Category: Newspapers

Did A.I. Write Product Reviews? Gannett Says No.

Writers and editors at Reviewed, a product recommendation website, say that the company used artificial intelligence to create reviews last week.
The Washington Post to Cut 240 Jobs

The publication has struggled to grow subscriptions in recent years.
The Remaking of The Wall Street Journal

Emma Tucker, the top editor, is moving away from some of the organization’s traditions.
Georgia Dullea, 90, Dies; Reporter Chronicled a Changing Society

Writing for The Times with a gimlet eye, she examined the impact of no-fault divorces on women, the excesses of the Reagan years, the AIDS crisis, and more.
Police Chief Behind Marion County Record Raid is Suspended

Gideon Cody, who orchestrated a widely criticized raid on The Marion County Record, was suspended indefinitely, a city official said on Saturday.
Lucy Morgan, Feared and Revered Florida Reporter, Dies at 82

Her investigations upended rural sheriffs’ departments, exposed state senators’ misdeeds and exemplified the power of a past era in American newspapering.
Ed Fancher, a Founder of The Village Voice, Is Dead at 100

A psychologist, he started the alternative weekly with Dan Wolf and Norman Mailer in 1955. “We were crazy enough to think it would succeed,” he said.
China Uses ‘Deceptive’ Methods to Sow Disinformation, U.S. Says

The accusations reflect worry in Washington that China’s information operations pose a growing security challenge to the United States.
Outdated Headline in Las Vegas Paper Unleashes ‘Fire Hose of Hatred’

Social media users seized on a weeks-old story in The Las Vegas Review-Journal to falsely accuse it of lying about the death of a retired police chief who was killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Is Rupert Murdoch Really Moving on from Fox and News Corp?

The 92-year-old media tycoon is set to become chairman emeritus of Fox and News Corporation, but he still wields considerable power over the empire he built.
How Rupert Murdoch Built His Media Empire

Over seven decades, the Australian-born magnate compiled an array of news outlets, book publishers, and film and television properties into a global behemoth.
Sardi’s and Neary’s Bartenders Retire: A Regular Customer’s Lament

Two longtime New York City bartenders, “Joe” Petrsoric and Kevin Duffy Philzone, were dependable anchors in our ever-changing, once-nocturnal city.