The Military Reporters & Editors Association has asked the Defense Department to allow journalists to embed with the U.S. troops that have been selected to deploy to NATO’s eastern flank. more

News Corp., the media company that owns The Wall Street Journal and New York Post, said Friday that it has been the victim of a sustained Chinese hacking campaign. more

A news site read only read by those on the left or the right isn’t likely to have high journalistic standards, a new study finds — so an algorithm that recommends sites with more politically diverse audiences can improve users’ information diets. more

The drive towards diversity and inclusion is felt across a wide range of industries, and the news media is not an exception. What questions should an editor consider in order to improve diversity and inclusion in the newsroom? What practical steps can they take to promote a more inclusive workplace? more

The Boston Globe introduces newsroom changes to bring intensive journalistic scrutiny and local coverage of climate change. Editor Brian McGrory tells us how they will keep coverage real and relevant for readers. more

Times subscribers show how what you read can help to inspire who you are. more

The Kentucky General Assembly cannot withhold records related to a sexual harassment complaint filed against a state lawmaker, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled Friday. more

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is pleased to announce that Dylan Jackson is joining the investigative team as a watchdog reporter. more

Kevin MacMillan is joining the Reno Gazette Journal as city editor. more

The salary of the newspaper's new local government reporter and community engagement director will be covered by both a generous grant from the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust as well as individual donors from around the community. more

Two skilled executives have joined Sample News Group early in 2022 as the company bolsters one recent acquisition in Pennsylvania and launches a newly formed digital sales division to support multi-channel marketing efforts across the group’s five-state publishing platform. more

Three California state senators have proposed a new measure aimed at propping up media organizations that cover local news after decades of consolidation and closings in the journalism industry. more

The Wisconsin Local Media Advertising Tax Credit would offer credits to advertisers with fewer than 100 employees and less than $10 million in revenue. The credit would be based on 50% of the cost of advertising in local media, for a maximum of $5,000. more

Facebook parent Meta’s stock nosedives in after-hours trading as the company refocuses on the "metaverse." more

Once you understand their challenges, what will you do? more

Two Vernon Parish men have been formally charged in the December attack on a southwest Louisiana newspaper carrier. more

The newspaper's approach is two-fold: "We want to support the community by providing unlimited access to need-to-know information in both times of crisis and calm. We hope that by bringing you more access to our journalism, you will see the value of our work and join our growing family of subscribers." more

Feb. 2, 2022 - At Wednesday's Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights hearing on journalism, competition and the effects of market power on a free press, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), chairwoman of the subcommittee, highlighted how dominant online platforms’ advertising practices harm local news outlets. “These Big Tech companies are not friends to journalism. They are raking in ad dollars while taking news content, feeding it to their users, and refusing to offer fair compensation,” Klobuchar said in her opening statement. more

The Chronicle of Philanthropy, The Associated Press and The Conversation are launching the Philanthropy & Nonprofit Accountability Fellowship. more

A few questions for journalists to consider when deciding when to reveal vaccination status when reporting a COVID-19 death. more