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Faine Greenwood
@faineg.com

The Associated Press pivoting away from outdated and lame products like “actual reporting” in favor of “visual journalism and developing new revenue sources, particularly through companies investing in artificial intelligence”:

apnews.comAP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper journalismThe Associated Press says it will offer buyouts to an unspecified number of its U.S.-based journalists as part of an acceleration away from the focus on newspaper journalism that sustained the company...
Faine Greenwood
@faineg.com

Yes, visual reporting is actual reporting. It is also true that text journalism is very important, can do many things visual journalism can’t do, and abandoning it in favor of doing almost exclusively visual journalism is a very dangerous idea.

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