- The Kansas City Beacon seemed to be a nonprofit news success story. So what's going wrong in Wichita?
- Pivot to video 2.0, Reddit’s rise, and what comes after pageviews: Our notes from ONA 2024
- In the age of “meeting the reader where they are,” mission-driven news orgs say they’re looking beyond the pageview — plus other lessons from ONA 2024.
- The National Trust for Local News keeps buying local newspapers. Here’s what they’ve learned.
- "What we're trying to solve for is not necessarily a business model problem. We're trying to solve for an ownership incentive problem."
- What would Project 2025 do for (or to) journalism?
- From defunding NPR and PBS to kicking reporters out of the White House, it's an array of conservative priorities and Trumpian retreads.
- Google Discover is sending U.S. news publishers much more traffic. (Social? Still falling.)
- Traffic from Google Discover now exceeds traffic from Google Search for some publishers, but what works there is a bit of a guessing game.
