Quick reads New FT Strategies & Knight Foundation playbook: What makes local news sustainable? A new report highlights five key drivers for resilient local news and offers practical pathways for long-term success By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
News Why 2026 could be the year AI gets 'delightfully boring' After working with 150+ newsrooms, one thing is clear for Fergus Bell: the hard part isn't adopting the technology, it's working out how to survive By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Quick reads Financial Times adds Patrick Foulis to columnist team Foulis brings a wealth of experience from his time at The Economist By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
News How AI killed my 44-year career in journalism I've survived four decades in journalism, through redundancy and quitting on principle. But I now face a new challenge I cannot surmount: AI is asking me to part with my expertise for last-century rates of pay By Chris Boiling • 4 min read
Quick reads Bloomberg launches unified premium video platform for global news and originals Its growing video audience can access live tV, on-demand news, original series and short-form content in one place By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads Mobile Filmmaking Studio, a new community for creators Seasoned pros and mojo newcomers alike can get peer support, practical tips and networking oppportunities By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads New London local news site: Barking and Dagenham Star goes live Social Spider Community News launches its sixth London borough new website giving a home to local democracy reporting By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Jenny Holliday (above). Credit: Amelia De Jong/Ace Snaps Photography News The career advice that journalists rarely hear Be prepared to walk away from your dream job, take part-time shifts or reskill entirely, says freelance journalist and career happiness coach Jenny Holliday - this might be the push you need By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Quick reads ChatGPT’s top news sources revealed: The Guardian, Reuters and the Independent Neither ChatGPT nor Gemini turn to the BBC —Britain’s most trusted news source — for their news answers By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
