New from Tow: A “wholesome” video platform linked to a Chinese spiritual movement and right-wing newspapers looks a lot like YouTube. Read on CJR

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.emily bell, Director of the Tow Center, weighs in on the difficulties of reporting on artificial intelligence. bbc.com/news/business-…

Great event Tow Center about whistleblowers in tech Anika Collier Navaroli, Erika Cheung, Sophie Zhang, talking about the whistleblower experience with journalists ….

Our Working with Whistleblowers event begins in 30 min! Tow Center The Signals Network
Check out the livestream here: urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https…

Today 4pm our event Tow Center Columbia Journalism with the Signals Network - Working With Whistleblowers
Starts at 4pm - amazingly good line up

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Join Tow Center and The Signals Network on Feb. 15 for a free panel discussion on working with whistleblowers, and what to do in the aftermath.

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The Markup is seeking pitches for stories on how misinformation impacts immigrant communities, especially non-native English speakers, in the United States!

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Fascinante informe sobre cómo la IA transforma el periodismo, por Felix M. Simon uno de los mayores expertos, para el Tow Center.
Basado en 170 entrevistas con expertos del sector y directivos de 35 empresas de medios en 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 🇬🇧
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Te resumo 6 ideas clave:

New from Tow! Tow Knight News Innovation Fellow Felix M. Simon 's report on AI in the News. Read on CJR .
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Thanks to the Tow Center, my big-picture report on this is finally out, based on 170 interviews with industry/academic experts & employees at 35 publishers in 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇩🇪

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Such a great initiative from Tow Center og Dhrumil Mehta and fellow data journalism teachers

Join Tow and The Signals Network next Thursday for a panel discussing the experience of blowing the whistle, including the aftermath and perspectives on working with journalists. Event is free!

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Join Tow and The Signals Network next Thursday for a panel discussing the experience of blowing the whistle, including the aftermath and perspectives on working with journalists. Event is free!

Register on Eventbrite:
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ICYMI: We’ve compiled 4 years of Tow Center research & reporting on ‘pink slime’ partisan news networks into a single collection edited by Andrea Wenzel (@andreawenzel.bsky.social) featuring the work of Priyanjana Bengani Pete Brown
sararafsky Sarah Grevy Gotfredsen Jem Bartholomew
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Thanks Tow Center for today’s valuable conversations about dark money, partisan news & challenges & opportunities for local news to meet this moment. Also check out this report compiling their work in this area. I had the honor of helping with the editing & learned a ton. 👇

S. Mitra Kalita Anne Nelson Margaret Sullivan Digimentors STEFFEN KAPLAN Center for Cooperative Media Columbia Journalism Paula Kiger (She/Her) 💙CaroleKing🌻DemocracyBeats🫶🏿🫶🏾🫶🏼🗳️🇺🇦 Dee “AdvocacyArena”🌻(Nature lover)🌻 Newmark J-School Columbia | SIPA Anya Schiffrin American Press Institute Report for America InterviewHer Nieman Foundation The New York Times From @sulliview of Columbia Journalism & columnist, The Guardian:

“More than two newspapers are going out of business every two weeks.”

There’s also disruption at big papers, Sullivan says, pointing to new ownership of the The Baltimore Sun
& the more than 100 reporters laid off at the…

S. Mitra Kalita Anne Nelson Margaret Sullivan Digimentors STEFFEN KAPLAN Center for Cooperative Media Columbia Journalism Paula Kiger (She/Her) 💙CaroleKing🌻DemocracyBeats🫶🏿🫶🏾🫶🏼🗳️🇺🇦 Dee “AdvocacyArena”🌻(Nature lover)🌻 Newmark J-School Columbia | SIPA Anya Schiffrin American Press Institute Report for America InterviewHer Nieman Foundation The New York Times The Guardian The Baltimore Sun Gina Glantz GenderAvenger wikiwomeninred Jeannette Ceja #WomenInJournalism .Jay Rosen says he is very worried about the future of journalism & the 2024 election.

Making journalism sustainable and having journalism with a point of view is nothing new, he says.

“People in journalism have to take on the problem of sustainability even though they got…

Big shoutout to @rosehorowitz31
for covering the Tow Center conference at @ColumbiaJourn on Dark Money, Local News, and the 2024 Election. You can see her X/Twitter thread here:
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Great conference on Dark Money + Media at ⁦Tow Center⁩. Now presenting this excellent reporting tool: cjr.org/tow_center/who…