Wednesday, June 7, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

PART I (15:45 - 15:45) The Three Ages of Modern Media: Looking at the Shape of Our Media Challenge
Hundreds of Gannett Journalists Walk Out by New York Times (Katie Robertson)

PART II (21:29 - 21:29) Digital Media and the Brave New World of News Media: Technology is Reshaping the Media Landscape
CNN CEO Chris Licht Apologizes to Staff, Saying He Overshadowed Network’s Achievements by Wall Street Journal (Amol Sharma and Isabella Simonetti) Inside the Meltdown at CNN by The Atlantic (Tim Alberta)

PART III (26:38 - 26:38) ‘Customer Ratings Have Become Meaningless’: A Culture Where ‘Average’ Is Rated As ‘Superb’ Just Might Have a Problem
Customer Ratings Have Become Meaningless. ‘People Hand Out 5 Stars Like It’s Candy.’ by Wall Street Journal (Preetika Rana)