Journalism has never been more challenging—and never more important. Karin Pettersson The news-media industry has long lamented how the digital revolution has broken its business models. Today, a majority of digital advertising money goes to Facebook and Google, and media companies are struggling to reinvent themselves through digital subscriptions. But …
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What needs to happen in order to secure the future of the Egyptian media? Samir Sobhi Serious efforts have been underway to find ways to secure the future of the media in Egypt; a task made more difficult as a result of the presence of regional players seeking to undermine …
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Could artificial intelligence one day replace humans in the field of journalism? Ameera Fouad – Al-Ahram Weekly What if one day you scrolled down to see an advertisement created by artificial intelligence (AI) and turned the page to read an opinion column written by AI accompanied by photographs taken …
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It would be a mistake to abandon print for online journalism, as many countries have already found to their cost, writes Hany Ghoraba Hany Ghoraba The invention of the printing press by German inventor Johannes Gutenberg in 1440 marked the end of a dark historical period and paved the way for …
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