All articles tagged with #editorial process
Kotaku editor Ethan Gach reveals how headlines are brainstormed, sharing Slack chatter that nudges a routine Battlefield 6 Season 2 update toward a punchier, more memorable line and illustrating the editorial process behind the post.
CBS News faced internal concern and external skepticism after publishing an exclusive claim that ICE officer Jonathan Ross suffered 'internal bleeding' following a Minneapolis shooting, sourced to two anonymous US officials. Email threads show staff questioning the diagnosis’s precision and the sourcing, with some fearing the report served as political leverage for the Trump administration. CBS defended the reporting as editorially vetted, while other outlets varied in coverage. The episode unfolds amid broader scrutiny of CBS News leadership and ownership in a polarized media landscape.
A digital reporter at Radio New Zealand (RNZ) has been accused of inserting "pro-Kremlin garbage" into news stories about Russia and Ukraine published on the broadcaster's website. RNZ's CEO, Paul Thompson, has apologized and said that around 250 stories have been forensically checked for Russian propaganda since they became aware of the issue on Friday, with 16 requiring corrections and editor's notes. The accused journalist has been placed on leave, and thousands more articles will need to be reviewed for problems. The majority of the altered stories were based on reports from the Reuters news agency.