It seems fair to say that the relaunched Bread & Butter — with an introductory post titled “Your dad may have mentioned us” — is aiming for a younger crowd.

Traffic data for the United States’ largest local newspapers shows big gains for Gannett, the impact of national news on local sites, and one way the Rust Belt still beats out the Sun Belt.

An AI translation tool may perform very well for a language pair like English and Spanish, but introduce significant errors when it’s used for a pair of less common languages. In particular, AI transcription and translation tools often struggle with “language ambiguity and

“There is no real working revenue model for journalism right now, so it can feel incredibly daunting, possibly even insane, to say you’re building a media outlet during this volatile and difficult period in our history.” https://t.co/vTzgiVb0zp

This isn’t the infamous “pivot to video” of the 2010s, when publishers rushed to create Facebook news video teams, only to find nobody was watching. [These publications] are doubling down on news video on their own platforms, while also publishing vertical video to social media.

“We all had our doubts. If people tell you they had no doubts about this, they’re lying.” https://t.co/zpL0LZygms

The @sltrib has budgeted nearly zero subscription income in 2026 because of its plans to drop its paywall and adopt a membership model.

Some local news nonprofits are selling ads, despite their reservations about the potential tax impact and the potential threat of the IRS revoking their tax-exempt status.

As the striking journalists return to the newsroom, both sides expect it’ll be a rocky reunion.

At five, City Cast makes some changes — and reconsiders its markets

Press freedom red alert: Trump’s White House has discussed which specific CNN hosts Larry Ellison should fire

As the U.S. starves its public media, Denmark wants to figure out a better way to subsidize private news publishers

"Victoria Goldiee” had freelanced for The Cut and The Guardian. After Nicholas Hune-Brown, executive editor of The Local, greenlit her pitch, the red flags started popping up.

Suncoast Searchlight's reporters told their board their editor-in-chief was secretly using AI tools and adding hallucinated quotes to drafts. The next day, one of those reporters was fired.

Last week, Suncoast Searchlight's four reporters wrote a letter to their board. Their editor-in-chief had secretly used ChatGPT and inserted hallucinated quotes into their drafts. The next day, one of those reporters was fired. My latest @niemanlab.

A rapidly multiplying number of new media upstarts are entering the fray in Los Angeles — from driven local journalists to national commercial and philanthropic institutions that sense opportunity.

The partnership makes two new Vox shows exclusively available to Patreon supporters: a Supreme Court-focused series called “The Docket,” which released its first episode Monday, and a solutions-oriented policy series called “What’s Working.” Vox also plans to offer Patreon

"This isn’t just apathy; it reflects a broader cultural mood where young people feel paralyzed in the face of a media ecosystem flooded with sensationalism and polarization. When the game feels rigged, why bother playing? Fighting the algorithm can feel as futile as tilting at

The broader global trend is unmistakable. The BBC is not unique in this struggle, but because of its scale and cultural importance, the stakes are higher.

A “win-win” partnership brings a surge of reporting firepower to hyperlocal news outlets around Boston