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How 2024 shaped journalism: insights from the Reuters Institute’s work

reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk · Pat WingShan Wong · last updated
2024 has been a difficult year for the profession, with journalists facing a decline in press freedom, new rounds of lay-offs, a changing platform environment, and the rise of democratic backsliding in many countries worldwide.

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The traditional journalism business model has long since collapsed, and news organizations have shrunk or disappeared entirely. While a number of promising experiments are under way, the public has not shown a willingness to buy what news organizations are selling.

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News organizations of many flavors look back on the year just ended.


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