Owen Huchon
Owen is a journalist and section editor. He covers issues related to editorial, economic, and technological independence in the media, with a particular focus on the internet and archiving.
Latest Posts
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Since late July, Google’s AI Overviews have been appearing at the top of search results in France. News sites are losing traffic. For the independent press, already accustomed to fluctuations on these platforms, the response has been in the works for some time and is now gaining momentum.
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Some media outlets are coming up with new ways to get their journalism to the public without relying on algorithms. Here’s an overview and some tips to help you get started, on your own terms.
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It has quietly disappeared, relegated to the status of a relic of the Web of yesteryear: the “Print” button. Yet, between screen fatigue and AI, the ability to read the news in ways other than on websites and apps may deserve a comeback.
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Live journalism is seen as a remedy for digital fatigue and eroding trust in social media. It’s a way to create a buzz and reconnect with an audience whose loyalty needs to be cultivated. But how do you go about it? This guide explores various strategies and practices for live coverage in newsrooms, regardless of…
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Faced with AI and unpredictable social media platforms, newsrooms are turning to live coverage to reconnect with their audiences. But for a one-off format—one that often requires a subscription and is concentrated in major cities—the challenge lies in making it accessible.
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The video game press is bearing the brunt of a series of crises and business decisions that are undermining newsrooms. Some of its journalists have chosen to respond by launching their own media outlets and thereby regaining control over their business model.
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Whatever your plans may be as the school year begins, we think it's worth (re)visiting some of our posts.
