Jake Karr

Jan 25, 2025 | tandfonline.com | Mike Ananny |Jake Karr

AbstractAmidst ongoing challenges to journalism’s economic models, labor markets, and technological practices, a new pressure has recently appeared in many newsrooms: the power of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) computational models and off-the-shelf interfaces to synthetically create content that passes for news.

Feb 23, 2024 | lawfaremedia.org | Joshua Tucker |Jake Karr

Editor’s Note: Some of the text of this article draws from an amicus brief filed by NYU’s Center for Social Media and Politics (CSMaP), along with Darren Linvill and Patrick Warren of the Media Forensics Hub and Filippo Menczer of the Observatory on Social Media. One of the authors, Tucker, is the co-director of CSMaP. The other, Karr, served as counsel on the brief. Next week, the Supreme Court will consider two blockbuster cases, Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton.

Sep 28, 2023 | niemanlab.org | Sarah Scire |Hanaa' Tameez |Mike Ananny |Jake Karr

Balderas: I do. SPJ functions as two organizations. There’s the SPJ Foundation and then there’s the SPJ. The SPJ as an organization decided to become a 501(c)(6) because we wanted to be an advocacy organization. What we mean by that is not [that] we want to be advocate journalists, but that, look, we might want to be in Washington, D.C., we might want to go to Capitol Hill.

Sep 28, 2023 | niemanlab.org | Laura Hazard Owen |Hanaa' Tameez |Mike Ananny |Jake Karr

LINK:   ➚   |   Posted by: Laura Hazard Owen   |   September 28, 2023A few years back, German publisher Spiegel decided to try something new: A cheaper Spiegel+ digital subscription just for readers under 30. It’s €2.99 per week, compared to €4.99 per week for readers over 30. At around €12 a month, though, Spiegel+ for the young is still more expensive than the basic German Netflix subscription (€7.99 per month).

Sep 28, 2023 | niemanlab.org | Hanaa' Tameez |Mike Ananny |Jake Karr |Joshua Benton

— Despite the fact that an estimated 1.3 billion people around the world experience some form of disability, newsrooms are “woefully unprepared” to serve audience members or employ journalists with disabilities, according to journalists on a panel on Thursday at the IMEDD International Journalism Forum in Athens, Greece.