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Author of “gig economy” bill to promote exemptions for freelance journalists
Asm. Lorena Gonzalez now admits Assembly Bill 5 needs specific exemptions for freelance journalists after many of them have lost their jobs over the last few months.
Journalists who covered newsroom shooting take Tribune buyout
Two journalists with the Capital Gazette newspaper who covered a shooting spree that occurred within the same newsroom nearly two years ago have accepted buyout offers.
Iranian hackers posed as journalist to target victims, security firm says
Iranian hackers belonging to an elite cyberwarfare group are targeting victims by posing as legitimate journalists from well-known news outlets.
How NPR became radio’s authoritative news voice
From its start half a century ago, National Public Radio heralded a new approach to the sound of radio in the United States.
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Jason Loviglio
Apple News executive steps down as service struggles to attract subscribers
Liz Schimel, the lead Apple executive in charge of the company's mobile news product, is stepping down after more than a year on the job.
Washington Post “regrets” airing personnel matter over reporter’s Kobe Bryant tweets
A Washington Post executive says the company "regrets" discussing its decision to place a political reporter on leave over her series of tweets following the death of retired basketball player Kobe Bryant.
Washington Post reporter suspended following Kobe Bryant tweet backlash
Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez was suspended on Sunday after posting a screen grab of an email inbox tied to her job.
New Hampshire bill would force news outlets to update crime stories
A New Hampshire lawmaker's proposal would require news organizations to update stories on criminal defendants if they are acquitted.
A Cincinnati TV station will stop publishing mugshots. Others should do the same.
"It's not a strong visual, except maybe as the butt of a joke."
California lawmaker expressed concern over proposed Gatehouse, Gannett merger
A California lawmaker said the proposed merger should be reconsidered by the DOJ because it could lead to drastic layoffs.
As one California newspaper closes, another warns it will stop publishing
As one newspaper closes up shop, the publisher of California's oldest weekly says his newspaper will soon do the same.
Sacramento’s KCRA-TV loses two reporters in one month
Two KCRA-TV reporters announced their intentions to leave the highly-rated Sacramento station less than a month apart, and for different reasons.