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API's tools Metrics for News and Source Matters had another banner year, while API staff shared their expertise at events across the country.

Predictions and ideas for how journalism should reinvent itself in 2025  The Nieman Journalism Lab has begun publishing its annual journalism predictions, and many contributors [...]

The dangers and possibilities of AI in the news industry   AI continues to play a role in the media industry — with mixed results. [...]

Here's what we covered this year.

How news consumption is intertwined with partisanship  At the Medill Local News Initiative, an analysis of county election results found that people in news deserts [...]

How content creators are influencing journalism  In the wake of the 2024 election, journalists are becoming more aware of just how influential news influencers can [...]

Here are some resources we offered to help foster healthy, responsive and resilient news organizations in 2024.

Editor’s note: There will be no Friday newsletter this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Bluesky’s growth may see X’s influence shrink  Bluesky continues to [...]

Building an ongoing relationship with your audience can shape your coverage and show them you’re invested in what matters to them. Then, when it’s time to compile your voter guide, you’ll have a clear roadmap of the candidates and topics that resonate with your community.

Judicial races receive far less attention, but the often unknown candidates who win those races will make decisions that can significantly impact your community.