As the Supreme Court considers whether Big Tech should be liable for harmful content, two separate cases heard this week are also shedding additional light on brand safety, the pace of innovation, and how each case could impact the future of digital advertising. more

A warm America's Newspapers welcome to three new newspaper members: The Morning Sun, Pittsburg, Kansas; the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post, Fredericksburg, Texas; and the Houston Defender Network, Houston, Texas. more

America's Newspapers is honored to welcome a new Solutions Partner member: PopMount. more

The Associated Press has announced it will deepen its reporting on nuclear security issues and will share its expertise with local news outlets, with philanthropic support from the Outrider Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York. more

A new Pew Research Center survey explores public views on nine specific AI applications that are currently in use or in the advanced stages of development. more

Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google is rolling out tests that block access to news content for some Canadian users, the company confirmed on Wednesday, in what it says is a test run of a potential response to the government's online news bill. more

For nearly three hours of oral argument, the justices wrestled with a case under the Antiterrorism Act against Twitter and other social-media companies. more

The United Nations’ educational, scientific and cultural agency chief on Wednesday called for a global dialogue to find ways to regulate social media companies and limit their role in the spreading of misinformation around the world. more

John Miller has been named managing editor of both the Post Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho) and Rexburg Standard Journal. more

Mark Lewis has been named regional president for Adams Publishing Group-Southern Wisconsin. APG Media of Southern Wisconsin includes The (Janesville) Gazette, Beloit Daily News, Daily Jefferson County Union, Watertown Daily Times, Antigo Daily Journal, Marinette EagleHerald and Hometown News Group weekly publications in Dane, Jefferson, Rock, Dodge and Columbia counties. more

The $5 million investment, along with support from the American Journalism Project and Akron’s philanthropic community, will improve local news in this Knight city. more

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications has announced that David Cuillier has been named director of the Brechner Center Freedom of Information Project. He will join the Center on July 1. more

America's Newspapers is honored to welcome a new Solutions Partner member: Marfeel. more

Former Kerrville (Texas) Daily Times Advertising Director Jennifer McCullough has been named publisher of The Times, succeeding Carlina Villalpando Daugherty, who announced her resignation early this month.  more

During the spring 2022 semester, a class of College of Journalism and Mass Communications students examined past coverage by the Omaha World-Herald to determine if the coverage was true, fair and accurate. more

The writer of one of the most deeply felt domestic stories of the Vietnam War, an early 20th-century civil rights leader, a nationally acclaimed sports writer, a First Amendment champion and one of Kentucky’s most familiar broadcast journalists make up the 2023 class of the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame. more

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications announced that Media Production, Management, and Technology (MPMT) Professor and Chair Dave Ostroff is stepping down as head of the department at the end of the spring 2023 semester. more

Here are 10 questions for investigative editors and reporters to ask — of their sources, and of themselves. more

The Missouri School of Journalism is set to welcome two new research faculty and alums who will work with the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) to translate academic work into direct benefits for newsrooms around the country. more

Facebook-parent Meta has launched a subscription service, called Meta Verified, that will allow users to add the coveted blue check mark to their Instagram and Facebook accounts for up to $15 a month by verifying their identity, its chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Sunday, tapping a new revenue channel that has returned mixed success for its smaller rival Twitter. more