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By DAVID BAUDER (AP Media Writer) NEW YORK (AP) — On Friday, the National Press Club is offering solace — and a free meal — by giving recently laid-off journalists tacos in recognition of a brutal stretch that seems to offer bad news daily for an already struggling industry. For anyone who works in the […]

"The real question at hand is whether artificial intelligence should have the same right that journalists and we all have: the right to read, the right to learn, the right to use information once known."

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Article: Jeff Jarvis on the Age of Print and the Age of the Internet (REVIEW ESSAY) - The American journalist Jeff Jarvis (born in 1954) has published the accessible new 2023 book The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet (Bloomsbury Academic). I discuss his book in connection with the work of the American Jesuit Renaissance specialist and cultural historian and pioneering media ecology theorist Walter J. Ong (1912-2003; Ph.D. in English, Harvard Uni...

In the Boston suburb, there's a new local news site powered by artificial intelligence. It’s an uneasy thought for human journalists who’ve already seen digital technology ravage the industry.

From the Gutenberg press to the word processor, a detailed trawl through the history of print offers lessons for the digital age

With Jeff Jarvis and Alan Rusbridger

With Jeff Jarvis and Alan Rusbridger

Friends, Americans and countrymen: lend me your eyes. I have come to criticize cable news, not to praise it. Cable news’ news values and its assignment editors don’t look like they’re doing too well as America heads further into the 21st century. To put it precisely: the greatest generation of journalists, they ain’t. The biggest […]

BuzzFeed shuttered and Vice News files for bankruptcy. Why couldn't the digital publishers survive and prosper?