What do people want? Views on platforms and the digital public sphere in eight countries Our research explores how people use platforms for news and information about politics, while also remaining sceptical of the information they see there.
What do people want? Views on platforms and the digital public sphere in eight countries Our research explores how people use platforms for news and information about politics, while also remaining sceptical of the information they see there.
How generative AI chatbots responded to questions and fact-checks about the 2024 UK general election This factsheet looks at how well three chatbots respond to questions and fact-checks about the 2024 UK general election.
How generative AI chatbots responded to questions and fact-checks about the 2024 UK general election This factsheet looks at how well three chatbots respond to questions and fact-checks about the 2024 UK general election.
How journalists worldwide deal with coordinated discrediting Nigerian investigative journalist and editor 'Fisayo Soyombo gathers stories from three continents to illustrate the impact of coordinated discrediting.
How journalists worldwide deal with coordinated discrediting Nigerian investigative journalist and editor 'Fisayo Soyombo gathers stories from three continents to illustrate the impact of coordinated discrediting.
Barriers to innovation in ESG journalism Implementing innovative new approaches in business coverage of Environment, Social and Governance initiatives (ESG) may be hindered by desk culture.
Barriers to innovation in ESG journalism Implementing innovative new approaches in business coverage of Environment, Social and Governance initiatives (ESG) may be hindered by desk culture.
‘I’m unable to’: How generative AI chatbots respond when asked for the latest news This research looks at how two of the most widely used AI chatbots provide news to their users.
‘I’m unable to’: How generative AI chatbots respond when asked for the latest news This research looks at how two of the most widely used AI chatbots provide news to their users.
Navigating malign influence campaigns: a guide for journalists and newsrooms 'Washington Post' journalist Regine Cabato takes stock of lessons gained during the 2022 Philippines presidential election.
Navigating malign influence campaigns: a guide for journalists and newsrooms 'Washington Post' journalist Regine Cabato takes stock of lessons gained during the 2022 Philippines presidential election.
How AI can help journalists rebuild a fraying connection with their audiences “It might be possible to use AI to create new versions that are a better fit for how people access news,” writes our Director of Research, Richard Fletcher.
How AI can help journalists rebuild a fraying connection with their audiences “It might be possible to use AI to create new versions that are a better fit for how people access news,” writes our Director of Research, Richard Fletcher.
These reporters wrote a book on Musk’s Twitter takeover. Here’s what they think is next for journalism and X Kate Conger and Ryan Mac on Musk’s election interference, his courting of strongmen, X’s predictable decline and Bluesky’s improbable rise.
These reporters wrote a book on Musk’s Twitter takeover. Here’s what they think is next for journalism and X Kate Conger and Ryan Mac on Musk’s election interference, his courting of strongmen, X’s predictable decline and Bluesky’s improbable rise.
Our podcast: What people really want from platforms Co-authors of our report on public attitudes towards platforms break down findings around news use, trust, biases, regulation, and more.
Our podcast: What people really want from platforms Co-authors of our report on public attitudes towards platforms break down findings around news use, trust, biases, regulation, and more.
AI-generated slop is quietly seizing the internet. Is it a threat to journalism or a problem that will fix itself? Three experts discuss the rise of low-quality content and its implications for the profession, the news industry and the public sphere.
AI-generated slop is quietly seizing the internet. Is it a threat to journalism or a problem that will fix itself? Three experts discuss the rise of low-quality content and its implications for the profession, the news industry and the public sphere.
Are fears about online misinformation in the US election overblown? The evidence suggests they might be The period right before and right after the vote could be vulnerable to misinformation. Experts explain what we know about its spread and its true impact.
Are fears about online misinformation in the US election overblown? The evidence suggests they might be The period right before and right after the vote could be vulnerable to misinformation. Experts explain what we know about its spread and its true impact.
Trust Conference 2024: six things we learnt about the impact of AI on misinformation and the news business Here are a few highlights from speakers such as Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Maria Ressa, Kara Swisher and Jane Barrett at TRF’s flagship event.
