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    Andrew DeckJuly 16, 2024
    Mashable, PC Mag, and Lifehacker win unprecedented AI protections in new union contract
    Ziff Davis can’t lay off workers or decrease their salary due to generative AI, according to the tentative contract.
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    Joshua BentonJuly 10, 2024
    Are you willing to pay for CNN.com? Prepare to be asked before year’s end
    The cable news network plans to launch a new subscription product — details TBD — by the end of 2024. Will Mark Thompson repeat his New York Times success, or is CNN too different a brand to get people spending?
    Hanaa' TameezJuly 9, 2024
    In the world’s tech capital, Gazetteer SF is staying off platforms to produce good local journalism
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    Andrew DeckJune 27, 2024
    ChatGPT is hallucinating fake links to its news partners’ biggest investigations
    Nieman Lab’s tests show ChatGPT is directing users to broken URLs for at least 10 publications with OpenAI licensing deals.
    Hanaa' TameezJune 27, 2024
    El País aims for the U.S. with a new, American Spanish-language edition
    “The best reader is the one who reads you a lot.”
    Jacob L. NelsonJune 26, 2024
    Is journalism’s trust problem about money, not politics?
    The people we spoke with tended to assume that news organizations made money primarily through advertising instead of also from subscribers.
    Craig RobertsonJune 20, 2024
    Many people don’t pay full price for their news subscription. Most don’t want to pay anything at all
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    Sophie CulpepperJune 18, 2024
    What’s in a successful succession? Nonprofit news leaders on handing the reins to the next guard
    “Any organization that is dependent on having a founder around is inherently unsustainable.”
    Nieman Lab StaffJune 17, 2024
    Worldwide, news publishers face a “platform reset”
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