Gannett launches USA Today Studio IX women’s sports vertical
"We see the demand for coverage that goes beyond the surface."
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Gannett seeks AI sports editor amid union tensions, past controversies
Louisiana newspapers remove GOP senator’s trans athlete op-ed for not meeting ‘ethical standards’
"Should the Senator wish to resubmit the editorial without the loaded language, we would be happy to consider it."
High school announcer wrongly accused of racism awarded $25 million
An Oklahoma announcer falsely accused of racism wins $25 million from the newspaper that initially misidentified him.
Gannett’s Taylor Swift reporter compares role to sports journalist rooting for hometown team
Writers at USA Today-owned site accuse it of using AI-generated articles
The incident comes two months after Gannett paused its AI sports writing program.
LedeAI exec explains Gannett’s AI sports writing program debacle
"I think that our industry has a tendency to respond to stuff like AI from a very defensive position."
Gannett pauses AI sports writing program following embarrassing launch
"We are continually evaluating vendors as we refine processes to ensure all the news and information we provide meets the highest journalistic standards."
Gannett launches USA Today Sports+ premium digital subscription product, introduces NFL insider Josina Anderson
Sports+ launches in Arizona, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Indiana, Michigan, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.
USA Today publisher Gannett inks sports betting partnership with Tipico
The five-year deal is worth over $100 million.
Jon Jones gave an interview to furloughed MMA Junkie writer John Morgan, who published it on his Patreon page
Jon Jones promised John Morgan an interview in February, and delivered it this week. But that came while Morgan was furloughed from Gannett's MMA Junkie, so he put it up on his Patreon page instead.
Hockey writer Kevin Allen is leaving USA Today after a 34-year tenure
"I’ve enjoyed an incredible run."
USA Today’s print edition reportedly set to be phased out if GateHouse’s purchase of Gannett goes through
USA Today's paid print circulation (including 342,000 in hotel distribution at a reduced price) is down to 520,000, 22 percent of what they had in 2007.
Gannett, publisher of USA Today and papers across the country, rejects takeover bid from Digital First Media
Gannett has turned down a $12-a-share offer from the hedge fund-backed Digital First Media.
Verizon (Huffington Post/Yahoo/AOL), BuzzFeed and Gannett are all laying off staff, more than 1,000 people in all
More than 1,000 media members are about to be out of work after widespread cuts at three organizations Wednesday.
Jamie Mottram leaving Gannett, where he created For The Win; What’s next?
Mottram's next destination will almost certainly be worth noting.
Predators reporter laid off to make way for ‘Newsroom of the Future’
Nashville’s leading daily newspaper began another round of layoffs on Thursday, and the cuts included a well respected hockey reporter....