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11:20 PM ET, November 8, 2025

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New York Times:
A look at the advantages and pitfalls of AI use in major newsrooms: from sifting through big datasets to suggesting headlines to causing embarrassing errors  —  Ryan Sabalow, a reporter for the newsroom CalMatters, noticed something peculiar when he began covering California lawmakers in 2023.
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Sara Guaglione / Digiday:
About 60% of the Reuters newsroom uses AI tools, including one that suggests what to cover based on press releases and another that creates first drafts  —  This article was provided as an exclusive preview for Digiday+ members, who were able to access it early.
Michelle Zenarosa / Poynter:
During five months of covering ICE raids, LA Public Press added legal training for staff, digital security protocols, threat assessment policies, and more  —  Five months of covering ICE raids taught our small LA newsroom hard lessons — and we're still figuring out how to sustain it
Matt Slater / The Athletic:
In a global first, DAZN will broadcast a live match between two teams in the National League, the fifth tier of English soccer, for free on its TikTok account  —  In a global first, Saturday evening's match between Southend United and Carlisle United in the National League …
Jem Bartholomew / Columbia Journalism Review:
Q&A with Mohsin Hamid, co-founder of Equator magazine, which aims to be a “post-American” magazine of politics and culture, avoiding a “Western-centric gaze”  —  Equator promises to move beyond a Western-centric perspective.  Can it?
Brier Dudley / Local News Initiative:
How three Northwest newspapers have remained independent and avoided closure: selling to employees, diversifying print operations, and nurturing future owners  —  As independent newspapers shutter across the U.S., a handful of Northwest publishers defy the trend.
Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Apple Music's growth may be stymied by the lack of a free tier as a funnel; Midia: on a weekly level, 43% of consumers used Spotify and 16% turned to Apple  —  The service's lack of a free tier might be dimming its prospects with music consumers, particularly in emerging markets  —  Welcome back to Soundbite.
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney memo to staff: the YouTube TV blackout remains for now, and “unfortunately, we are headed into another sports-packed weekend without a deal in place”  —  “When will ESPN and ABC be back on the service?  We wish we could give you that answer today, but unfortunately …
Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Sony Pictures Television and CBS settle their legal battle over the distribution of Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune; Sony will gradually take over distribution  —  The agreement ends a year-long battle involving the two long-running syndicated game shows.  —  Sony Pictures Television and CBS …
Washington Post:
A look at Bari Weiss' first month at CBS News, as staffers express concern over unclear lines between the Free Press and CBS, disparate layoff impacts, and more  —  The opinion journalist took over as editor in chief in October, launching a new era for the network amid layoffs, confusion and shifting expectations.
Associated Press:
Farmers' Almanac, first printed in 1818, says its 2026 edition will be its last, citing financial challenges; access to the online version will end in December  —  Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.  Share
 
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Kif Leswing / CNBC:
Apple says general counsel Kate Adams and policy chief Lisa Jackson will retire, and Jennifer Newstead, Meta's former chief legal officer, will replace Adams

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US and Canadian authorities warn that Chinese hackers are using the Brickstorm malware to install backdoor access within unnamed government and IT entities

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