#editorial-oversight

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fromJezebel
1 month ago

BBC head offers explanation for how N-word made it to air at BAFTAs

The BBC attributed the broadcast of a racial slur during the BAFTAs to a genuine mistake where the on-site team did not hear the initial outburst, and editing confusion led to the second incident remaining unedited for 15 hours.
Film
fromThe Independent
1 month ago

John Davidson told 'swearing would be edited out' of Baftas before N-word incident

Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson's involuntary racial slur was broadcast during the Bafta Film Awards despite assurances it would be edited out.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Bari Weiss Just Gave Trump a Kill Switch Over 60 Minutes

The most dangerous part of Bari Weiss's decision to pull a 60 Minutes segment last weekend isn't that she exercised her authority. It's the precedent she set that refusing to comment can function as a veto over investigative journalism. That is the line journalists inside CBS are now staring at. Once it exists, there's no unseeing it. Over the weekend, Weiss shelved a report by correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi examining Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration to CECOT, a notorious maximum-security prison in El Salvador.
Media industry
#ai-in-journalism
fromThe Drum
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Trust, tech and TikTok: Nathalie Malinarich on how the BBC is future-proofing news

BBC uses AI cautiously, prioritizing human oversight, editorial guardrails and transparency while experimenting to extend journalism's reach without compromising integrity.
fromFast Company
10 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Can AI fact-check its own lies?

AI's integration in media poses risks highlighted by a recent incident involving a fabricated article.
Human oversight in AI-generated content is essential to maintain journalistic integrity.
fromThe Drum
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Trust, tech and TikTok: Nathalie Malinarich on how the BBC is future-proofing news

Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Can AI fact-check its own lies?

AI's integration in media poses risks highlighted by a recent incident involving a fabricated article.
Human oversight in AI-generated content is essential to maintain journalistic integrity.
Artificial intelligence
fromPoynter
6 months ago

AI is everywhere. Editors should be, too. - Poynter

Editors must remain involved to fact-check AI outputs because AI frequently hallucinates, risking accuracy, credibility, and public trust.
Careers
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

The 2 Johnnies paid nearly 25,000 by Irish Prison Service for sponsored podcast episode

The Irish Prison Service paid €20,000 plus €4,600 VAT for a sponsored podcast, provided suggested answers and editorial oversight to promote prison careers.
fromNature
8 months ago

Exclusive: retraction-prone editors identified at megajournal PLoS ONE

The analysis found that 45 editors handled only 1.3% of all articles published by PLoS ONE from 2006 to 2023, yet accepted over 30% of the 702 retractions issued by the journal by early 2024.
Science
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