Nearly half of US Education Dept workforce expected to be cut, Semafor reports
Nearly half of the U.S. Department of Education workforce is expected to be eliminated, a Semafor reporter said on X on ...
NY Times tells editorial board writers: Accept new position or take buyout
Gray Lady reportedly offered several editorial board members new jobs within opinion section or buyout packages if they ...
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Why the Right Is to Blame for Distrust in the Media
The GOP war on the media is not the only reason for the free-falling trust numbers. But it’s a large slice of the story. So ...
CNN, NBC, NYT, NPR chiefs confronted on how the media can restore trust among Americans
Some of the most prominent journalists and executives in media gathered in Washington D.C. for Semator's "'Innovating to ...
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Semafor’s forum on media trust forum doesn’t substantively address racial disparities
Semafor’s recent media summit had many ideas about how to restore trust – but not much discussion about how they track back ...
NPR told gay host Ari Shapiro not to attend Pride event — then reversed decision after emails leaked
NPR urged its longtime host, Ari Shapiro, one of its most visible gay employees, not to attend a Pride event – and later reversed the decision after the email leaked to many newsroom staffers and ...
NPR staff in meltdown over accidental 'all staff' email over LGBTQ pride event
An email regarding an employee's intention to attend a LGBTQ pride event was unintentionally sent an array staff, resulting ...
Ex-MSNBC host knocks NY Times for not representing 'the left,' calls for pro-Bernie Sanders voices in media
Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan argued The New York Times and the media broadly do not represent "the left" while speaking at Semafor's Innovating to Restore Trust in News summit.
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NPR Walks Back Ban on Anchor’s Pride Appearance – After Mass Email Mishap
NPR abruptly reversed its decision to bar anchor Ari Shapiro from attending a corporate LGBTQ Pride event—after a misfired email exposed the conversation.
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The New York Times has greenlit AI tools for product and edit staff
The New York Times is now allowing its product and editorial teams to use AI tools, which might one day write social copy, SEO headlines, and code, reports Semafor. The news came to staff via an email ...
Dimon: 'Uncertainty is not a good thing'
The JPMorgan Chase CEO acknowledged that Donald Trump’s policies are contributing to ‘some negative sentiment’ but said he ...