Once a key source of information and a training ground for young journalists, community newspapers are now an endangered species. It’s bad news for the news industry – but even worse for the public.
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New Zealand’s news avoidance rates are higher than in any other surveyed country. Mood, political orientation and perceptions of sensationalism or bias all play a role.
The government has revived the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill, but the way AI may be skewing news results and visibility is off the table for now. My new research suggests it should be a priority.
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Associate Professor, Co-Director of the Research Centre for Journalism, Media and Democracy, Auckland University of Technology
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Professor of Statistics and Data Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Senior Research Fellow, Department of Public Health, University of Otago
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Senior Lecturer, Information Management, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Auckland University of Technology