國際傳媒新聞:2019/04/05~2019/04/11

9to5Mac|0410

Apple spending at least $485 million on Texture for News+, report says

Including an upfront purchase price of $100 million and a guaranteed $385 million in revenue to Condé Nast, Hearst, Meredith, and Rogers over the next three years. It will take more than 1.3 million paying subscribers just to cover those costs — not counting any of Apple’s internal costs, payouts to other publishers, or profit.

 

REYNOLDS JOURNALISM INSTITUTE|0409

AI isn’t taking journalists’ jobs. It is making them smarter and more efficient

Utopian or dystopian? When it comes to artificial intelligence and machine learning, how journalists view the technology, and how willing they are to delve into the many layers it can empower, is the secret sauce in creating a better workplace.

THE NEW YORKER|0410

The Urgent Quest for Slower, Better News

The current system for delivering news online is broken. Readers and journalists will need to work together to find a new one.

 

 Associated Press|0409

AP to fact-check video, Spanish-language content on Facebook

The Associated Press announced today it will expand its robust efforts to debunk false and misleading information, including in video and Spanish-language content appearing on Facebook.

 

DIGIDAY|0409

How Swiss news publisher NZZ uses newsletters to increase paid subscriptions

Swiss news publisher Neue Zürcher Zeitung is betting on email newsletters as one of the most effective ways to drive registrations and, ultimately, subscribers so it can hit its goal of 200,000 paying readers by 2022.

 

AXIOS|0409

More than 30 media companies have unionized in the past 2 years

Dozens of media companies have unionized over the past 2 years in an effort to weather the turbulent economic environment for the content industry. Meanwhile, Hollywood writers are fight waging war with talent agents who, writers claim, are taking an unfair cut of their profits.

The Guardian|0404

BBC News staff told not to tweet personal views after LGBT debate

The BBC has emailed all news staff warning they could face internal sanctions if they express strong political views on Twitter, after several members of staff went public with their complaints that BBC programmes are debating the rights and wrongs of teaching children about tolerance for LGBT people.

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