Media News You Need - Curated by Peter Bale

Generative AI search is changing our world; WTF is it?; Bertelsmann kills many of its magazines -- many more will follow; BBC chairman on tenuous ground, or not...

Feb 17

BBC cuts dressed as digital first; Google accused of downgrading news in search; more on the Russian attacks on Bellingcat, effectively permitted by UK govt; a handful of must-read other media stories

Feb 6

What publishers should really be concerned about with ChatGPT; Amazing FT -- and other reporting on Ukraine; No wonder News Corp is worried about Fox case; and a bumper edition given delays on my side

Mar 10

CNN cuts international revenue chief; BBC and others commit to TikTok; what is a "drongo"; Meta funds Australian journalism, for now.

Jan 31

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Journalistic trust and how to get it, or not; Murdoch merger pain; Ukraine tanks; Kremlin attacks independent media (again); musings on other things…

Jan 27

Why we love to hate Davos, and that's OK; Curated media stories on: podcasts, BBC, media literacy, Semafor, disinformation, and more - read this first…

Jan 24

Twitter, frenzies, crises, and the rest of media -- all here but about to be there: Substack. As I predicted earlier, Twitter is closing the good Revue…

Jan 5

Swingeing cuts at CNN, first of many; Post kills mag, more will too; Post.news wants to promote er, news. More publishing and media. A weekend special…

Dec 2, 2022

Hi, given the crisis at Twitter it's possible this may be the last of my newsletters on Revue -- I hope not. However, I have set up…

Nov 18, 2022

This is Media News You Need - Curated by Peter Bale, a newsletter about Media and associated news drawn together and sometimes commented on by me.

Nov 18, 2022

Mark MacGann says governments losing battle to regulate big tech and calls for more insiders to expose corruption Twitter's first new feature under Elon…

Nov 3, 2022

Quite a hiatus and there's been some immense news across media and technology so this may be a grab-bag to get me back on track. Also, and please let me…

Oct 21, 2022

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Media News You Need - Curated by Peter Bale

Media and associated news curated by and sometimes commented on by me - a long-time journalist and consultant with a background at major news organisations including Reuters, FT, CNN, and Microsoft. I welcome feedback and new directions.

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