Axios
Spotify acquires Betty Labs, creator of live audio app Locker Room
1 min · · The acquisition will allow creators of all kinds to host anything from debates to live concerts. · Shared by 10, including Konrad Weber
Übermedien
"Kann dir die Zukunft in der ganzen ARD versauen": Neue alte Probleme beim WDR
1 min · · Dienstvereinbarung gekündigt, Kritik am Beschwerdeverfahren, neue Vorwürfe sexueller Belästigung: Die Lage im WDR fast drei Jahre nach #metoo · Shared by 5, including Konrad Weber
nature
Robo-writers: the rise and risks of language-generating AI
13+ min · · A remarkable AI can write like humans — but with no understanding of what it’s saying. · Shared by 149, including Konrad Weber, Elena Neira, Terence Mills, Andreas Staub, Neil Hart 💙, Prof. Sally Eaves, Roger Highfield, Mariella Petrigni 🌍 Translator, Francesco Marconi, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, @timnitGebru@dair-community.social on Mastodon, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Harold Sinnott, Katja Evertz
devspiegel.medium.com
Eine Marke, eine App: Warum wir unsere digitalen Hefte in die Nachrichten-Apps integrieren
9 min · · Etwas mehr als ein Jahrzehnt ist es her, dass Apple mit dem iPad eine neue Dimension digitaler Medien zu eröffnen schien. Steve Jobs… · Shared by 18, including Konrad Weber, Mathieu von Rohr, Matthias Streitz
itega.org
SSO | Washington Post eyes ‘Zeus Pass’; shared-user, content, ad network for partner sites
5 min · · Shared by 19, including kp, M. Serdar Kuzuloğlu, Konrad Weber, Benedict Evans, Johannes Lenz
American Press Institute
How COVID-19 is reshaping grantmaking and what news organizations should know
5 min · · In the current environment, local news is attracting unexpected new funders, who are finding that their priorities around community health and wellbeing are more aligned than ever with those of news… · Shared by 5, including Konrad Weber
insidephilanthropy.com
For Local Newsrooms, Philanthropy Isn’t Charity—It’s Revenue
6 min · · Philanthropy is sometimes thought of as a temporary fix for journalism’s failing business model. Steve Waldman of Report for America points to growing evidence that it’s a reliable revenue stream more… · Shared by 16, including Philanthropy News Digest, Konrad Weber, Nieman Reports
stiftung-nv.de
„Quelle: Internet“? Digitale Nachrichten- und Informationskompetenzen der deutschen Bevölkerung im Test
4 min · · Download der gesamten Studie (PDF) Während Pandemien, ökonomischen Krisen oder auch Wahlkämpfen zeigt sich besonders deutlich, dass funktionierende De · Shared by 9, including Konrad Weber
American Press Institute
What news publishers do to retain subscribers
20+ min · · News publishers surveyed by API use a variety of strategies and tactics to retain subscribers, but need help with many of them. · Shared by 30, including Konrad Weber, Jeff Sonderman
digitalcontentnext.org
Future focus: Inside the business of kids' media
6 min · · In the constant search for sustainable, long-term audience growth, an increasing number of media companies are betting on kid-focused news. · Shared by 4, including Konrad Weber
The Guardian
Mirror owner to tell most journalists to permanently work from home
2 min · · Reach, which also owns Express, Star and regional papers, will shut offices in dozens of mid-sized towns · Shared by 22, including luis antónio santos, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (offline, on parental leave), Konrad Weber
Nieman Lab
Build for a crisis: Ideas for the future of local news » Nieman Journalism Lab
10 min · · Shared by 30, including Joe Germuska, Carrie Brown, Gay_Men_4_Life, Nieman Reports, Konrad Weber, S. Mitra Kalita
medium.com
The rise of the Journalist Product Manager
7 min · · The word is out — product management is the new journalism. After some years of increasing entanglement between the worlds of technology… · Shared by 6, including Konrad Weber
meedia.de
Mehr, mehr, mehr: Das ZDF stellt Programmziele für 2021/2022 vor
3 min · · Das ZDF hat seine Selbstverpflichtungserklärung für 2021/2022 veröffentlicht. Mehr Vielfalt im Programm und mehr Inhalte für Jüngere sind nur zwei der präsentierten Ziele. Ein Überblick. · Shared by 4, including Konrad Weber