Assessment of what news organizations are building and buying: newsletters, audio, vertical video, membership platforms, automation and audience analytics. Coverage reports adoption, staffing cost and the experiments quietly retired. Aimed at product leads, digital editors and funders evaluating the same proposals.
Reviews of new formats, tools and distribution experiments in journalism, with the adoption numbers, staffing cost and failure rates usually omitted.
A workable AI-assist workflow for local editors keeps a human byline on every sentence and tells readers exactly where the machine stopped and the person began.
William Elliott