☀️Good morning! Our daily round-up on journalism worldwide includes stories on AI tools, Meta and the news, the power of student journalism, and more.
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🤖 Google is testing a product that uses artificial intelligence technology to produce news stories, pitching it to news organisations including The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal’s owner, News Corp.
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📌Kicking off today's seminar: a conversation between our own @CaithlinMercer and @MLouisaE about contemporary journalism in exile.
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twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1… "Exiled journalists are always presented as like personas in the public discourse. But when it comes to the real life experience of being in exile as a journalist, there was a dominance of being abandoned by the international community," says @MLouisaE

Kicking off the global launch of the Digital News Report 2023 featuring @aagalloni @nicnewman @NewsEdJane @kamalahmednews and @rasmus_kleis #DNR23

📱 Full report here reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-r…
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twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1… "At @Reuters trust is our currency," says @aagalloni, who highlights the importance and relevance of Reuters' trust principles in her introduction to the event #DNR23
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Our Digital News Report 2023 is out today!

📊 46 markets
🌏 93,000+ respondents
📷 Cross-national analysis from @nicnewman @richrdfletcher @kirstenaeddy Craig T. Robertson @rasmus_kleis & our partners

📱Explore now digitalnewsreport.org/2023
🧵 Findings in thread #DNR23 Here are 3 headlines:

👎Fewer people are using Facebook for news, with Twitter usage relatively stable in most countries
📱TikTok is gaining even more ground among young audiences
💰The economic downturn is putting further pressure on business models
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✊🏼For tomorrow's session of our #RISJSeminars we're hosting @MLouisaE, PhD candidate at @UCC to discuss contemporary journalism in exile.
🕐13:00 UK time
🖊️It’s not too late to register online: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 🇺🇦 Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a number of journalists and newsrooms have had to flee both Russia and Ukraine in order to keep reporting safely and independently from government influence.
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🔥What are the members of Cohort 3 at the Oxford Climate Journalism Network doing?
In this week's thread you'll find stories and projects by members and their teams, curated by our colleagues @arguedasortiz and @katherine_dunn 🍃If you want to know about OCJN, check out our landing page here: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/oxford-climate…

☀️Good morning! Our daily round-up on journalism worldwide includes stories on the China-India media row, the conviction of a Nicaraguan journalist, a change in WaPo’s leadership, and more.
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politics.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=60… 🇨🇳🇮🇳 China has called for India to meet it halfway in a dispute over journalists working in each other's countries after China said its reporters in India had been treated unfairly and an Indian journalist was asked to leave China.
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🌥️ Good morning! Our daily round-up on journalism worldwide includes stories on the death of former Italian prime minister and media magnate Silvio Berlusconi, an investigation into a conspiracy theory newspaper and more.

🖊️Sign up to our newsletter politics.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=60… Silvio Berlusconi died aged 86, Italian media announced today.

The controversial former prime minister founded Mediaset, Italy's largest commercial broadcasting network. His media group includes TV channels in Spain and Germany, as well as a publisher.
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Kicking off this fabulous panel on the importance of community networks for climate journalism. Chaired by our own @MitaliLive, it features @jessicaEdavis @USATODAY, @gufalei @pulitzercenter and @KKropshofer @Netzwerk_Klima #ijf23

📺 Watch journalismfestival.com/programme/2023…
🧵Key points "Climate is such an important part of our daily lives that it should be embedded in our news products," says @jessicaEdavis, one of the members of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network #ijf23

Kicking off this panel on declining trust in media. Featuring our own @eduardosuarez @elodievialle
from @PENamerica, @brianstelter from @ShorensteinCtr, @lvzwestcott from @pressfreedom
📺 Watch journalismfestival.com/programme/2023… 📌Key points in thread @eduardosuarez @elodievialle @PENamerica @brianstelter @ShorensteinCtr @lvzwestcott @pressfreedom "Sometimes the decline in trust in news is not because of journalism. We know for a fact that trust in news goes hand in hand with trust in institutions and trust in governments," says @eduardosuarez #ijf23

Kicking off this panel on whether governments can, will and should save independent journalism. Our own @rasmus_kleis moderates the talk featuring our dear @MeeraSelva1 from @Internews and @jodieginsberg from @pressfreedom

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📍Key points in thread "Journalists shouldn't be naif. They shouldn't expect the people they aspire to hold to account to be the final guarantors of their ability to do so freely. But governments can do a lot to enable the work of independent journalism. It's a choice," says @rasmus_kleis #ijf23

🇮🇹 Good morning from Perugia!

