"There is an overall understanding that we need to be able to have a say in this, and that unionizing at least gives us a seat at the table."
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We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of @niemanfdn at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
- McClatchy's AI tool repackages existing articles to run as new ones. McClatchy reporters don't want their bylines on those articles, and are unionizing in response. niemanlab.org/2026/06/the-ce…
- "Newsletter subscribers proved more resilient than web traffic" at nonprofit news outlets in 2025, a new report finds.
- Here's how nonprofit news outlets are using AI, according to a new @INN survey. niemanlab.org/2026/06/ai-use…
- "The 2026 Index points to an increasingly local field that is, as a whole, continuing to grow (albeit at a slower pace)."
- Nieman Lab reposted🚨⚽️ Ya llegó mi época favorita: el Mundial, cuando todo el periodismo trabaja con los ojos del mundo encima. Busco ideas para @NiemanLab. Si tu medio está probando algo nuevo —formatos, productos, cosas de audiencia, revenue/negocio— mándame DM o correo: [email protected] 💌
- If your newsroom still lives and dies by Chartbeat — if pageviews are all that matters to management — it’s missing out on some critical intel. The stories that get visits might be the ones you should be doing fewer of if your goal is chasing subscriptions.
- Nieman Lab reposted🚨⚽️ @NiemanLab SOURCE REQUEST: The World Cup is my favorite time to see what journalism can do when the whole world is watching. If you’re trying anything new in your coverage this year — formats, products, audience stuff, biz ideas — DM or email [email protected] 💌
- Tansa is pioneering a new model for investigative journalism in Japan
- Google is rolling out a new AI search performance dashboard for website owners:
- The Star Tribune has 495 employees, including a newsroom of 200 journalists. The cuts will affect every department and the newsroom will be reduced to 175 people, the Star Tribune said.
- Nieman Lab repostedThis is a great interview with a bilingual creator who creates shortform videos explaining the news for Latino audiences.





