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.
Indonesia As the world’s third largest democracy geared up for the 2024 general elections, the use of social media as a source of news continued to outpace print and TV.
Indonesia As the world’s third largest democracy geared up for the 2024 general elections, the use of social media as a source of news continued to outpace print and TV.
India For much of the year India’s media have been engaged in covering parliamentary elections, won by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling alliance, albeit with a smaller majority than expected.
India For much of the year India’s media have been engaged in covering parliamentary elections, won by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling alliance, albeit with a smaller majority than expected.
Netherlands The Netherlands continue to be dominated by a strong PSB and two Belgian-owned media companies, and there is risk of further media consolidation. The past year was marked by an investigation into workplace safety within the PSB.
Netherlands The Netherlands continue to be dominated by a strong PSB and two Belgian-owned media companies, and there is risk of further media consolidation. The past year was marked by an investigation into workplace safety within the PSB.
Australia The past year has been marked by persistent inflation, a rising cost of living, and severe flooding in many parts of Australia.
Australia The past year has been marked by persistent inflation, a rising cost of living, and severe flooding in many parts of Australia.
Colombia The Colombian media landscape is vibrant, albeit within a concentrated market. There are three particular challenges: a fall in news consumption, rising concern about the role of artificial intelligence, and the influence of publicly funded advertisements on press independence.
Colombia The Colombian media landscape is vibrant, albeit within a concentrated market. There are three particular challenges: a fall in news consumption, rising concern about the role of artificial intelligence, and the influence of publicly funded advertisements on press independence.
Brazil Brazil’s politics remains deeply polarised following close-run elections in 2022 and subsequent attempts to overturn the result, which included riots and the storming of the National Congress.
Brazil Brazil’s politics remains deeply polarised following close-run elections in 2022 and subsequent attempts to overturn the result, which included riots and the storming of the National Congress.
Navigating the 'infodemic': key findings from our new report on how people access news about coronavirus
Navigating the 'infodemic': key findings from our new report on how people access news about coronavirus
How do people around the world get informed about coronavirus and about the responses to the pandemic
How do people around the world get informed about coronavirus and about the responses to the pandemic
Notes from the frontline: Misinformation and propaganda wars in Ukraine and Russia Maryana Drach, director of Radio Free Europe Ukraine, and Gulmira Amangalieva, reporter at Freenews-Volga,12 February, 2pm, Green Templeton College, Oxford
Notes from the frontline: Misinformation and propaganda wars in Ukraine and Russia Maryana Drach, director of Radio Free Europe Ukraine, and Gulmira Amangalieva, reporter at Freenews-Volga,12 February, 2pm, Green Templeton College, Oxford
The UK COVID-19 news and information project The 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.
The UK COVID-19 news and information project The 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.
Our webinars Find and watch back our series of webinars delivered by experts from the Reuters Institute
Our webinars Find and watch back our series of webinars delivered by experts from the Reuters Institute
Here is our seminar series for 2020 Hilary term Our Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series features leading journalists, media executives, academics and campaigners from around the world. Here are the seminars that will take place from January to March 2020.
Here is our seminar series for 2020 Hilary term Our Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series features leading journalists, media executives, academics and campaigners from around the world. Here are the seminars that will take place from January to March 2020.
Our fellowship programme The Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute allows practising journalists to take some time out from their day jobs to explore journalism in depth.
Our fellowship programme The Journalist Fellowship Programme at the Reuters Institute allows practising journalists to take some time out from their day jobs to explore journalism in depth.
