• Local Newspapers Are Lifelines for Climate-Disaster Communities

    When wildfires began erupting in the Texas Panhandle in February, Laurie Ezzell Brown, the editor and publisher of the Canadian Record, was in Houston on a panel discussing ways in which losing local newspapers represents a danger to democracy. Running the once-a-week Record from the Panhandle town of Canadian, she certainly knew something about the rise of “news More

  • Korean newspaper praises DPRK’s military capabilities

    Pyongyang, May 19 (Prensa Latina) Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), emphasized in an article on Sunday the need to strengthen the country's defense to resist the imperialist aggression. The post Korean newspaper praises DPRK’s military capabilities first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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    Newspaper headlines: King's portrait and US warnings to Georgia

    A fresh portrait of King Charles features on a number of Wednesday's front

  • 'Office' spinoff to be set in a 'dying, historic Midwestern newspaper'

    “The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch is in search of a new subject when they discover a dying historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it with volunteer reporters,” according to a press release.

  • Eminem Shares Obituary For Slim Shady Persona In Detroit Newspaper

    Eminem burst onto the scene in the 1990s and employed his Slim Shady persona to allow the zanier parts of his brain to come forth. After teasing the so-called death of the character, Eminem published an obituary for Slim Shady in a Detroit newspaper in a leadup to a new album according to reports. As spotted on Detroit Free Press, Eminem, 51, shared the fake obituary feature as an advertisement, and it seems like the artist born Marshall Mathers is serious about letting the persona go as he...

  • Slim Shady Obituary Posted in The Detroit Free Press Newspaper

    Eminem is continuing to tease his forthcoming album. This week, Eminem took out a space in the obituary section of The Detroit Free Press newspaper to mourn the Slim Shady character. A section headlined “Slim Shady Made Lasting Impressions” and showing Eminem in a Jason hockey mask reads: “A product of Detroit who began his […] The post Slim Shady Obituary Posted in The Detroit Free Press Newspaper first appeared on The Source.

  • Apple's 'Web Eraser' Sparks Concerns Among UK Newspapers

    British newspapers have voiced concerns about Apple’s new ad-blocking tool. The news organizations argue that this so-called “web-eraser” threatens the financial stability of the journalism world, the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (May 12), citing a letter from the papers to Apple. The “web eraser” is part of the artificial intelligence (AI) privacy feature in Apple’s […]

  • Turkish court sentences 5 journalists from shuttered newspaper to prison

    Istanbul, May 9, 2024 — After an Istanbul court on Thursday sentenced five journalists for “aiding a terrorist organization without being a member” in connection to their work at the shuttered pro-Kurdish daily Özgürlükçü Demokrasi (Liberal Democracy), the Committee to Protect Journalists called on Turkish authorities to not fight their appeals and end the judicial

  • Newspaper conglomerate Gannett is adding AI-generated summaries to the top of its articles

    Gannett, the media company that owns hundreds of newspapers in the US, is launching a new program that adds AI-generated bullet points at the top of journalists’ stories, according to an internal memo seen by The Verge. The AI feature, labeled “key points” on stories, uses automated technology to create summaries that appear below a headline. The bottom of articles includes a disclaimer, reading, “The Key Points at the top of this article were created with the assistance of Artificial...

  • British newspaper groups warn Apple over ad-blocking plans: report

    British newspaper groups have warned Apple that any move to impose a so-called web eraser tool to block advertisements would put the financial sustainability of journalism at risk, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. Apple is preparing to include an AI-based privacy feature in the Safari browser in the next iOS 18 software update that will remove ads or other unwanted website content, the newspaper reported. News Media Association (NMA), an industry body, raised concerns about how the...

  • 'The Office' spinoff is official — set at a 'dying historic Midwestern newspaper'

    “The Office” spinoff show is officially happening. On Wednesday, Peacock announced that the untitled new comedy will hail from Greg Daniels (who adapted the original NBC show) and “Nathan for You” co-creator Michael Koman.

  • Obituary for Eminem’s alter ego, Slim Shady, shows up in Detroit newspaper

    No, Eminem is not dead — but he is getting ready to say goodbye to his alter ego, seemingly for good.