'Amid this complex and often chaotic landscape, school newspapers have become a direct source for coverage on the ground, with access that mainstream media may be barred from, or lack context around.'

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Amplifying student voices and creating cross-cutting collaborations is such important work. Phenomenal news showcase between four Utah universities shared with the Salt Lake community last night. Kudos to Marcie Young Cancio for her tireless support of student media voices.
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THE PARADOX OF CONNECTION examines how journalists’ practices are formed, negotiated, & maintained in dynamic social media environments.

#newbook by Diana Bossio Valérie Bélair-Gagnon Avery Holton Logan Molyneux now available!
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Platforms offer new connections and story leads but burnt-out reporters are increasingly disconnecting. What can newsrooms do to support them? Thanks Jacob Granger Journalism.co.uk for giving us the space to talk about recent research on news happiness journalism.co.uk/podcast/protec…

NEW #JMCQReview 🚨This edited volume, with a global editorship Valérie Bélair-Gagnon Avery Holton Mark Deuze Claudia Mellado, unpacks the challenges and opportunities for happiness in journalism. Read the JMCQ review by JournStudies Vienna's Phoebe Maares!

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'Recent developments in the field of large language models (LLMs) have supercharged the news industry’s thinking and experimentation with artificial intelligence (AI).' See exacting what that thinking and experimentation looks like in this compelling, comprehensive pulse of the…

Last week CNN asked me how I explain the downturn in the news industry: big layoffs, scant investment, no recovery in sight.

A list of factors is not an explanation, I said. But that is what I have.

So here's my thread. None of it should be news to people in the business. 0/

Thanks Tero Karppi for reading the book and providing a blub! Your work in disconnection studies and those of other colleagues including the work of Aswin Punathambekar has been so inspirational for our development of the concept in journalism and labor studies Avery Holton Diana Bossio Logan Molyneux

If you're a media worker who's been laid off or offered a buyout in the last few years, Nieman Reports wants to hear from you.

Take this survey to help the news industry understand the demographics of journalism job losses. buff.ly/3HrAmPI

Big start to the semester for our U of U Communication department as we announce the global launch of our new Master’s program at our @utahasiacampus in South Korea. The application portal is live! University of Utah U of U Humanities attheu.utah.edu/facultystaff/m…

Here are my prepared remarks for a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing tomorrow on AI and the future of journalism. I start with some history for--dare I say it?--context.
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Such an important topic! Thanks American Press Institute for the leadership on #happinessinjournalism cc Avery Holton Claudia Mellado Mark Deuze

Such a gift to work with an amazing community of people in support of journalism and mass communication research and education. Many cheers from the AEJMC Board of Director's Winter Meeting.

Some of the places I was able to spot #HappinessinJournalism Avery Holton Mark Deuze Claudia Mellado Where have you spotted it? And what have been your thoughts about the argument we have been trying to convey? routledge.com/Happiness-in-J… PS: An end of the year sale Lizzie Cox

The dog days of the semester are the best days. Huge props for the sweet pets with Mirage the Holiday Pup via University of Utah U of U Communication U of U Humanities.

Happiness in journalism made its way to #Dubai !