📌 We've updated our summary piece with insights from @camposmello @pcheung630 @StyliChara @MelissaBell @GinaSKChua @chrismoranuk and others. Read
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🧵 Talks you shouldn't miss today at #ijf23 in thread reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/internati… 🕜10:00 CEST
🏰 Location: Sala Brugnoli, Palazzo Cesaroni

🌎 Latin America: how to cover a region that is always in crisis

Moderated by our own @eduardosuarez with @mtronderos @CLIP_AmericaLat | @Inzunzarov @Dromomanos | @silviavinas @elhilopodcast
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Kicking off this #ijf23 panel on the business of news. Chaired by our own @rasmus_kleis, it features @MelissaBell from @voxdotcom @StyliChara from @dailymaverick and Cécile Sourd from @Mediapart

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🧵 Key points in thread "It's not that news publishers are finding hard to convince people their content is worth paying for. It's that news publishers are finding hard to convince people their content is worth paying attention to," says @rasmus_kleis #ijf23

Kicking off today's panel on TikTok journalism at @journalismfest. It's chaired by our own @nicnewman @sophiasgaler @erika_marzano #ijf23

🧑‍🔬 Read our recent report on TikTok reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/how-publishers…
📺 Watch journalismfestival.com/programme/2023… .@nicnewman shows some of the charts of our recent report on journalism and TikTok. "News organisations are embracing TikTok to reach younger audiences and to experiment with video formats," he says

More charts here reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/how-publishers…

🌻Good morning from Perugia!

We've just published this piece with a few takeaways Thursday @journalismfest featuring @pafak @Indira_L @NoraYounis @mcaruanagalizia @VianaNatalia @Linaattalah @ndiakopoulos
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📍5 talks you shouldn't miss today #ijf23 🕙10.00 CEST
🏰Location: Sala delle Colonne, Palazzo Graziani

📱TikTok and the news: how can publishers join the party?

Featuring our own @nicnewman with @davejorgenson from @washingtonpost | @erika_marzano from @dwnews | @sophiasgaler from @VICENews
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Kicking off today's talk on climate change coverage at #ijf23. It's hosted by our own @MitaliLive and it features @amrutabyatnal from @TRF @Bilal_A_Mateen from @wellcometrust & @Sondreus from @TheEconomist

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🧵 Key points in thread "The problem with using official figures for covid is that you can underrepresent the countries with the least resources to fight. This can also happen with climate change ," says @Sondreus from @TheEconomist, presenting this amazing death toll tracker economist.com/graphic-detail…

🌫️ It's our first day @journalismfest #ijf23 in Perugia!
Today's talks feature our own @MitaliLive and @eduardosuarez among many others
📌 Here are the talks you shouldn’t miss today: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/internati… @journalismfest @MitaliLive @eduardosuarez 🕙10.00
🏰Location: Sala Brugnoli, Palazzo Cesaroni.
Counting the dead: lessons from the pandemic for confronting climate change
Featuring our own @MitaliLive with
@amrutabyatnal @TRF | @Bilal_A_Mateen @wellcometrust | @Sondreus @TheEconomist
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👋 Good morning! Our daily round-up on journalism worldwide includes stories on disinformation campaigns in the MENA region, layoffs at Euronews, fake news in an Indian province, and more.
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politics.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=60… 🕯️Hundreds of women in the Middle East and North Africa region, particularly journalists and human rights activists, have faced disinformation attacks in the public sphere during the last decade.
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What are the members of Cohort 3 at the Oxford Climate Journalism Network doing?

🌳 This week's thread includes four stories from members or their teams, curated by our own @arguedasortiz & @katherine_dunn.
ℹ️ More on the OCJN here: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/oxford-climate… 🇰🇪 From Kenya, @TeresiaGitau3 wrote for @NCRonline about why faith-based journalists play an important role in talking to their audiences about the impacts of climate change ncronline.org/earthbeat/view…

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🇰🇪 Our contributor @moniango spoke with African investigative journalist @naipanoilepapa, who broke a major scandal on surrogacy in 2022 and won one of the most prestigious journalism awards in Kenya

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reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-freel… @naipanoilepapa was recognised as Journalist of the Year by @MediaCouncilK for the story below. Previous winners include @johnallannamu @DennisOkari @Sharon_Momanyi @WaihigaMwaura. Naipanoi has worked for @theelephantinfo @AfUncensored @FinUncovered theelephant.info/long-reads/202…

👋 Good morning! Our daily round-up on journalism worldwide includes stories on Scotland’s newspaper environment, AI-written articles, Rest of World turn 3, and more.
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politics.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=60… 📰 Scotland’s newspapers are struggling due to dwindling advertisement and high production costs.
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