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Stanley Nelson, John Oliver among WGA members petitioning stations for fair freelancer contracts

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | 21 hours ago

The petition accuses GBH, WNET Group and PBS SoCal of delaying their response to the union’s demands.

The potential of AI voices: transforming news delivery and engagement

By Michael Crystal, Author (Generative AI in the Newsroom) | 22 hours ago

With advancements from OpenAI and Meta, newsrooms may adapt and build new features to enhance the reader and listener experience.

Comings and goings: KQED hires VP of philanthropy, ‘NewsHour’ director retires …

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor and Julian Wyllie, Reporter | March 6, 2024

Lynne Slattery most recently worked at the Obama Foundation as director of development for Southern California and the Southwest.

‘On Our Watch’ investigates misconduct in California’s New Folsom prison

By Weslan Hansen, Editorial Intern | March 6, 2024

The podcast’s second season focuses on whistleblowers who “went against the code of silence,” says Julie Small, criminal justice reporter at KQED.

Natalie Pillsbury will lead PBS Western Reserve

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | March 5, 2024

Pillsbury currently works as director of strategic content initiatives for Ideastream Public Media.

What happened when the Chicago Sun-Times freed the news

By Jane Elizabeth, Media Consultant (Consult Creative LLC) | March 5, 2024

After a $61 million acquisition by public media, Chicago-Sun Times readers get free content, and the newsroom has grown. But no one’s taking a victory lap for local news yet.

A journalist’s journey from analog roots in radio to the horizons of AI

By Davar Ardalan, Founder (TulipAI) | March 5, 2024

“Our approach to integrating AI into journalism must be inclusive. It’s crucial to engage with our communities, inviting their input and ensuring AI-generated content is human-guided so that the content resonates and serves audiences effectively.”