Americans still trust local news — but don’t want to pay for it; Scientific journals are MAGA’s new target
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Scientific journals are MAGA’s new target
Wall Street Journal
🔗 https://www.wsj.com/science/how-scientific-journals-became-magas-latest-target-9874b6f7
The “Wild West” of journalism in the age of influencers
IJNet – International Journalists' Network
🔗 https://ijnet.org/fr/story/le-%E2%80%9Cfar-west%E2%80%9D-le-journalisme-%C3%A0-l%C3%A8re-des-influenceurs
Where journalism ethics meets content creation
IJNet – International Journalists' Network
🔗 https://ijnet.org/fr/story/%C3%A0-la-crois%C3%A9e-de-l%E2%80%99%C3%A9thique-du-journalisme-et-de-la-cr%C3%A9ation-de-contenu
Instagram turns 15 and wants to be a launchpad for creativity again
Mon Carnet
🔗 https://moncarnet.com/2025/06/13/instagram-fete-ses-15-ans-et-veut-redevenir-le-tremplin-de-la-creativite/
Apple’s $20 Billion Ticking Time Bomb
Big Technology (Substack)
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DIA: A browser redesigned around artificial intelligence
Mon Carnet
🔗 https://moncarnet.com/2025/06/13/dia-un-navigateur-repense-autour-de-li/
“Cours écrire ton court” celebrates its 25th edition
SODEC – Québec Cinema Agency
🔗 https://sodec.gouv.qc.ca/le-concours-cours-ecrire-ton-court-celebre-sa-25e-edition/
SDM modernizes its digital distribution services
Services Documentaires Multimédia (SDM)
🔗 https://www.sdm.qc.ca/Nouvelles/Communique_SDM.pdf
Guy Bertrand releases a collection of his iconic linguistic radio segments
Radio-Canada – Tout un matin
🔗 https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/tout-un-matin/segments/rattrapage/2095618/entrevue-avec-guy-bertrand-lancement-un-recueil-ses-capsules-linguistiques
Sophie Gourmelen named head of French media group EBRA
La Lettre A
🔗 https://www.lalettre.fr/fr/medias_presse-ecrite/2025/06/13/le-credit-mutuel-propulse-sophie-gourmelen-nouvelle-patronne-d-ebra%2C110465669-art
Journalists navigating ethical challenges of generative AI
arXiv.org
🔗 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.05605
Automation and journalism: a study on adaptation and resistance
Digital Journalism (Taylor & Francis)
🔗 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21670811.2025.2510967
How media framing affects democratic trust in the U.S.
Political Communication (Taylor & Francis)
🔗 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10584609.2025.2514595
Your favorite AI chatbot is lying to you constantly
ZDNet
🔗 https://www.zdnet.com/article/your-favorite-ai-chatbot-is-lying-to-you-all-the-time/
Toward a moral geography of fake news: how algorithms perpetuate colonial biases
King’s College London
🔗 https://www.kcl.ac.uk/towards-a-moral-geography-of-fake-news
Brazil rules that platforms are liable for user posts
Deutsche Welle (DW)
🔗 https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-rules-social-media-platforms-liable-for-users-posts/a-72877466
Instagram launches “creator inspiration” initiative and profile layout updates
Social Media Today
🔗 https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-launches-creator-inspiration-campaign-profile-grid-rearrange/750612/
CNN invests in digital weather strategy with Alex MacCallum
Poynter
🔗 https://www.poynter.org/commentary/analysis/2025/cnn-paid-digital-plan-weather-alex-maccallum/
The “Pizza Index”: how Washington’s pizza lines predict global conflict
Marianne
🔗 https://www.marianne.net/societe/defense/pizza-index-quand-l-affluence-dans-les-pizzerias-de-washington-annonce-la-guerre-avant-tout-le-monde
FQJI supports four new journalism project proposals
Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec
🔗 https://www.fqji.org/nouvelles/2025/06/13-quatre-projets-reportages
Carney faces Trump’s pension fund ultimatum: 16 days to decide
TVA Nouvelles
🔗 https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2025/06/13/16-jours-pour-decider-carney-face-au-chantage-de-trump-sur-les-fonds-de-pension
Claudio Cerasa’s vision for ethical, culturally sensitive AI
The Atlantic
🔗 https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/06/il-foglio-claudio-cerasa-ai/683158/
Libraries are crucial data sources for chatbot training
Associated Press (AP)
🔗 https://apnews.com/article/ai-chatbot-training-data-libraries-idi-e096a81a4fceb2951f232a33ac767f53
iOS spyware targets journalists, forensic evidence confirms
Citizen Lab
🔗 https://citizenlab.ca/2025/06/first-forensic-confirmation-of-paragons-ios-mercenary-spyware-finds-journalists-targeted/
BBC Scotland’s lessons from launching and scrapping a flagship program
Reuters Institute
🔗 https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/what-bbc-scotlands-leadership-learned-launching-and-scrapping-their-flagship-programme
House votes to defund NPR and PBS in latest culture war salvo
Poynter
🔗 https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2025/house-votes-defund-npr-pbs/
Women shaping journalism across Quebec, in cities and rural regions
Gazette des femmes
🔗 https://gazettedesfemmes.ca/25341/artisanes-du-journalisme-en-ville-comme-en-region/
Réseau Presse unveils the 2025 finalists of the Francophone Press Excellence Awards
Réseau Presse
🔗 https://reseaupresse.media/reseau-presse-devoile-les-finalistes-des-prix-dexcellence-de-la-presse-francophone-2025
“I taught many journalists how to truly listen” — Nina Fasciaux rethinks journalistic practice
Sud Ouest
🔗 https://www.sudouest.fr/lieux/lot-et-garonne/marmande/j-ai-accompagne-beaucoup-de-journalistes-pour-qu-ils-apprennent-a-ecouter-quand-nina-fasciaux-questionne-la-pratique-du-metier-24822124.php
STM keeps productivity data from its garages under wraps
La Presse
🔗 https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/grand-montreal/2025-06-13/la-stm-garde-le-secret-sur-la-productivite-de-ses-garages.php
Spyware infiltrated phones of two Italian journalists — and no one knows why
Reuters Institute
🔗 https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/two-italian-journalists-phones-were-infiltrated-spyware-nobody-seems-know-why
Americans still trust local news — but don’t want to pay for it
Nieman Lab
🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/americans-still-have-faith-in-local-news-but-few-are-willing-to-pay-for-it/
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