“In the case of TUAW, the actual identities of real journalists are being stolen and are being tied to articles that they had nothing to do with. This not only serves to devalue the work that they once did on TUAW, but also pollutes web searches for their work and puts their name on work that is AI generated and of extremely low quality.”

“The philanthropy-supported nonprofit sector ‘doesn’t need more coaches,’ [Trust co-founder and CEO Elizabeth] Hansen Shapiro said in an interview. ‘There are plenty of those.’ Moving beyond encouragement and skill-building into breakthrough improvements with measurable goals is much more urgent. ‘We have (shifted) to 25% making direct investments and 75% execution,’ she said. Originally, the split between the two was the reverse.”

“The designation comes amid a crackdown on critical news media and the opposition. It means the newspaper must stop any work in Russia and it subjects any Russian who cooperates with the paper to up to five years in prison. It is a more severe measure than the ‘foreign agent’ designation applied to the news outlet in November, which subjects individuals and organizations to increased financial scrutiny and requires any of their public material to prominently include notice of being declared a foreign agent.”

“The Times entered its ad sales arrangement with the show in 2020, a period when many producers were changing hands and looking for better deals. As the podcast ad market constricted over the past 18 months, the two organizations decided not to renew their agreement. The Times will still make the program’s archive and most recent episodes available to subscribers through its audio app.”

“[Elizabeth] Green believes one tactic that’s been overlooked is the focus on topic-specific coverage rather than broader community news that newspapers used to own, like crime, weather and local sports.”

“Matt Payton, chief executive of Radiocentre, the industry body for commercial radio, said the move was an ‘encouraging first step,’ a ‘significant shift by Ofcom’ and the first time the regulator had accepted that an online-only BBC radio service could impact competition. ‘This stands to reason considering the rapid growth in online radio listening and the importance of online revenues,’ he said.”

“Her departure comes days after word that the network’s parent company, Paramount, would merge with Skydance Media.”

“Shortly after the clip was posted to Instagram, the videos were removed and Democracy Now received a takedown notice saying that it had shared ‘symbols, praise, or support of people and organizations we define as dangerous.’ According to one person familiar with the takedown notice, the posts went ‘against the community guidelines on dangerous individuals and organizations.'”

“Comments will be private by default (similar to Q&A responses), so creators will have to approve each comment they want to appear. Creators can choose to have comments available for their whole show or just for specific episodes, and, if they don’t want to allow comments at all, they can opt out of the feature.”

“Jason Walker bought a lifetime subscription to Rolling Stone magazine in 2004 for $99, when he was 18…In May, Rolling Stone said it was switching lifetime subscriptions from print to digital-only.”