Staff at Daily Mail and MailOnline brace for potential job losses as DMG Media prepares to merge its teams. Staff at Daily Mail and MailOnline are preparing for potential job cuts as DMG Media, the publisher’s parent company, inches closer to introducing full seven-day editorial and commercial teams. Management described the moves as a response...

Building subscriptions with other publishers and services offers a strategy to enhance subscriber engagement and diversify offerings. Last week Axios reported that The New York Times has been exploring subscription partnerships with other American publishers, as it has done with international publishers. The initial talks with The Ankler, which covers the entertainment industry, haven’t come...

The news industry faces a crisis in its business model, but also in its core activity of journalism. We overproduce content, cling to outdated formats and ignore what our audiences really want. Here’s a manifesto for change In 1973 Tom Wolfe, the American journalist turned novelist, published a collection of writing that he dubbed The...

This powerful new technology should be embraced and not feared by journalists. We have been delighted with the reception that Tomorrow’s Publisher has received on its launch. People have praised its innovation, its content and its design. A particular favourite response was that it was “a real showcase for what’s possible for publishers”. Inevitably, there...

A federal court hearing is the first step in a case that could have major implications for OpenAI and its use of copyrighted materials. A federal court hearing that began this week may significantly shape the future of ChatGPT and its parent company OpenAI, as a coalition of news organisations, spearheaded by The New York...

The Editor-in-Chief of Bloomberg News forecasts that AI will enhance journalism practices and not lead to job losses, outlining its transformative potential in a recent lecture. John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief of Bloomberg News, has outlined a positive future for journalism in the age of AI, predicting that it will enhance its practice and not have the...

The billionaire draws attention to need for AI models to be trained on synthetic data and its risks. Elon Musk has claimed that artificial intelligence companies have reached a point where they have exhausted the available data for training their models, signalling a significant shift in how future systems might be developed. In a recent...

Around 100 employees in the business division of Jeff Bezos-owned newspaper have been laid off, reflecting its financial challenges. The Washington Post has announced significant layoffs, impacting around 100 employees in its business division, a move reflecting ongoing financial challenges faced by the renowned newspaper. The cuts, representing about 4% of its workforce, were confirmed...

The tech giant’s move is sure to spark debate about its growing influence in the publishing industry. Apple is set to enhance its News app, signalling its growing influence in the publishing industry. According to sources, the technology giant is exploring the potential to introduce the app in new countries while also expanding locally focused...

The tech giant has agreed to pay Canadian news providers for their content to comply with the Online News Act. Google has committed $69 million to license news stories from Canadian media outlets, marking a significant shift in the landscape of digital content monetisation in Canada. The announcement came as part of a broader initiative...