Journalists for a national newspaper said Wednesday they were threatened by armed men while doing an environmental story about a rock quarry on the outskirts of Mexico City. more

Marjorie Miller, vice president and global enterprise editor at The Associated Press, has been named administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes after a broad search. more

The Bay Area native brings expertise in search optimization, social media and sports after previously working for the Golden State Warriors, NBCUniversal and Twitter. more

Two newspaper veterans are taking on new leadership roles with The Meadville Tribune in Pennsylvania. more

Robert Cairns, managing editor of The Daily Star in Oneonta, New York, has been promoted to editor of the paper, Publisher Fred Scheller announced. more

The Justice Department endorsed House and Senate bills Monday that would keep the biggest digital platforms like Meta, Google, Apple and Amazon from giving preferential treatment to their own products. more

The Associated Press has released a groundbreaking report that provides important insights into local news outlets’ understanding of artificial intelligence and their readiness to use AI to meet their journalism and business needs. more

Seven contractors who deliver the St. Louis Post-Dispatch say electronic delivery of the newspaper violates delivery contracts and has been costing them money. more

Small newsrooms have fallen behind larger ones in adopting Artificial Intelligence, and the technology is under-used at the local level mainly because of time and resource constraints, a new report shows. more

For the second consecutive year, the Traverse City (Michigan) Record-Eagle received Newspaper of the Year honors in Division I, the company’s largest newspapers, for exemplary watchdog reporting, lucid writing, compelling photos, persuasive editorials and pursuit of public records. more

Russia’s leading independent newspaper suspended operations Monday after pressure from Russian authorities, a move that comes less than six months after its editor won the Nobel Peace Prize for his paper’s courageous reporting under difficult circumstances. more

Today, The Associated Press and the PBS investigative documentary series Frontline announced the launch of "War Crimes Watch Ukraine," a major reporting effort to gather, verify and comprehensively catalog evidence of potential war crimes committed during one of the largest conflicts in Europe since the end of World War II. more

The far-right video sharing outlet has become a last refuge of sorts for Sputnik podcasts. more

The Digital Markets Act clamps down on abuses in the platform economy. more

The San Francisco Chronicle is launching a meteorological team to cover weather across the Bay Area, Northern California and beyond through a data-driven, scientific approach that deepens the conversation around climate across the communities it covers. more

Bill Evans, publisher of The Paducah Sun, has announced the promotions of two Sun reporters to fill open editor roles. more

Mail delivery of local newspapers is a hot topic in some corners of the industry. It also needs to be part of the conversation around saving local journalism, most of which is still done by newspapers. more

Weekly newspapers are being shuttered by hedge fund owners. We’re long from being gone at the Observer Media Group. more

Hearst Connecticut Media Group has announced an expansion of both its statewide news coverage and local journalism in Hartford County. more

Lee Enterprises, which owns the Tulsa World, has meteorologists serving its readers in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey, Virginia and now Oklahoma, with Kirsten Lang. Together they will collaborate and share content about the most relevant weather topics. more