Trust Conference 2024: six things we learnt about the impact of AI on misinformation and the news business Here are a few highlights from speakers such as Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Maria Ressa, Kara Swisher and Jane Barrett at TRF’s flagship event.
Spain The Spanish media market is characterised by intense rivalries between major conglomerates, the continuing importance of broadcast news, and innovation online .
Spain The Spanish media market is characterised by intense rivalries between major conglomerates, the continuing importance of broadcast news, and innovation online .
Morocco Morocco’s constitution guarantees freedom of expression and prohibits censorship, but in practice, critical journalistic voices are often subject to harassment or even criminal proceedings.
Morocco Morocco’s constitution guarantees freedom of expression and prohibits censorship, but in practice, critical journalistic voices are often subject to harassment or even criminal proceedings.
Taiwan Taiwan’s media are dominated by a number of private companies that are both highly competitive and increasingly polarised.
Taiwan Taiwan’s media are dominated by a number of private companies that are both highly competitive and increasingly polarised.
South Africa The South African media landscape is subject to a hollowing out of the resources of news organisations, including retrenchments and the closing down of news titles.
South Africa The South African media landscape is subject to a hollowing out of the resources of news organisations, including retrenchments and the closing down of news titles.
Nigeria The Nigeria media landscape features a blend of traditional and digital platforms, with over 80 locally owned digital news outlets or startups. Challenges include dwindling advertising revenues, greater regulatory scrutiny, and threats to press freedom.
Nigeria The Nigeria media landscape features a blend of traditional and digital platforms, with over 80 locally owned digital news outlets or startups. Challenges include dwindling advertising revenues, greater regulatory scrutiny, and threats to press freedom.
Philippines The Philippine news media landscape has seen significant changes over the past year, especially in private broadcasting, which is experiencing a continuing decline in viewership.
Philippines The Philippine news media landscape has seen significant changes over the past year, especially in private broadcasting, which is experiencing a continuing decline in viewership.
Insights from Bellingcat on Russia's Ukraine ambitions Seven highlights from our seminar with investigative journalist Christo Grozev, who spoke about Bellingcat's work on the war in Ukraine.
Insights from Bellingcat on Russia's Ukraine ambitions Seven highlights from our seminar with investigative journalist Christo Grozev, who spoke about Bellingcat's work on the war in Ukraine.
Fellowship Takeaways podcast series Bite-sized insights for the modern journalist from the Reuters Institute.
Fellowship Takeaways podcast series Bite-sized insights for the modern journalist from the Reuters Institute.
Digital News Report 2021 launch events A series of regionally-focused launch events featuring journalists from across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, India, Latin America and the US.
Digital News Report 2021 launch events A series of regionally-focused launch events featuring journalists from across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, India, Latin America and the US.
Our Digital Deep Dives Join our series of one-day workshops connecting specialist journalists with experts from across the University of Oxford.
Our Digital Deep Dives Join our series of one-day workshops connecting specialist journalists with experts from across the University of Oxford.
Digital News Report 2020 podcast Authors of the Digital News Report discuss the key findings from this year’s report, in our podcast mini series.
Digital News Report 2020 podcast Authors of the Digital News Report discuss the key findings from this year’s report, in our podcast mini series.
A selection of readings on journalism - for journalists This list contains key recommendations for anyone interested in grappling with what academic work can tell us about journalism, its place in society, and its future.
A selection of readings on journalism - for journalists This list contains key recommendations for anyone interested in grappling with what academic work can tell us about journalism, its place in society, and its future.
UK COVID-19 news indicators page The UK COVID-19 news and information project analyses how the British public navigates information and misinformation about coronavirus and about how the government and other institutions are responding to the pandemic.
UK COVID-19 news indicators page The UK COVID-19 news and information project analyses how the British public navigates information and misinformation about coronavirus and about how the government and other institutions are responding to the pandemic.
