Journalism
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FCC Chairman Carr Criticizes Scott Pelley After Firing
On a Tuesday, veteran journalist Scott Pelley was fired from 60 Minutes after an intense meeting with new executive producer Nick Bilton, a termination that soon drew public criticism from FCC Chairma

What Is the Role of Content Aggregators in the 2026 Media Landscape?
In Australia, approximately 3,000 journalism jobs have vanished over the past five years, even as global tech giants continue to profit from aggregating news content.

Scott Pelley Thanks Fans Amidst 60 Minutes Departure
Just hours after reports confirmed his contract with 60 Minutes would not be renewed, veteran journalist Scott Pelley posted a heartfelt social media message.

Bill Owens Criticizes CBS News 60 Minutes Overhaul After Firings
In a dramatic shake-up, three of '60 Minutes' seven full-time correspondents have departed, alongside the resignation of its former executive producer, Bill Owens, who cited a lack of editorial indepe

Variety hires Corbin Bolies to cover Hollywood's AI adaptation
Variety, a century-old entertainment industry bible, appointed its first dedicated AI reporter, Corbin Bolies.

What are the ethical considerations of AI content in journalism?
The author of a nonfiction book on AI's impact on truth recently admitted to fabricating numerous quotes using AI, blurring fact and fiction in a work designed to expose such dangers.

Writers Exit Substack Amidst Rising Platform Costs
In late April 2026, The Ankler, a prominent Hollywood trade newsletter, announced its departure from Substack to Passport, signaling a growing exodus of established creators.

AI Tools Reshape Media Jobs Amidst Exploding Content Market
At a major news organization, an AI assistant now helps journalists focus on in-depth reporting and rigorous analysis, rather than the tedious task of story versioning, according to niemanreports .

Comic Book Writer Len Strazewski Dies at 71
In 2013, Len Strazewski estimated he had written between 160 and 200 comic books, a prolific output that quietly shaped major DC Comics storylines and characters while he simultaneously mentored gener

What is a Creator Journalist and Why Do They Matter?
Traditional news outlets face a significant decline in audience, revenue, and attention due to digitalization, according to the Reuters Institute .

Why Big Brands' Flight to 'Trusted Publishers' Won't Fix Digital Advertising's Trust Crisis
The trend of major brands directing ad spend to 'trusted publishers' is a logical response to brand safety fears, but it may create a less diverse and more fragile media ecosystem.