In Medill’s latest State of Local News report, a “festering, 20-year-old problem” looms larger than ever - Sophie Culpepper #FeaturedArt #Regularpost #digitalnews #localnews #medill #newspapers #philanthropy #publicbroadcasting #StateofLocalNewsProject
In Medill’s latest State of Local News report, a “festering, 20-year-old problem” looms larger than ever

“Digital news sites don’t come close to replacing the number of newspapers and journalism jobs being lost. And the digital news providers are almost entirely concentrated in metro areas, leaving vast swaths of the country with little to no access to local news.”

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BBC-EBU study reveals AI assistants err on 45% of news queries across 18 countries. Google's Gemini worst at 72% sourcing failures. The structural problem: users blame both the AI and the cited outlet—newsrooms absorb reputational damage for distortions they never created.

#AIJournalism #MediaTrust #DigitalNews

https://www.implicator.ai/ai-assistants-misreport-news-in-45-of-cases-putting-trusted-brands-at-risk/

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