From traditional media to algorithms
Back then, major news outlets, TV, and radio broadcasts played the main role of informing the public before social media platforms, gossip columns, and tabloids gained influence.
The rise of citizen journalists: A new era of news reporting
In today’s world, where smartphones can outperform the equipment once used in newsrooms, journalism is no longer restricted to individuals with official press licences or professional credentials.
Why African voices are underrepresented in global media
Public perception of artificial intelligence in the newsroom
Findings from the Reuters Digital News Report 2024 indicate that while there is a slow integration of AI in newsrooms, consumers still want people involved in the process.
Highlights: The 2024 Digital Media News Report SA findings
AI has more place in newsrooms but there is an increased concern about fake news and misinformation overall.