Semafor’s Ben Smith on Newsroom Wars
The Rebooting Show
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Navigating Union Contracts and Newsroom Dynamics
The chapter explores the intricate relationships and challenges associated with union contracts in newsrooms, shedding light on the unique dynamics between management and labor. It delves into the impact of unionization on news organizations, the ongoing negotiations between unions and media companies, and the struggles of organizing journalists within a guild-like structure. Additionally, there is a discussion about the evolving nature of news organizations towards digital content creation and marketing strategies, alongside reflections on successful events and content creation in niche areas like media, technology, politics, and finance.
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