I was asked about alternatives to dependence on dominant US American for-profit platform companies at an Internet Governance Forum today. Below my response – for those interested in more from…| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
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“Alternative media voices often have a wide reach and appeal to audiences that news publishers have been keen to engage with but the report also shows that, when it comes to underlying sources of f…| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
I gave the closing keynote at the 2025 Nordic AI in Media Summit April 24 under the title “What could ‘European alternatives’ mean? Three possible platform models in search of you…| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
Wrapping up the year grateful for how people have engaged with “Avoiding the News”, the book Ben Toff, Ruthie Palmer, and I published at the beginning of the year. Sharing it with the world has, as we hoped it would … Continue reading →| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
Three highlights from a weekend spend discussing “The Role of the Fourth Estate in Democracies” at the Ditchley Foundation. * The problem is not the public – people are interested in th…| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
I am very grateful that the Danish National Science Foundation has awarded me a DNRF Chair grant to support my new project “Power over Platforms?”. Power over platforms? The aim of this 3-year project is to understand how power is … Continue reading →| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
I’m going to tell you a story about what’s happening to journalism and news media across the world. There are a lot of variations, differences between countries and organizations and communities being served. But I still think there are some … Continue reading →| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
The 2024 Reuters Institute Digital News Report is out, documenting scale and scope of ‘platform resets’ and much more. It is a team effort by lead author Nic Newman, Richard Fletcher, C…| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
In October I start as Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Copenhagen. I’ve been a migrant abroad most of my adult life but have always thought of myself as Danish, and in today’s world, it is … Continue reading →| rasmuskleisnielsen.net
In a new Reuters Institute report, Richard Fletcher and I present an analysis of survey data from six countries. Many of our respondents are optimistic that generative AI will make their personal l…| rasmuskleisnielsen.net