250 Pulitzer Prize winning Lookout Local expands to Oregon
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
Release Date: 09/02/2024
254 An interview with ChatGPT: How AI responds to tough questions
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
In a unique interview, E&P Publisher Mike Blinder sat down with Version 1.2024.240 of ChatGPT, enhanced by Siri Voice 4, to explore the intersection of AI and journalism. The conversation tackled the critical issues facing the news industry today — from copyright and licensing to search traffic, newsroom integration and the future of journalism. Topics covered, include: Copyright and licensing: Navigating the legal and ethical landscape AI in newsrooms: Boosting efficiency without sacrificing integrity The future of AI’s impact on newsroom jobs: A collaborative or competitive...
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253 Inside the newsroom of the Springfield (OH) News-Sun
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
Josh Sweigart, editor of investigations and solutions journalism at Cox First Media Ohio, shares insights into the local media’s role in addressing misinformation. He focuses on how his newsroom at the Springfield News-Sun handled the recent surge of false claims about Haitian immigrants, amplified by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and vice presidential nominee and senator from Ohio, JD Vance. Access more at:
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252 Redefining value: Neil Brown breaks down Poynter’s vision for journalism’s future
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In a media environment that is often dominated by narratives of decline, layoffs, and shrinking local news outlets, The Poynter Institute’s newly released report offers a refreshing perspective. Titled “” the study showcases optimism and innovation in journalism despite well-known challenges. In this recent interview, Neil Brown, President of Poynter, shared insights on the report and how local journalism is evolving in ways that provide significant value to communities. The conversation highlighted the vitality of smaller, local news startups, alternative forms of content distribution,...
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251 A journalist secretly under fire: The hidden investigation of Maya Lau by the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
Maya Lau, a former investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Times, recently found herself at the center of a shocking revelation. For over three years, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department conducted a secret investigation against her, accusing her of receiving stolen property related to her reporting on a leaked list of problematic deputies. In a conversation on the podcast, Lau shared her experiences, reflections, and the chilling implications of law enforcement’s actions with E&P Publisher Mike Blinder. Lean more on the episode's landing page at:
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250 Pulitzer Prize winning Lookout Local expands to Oregon
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
The Pulitzer Prize-winning digital news outlet Lookout Local, founded by Ken Doctor, is expanding its innovative approach to local journalism beyond Santa Cruz, California, with plans to launch Lookout Eugene-Springfield in early 2025. This move marks the beginning of a broader national expansion strategy, aimed at revitalizing local news in communities across the United States. Hear insights from founder and CEO Ken Doctor, plus newly appointed COO/CRO Jed Williams and chief of staff, Ashley Harmon, More information at E&P Magazine episode :
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249 The NMA's Danielle Coffey on the "California deal," JCPA and recent antitrust wins
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
In this episode of “E&P Reports,” Danielle Coffey, president & CEO of the , discussed recent developments in the media landscape, highlighted the implications of California’s public-private partnership with Google and the status of the Journalism Competition & Preservation Act (JCPA), and the recent Department of Justice (DOJ) ruling against Google for antitrust violations. Coffey emphasized the ongoing challenges and opportunities for news publishers in securing fair compensation for their content from Big Tech platforms. She reiterated the importance of unity within the...
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248 MAD’s fight against Fox: Founders discuss their FCC push and this week’s “Open Letter to the Media”
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
In an era where the lines between truth and disinformation are increasingly blurred, the has emerged as a non-partisan, all-volunteer organization that claims to be dedicated to ensuring the integrity of public information. Founded by individuals who believe that a healthy democracy relies on accurate and reliable journalism, MAD is actively working to hold media outlets accountable, combat disinformation, and support local journalism. In this episode we chat with Milo Vassallo, the executive director, and Brian Hansbury, one of the original founders as they share insights into their mission...
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247 Navigating tragedy and transformation: The Uvalde Leader-News' Craig Garnett speaks out
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The massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022, left an indelible mark on the community, claiming the lives of 19 children and two teachers. The event shocked the nation and profoundly impacted the small city of Uvalde and its local newspaper, the Uvalde Leader-News. Craig Garnett, owner and publisher of the Uvalde Leader-News, shared his experiences during this harrowing time, discussed the challenges and transformations that followed and spoke about the experience of having his team featured in the new ABC News documentary “Print It Black.” Access more at the...
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246 From platforms to practice: Key findings from Pew’s Social Media Study
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
In the ever-evolving media landscape, understanding how news is consumed across different social platforms is crucial for adapting to changing audience behaviors. In this episode of “E&P Reports,” we interview Katerina Eva Matsa, director of news and information research at , and Jim Brady, vice president of journalism at , to delve into the Pew study: “” The insights gleaned from our conversation provide a roadmap for news publishers navigating this dynamic environment. Read more at this episode's E&P Magazine landing page at:
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245 Navigating the challenges of USPS print delivery
"E & P Reports" from Editor & Publisher Magazine hosted by Mike Blinder
In this episode, E&P spoke with two prominent figures in the newspaper industry: Matt Paxton, publisher of The News-Gazette in Lexington, Virginia, and past president of the National Newspaper Association (NNA), and Brad Hill, CEO of Interlink and an NNA representative on the USPS Mailer’s Technical Advisory Committee. They explore the ongoing relevance of print media, the intricacies of postal delivery and the NNA’s advocacy efforts to help community publishers address today's news publishing challenges. Visit the episode page at:
info_outlineThe Pulitzer Prize-winning digital news outlet Lookout Local, founded by Ken Doctor, is expanding its innovative approach to local journalism beyond Santa Cruz, California, with plans to launch Lookout Eugene-Springfield in early 2025. This move marks the beginning of a broader national expansion strategy, aimed at revitalizing local news in communities across the United States. Hear insights from founder and CEO Ken Doctor, plus newly appointed COO/CRO Jed Williams and chief of staff, Ashley Harmon,
More information at E&P Magazine episode landing page: https://www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/lookout-local-expands-to-oregon-bringing-back-jed-williams-promoting-ashley-harmon-and-hiring-nyt,251766?