Bron Maher is Press Gazette's UK and US media reporter. He joined Press Gazette in November 2021 from Newsguard, a US start-up that reviews how far news sites adhere to journalistic standards.

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Press Gazette, Private Eye, Londonist, NewsGuard

Focus Areas

  • Press regulation
  • UK media
  • US media
  • News industry
  • Media legislation
  • Misinformation
  • Fact-checking

227 Articles
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Guardian voluntary redundancy round ends with some prominent departures

Guardian media editor Jim Waterson, special projects editor Jonathan Shainin and UK tech editor Alex Hern are among t...

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about 18 hours ago
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OpenAI testing prototype search engine with news publishers

OpenAI is testing a prototype of its search engine SearchGPT with publishers, claiming the product will "help users c...

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about 18 hours ago
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Hugo Rifkind to succeed Matt Chorley as Times Radio morning presenter

Times columnist Hugo Rifkind is to take over from Matt Chorley as a weekday morning presenter for Times Radio.

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1 day ago
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Mail, Mirror, Express and Independent roll out 'consent or pay' walls

The Mirror, Express, Mail and Independent have begun requiring readers to pay for access if they do not consent to th...

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2 days ago
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Future expands branded content goals with dedicated studio

Magazine and digital publisher Future has launched a branded content studio, “Future Creative”, in a bid to drive up ...

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3 days ago
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Google cookie U-turn could be another meteor heading for publishers

Google cookie news reaction: Publishers and adtech insiders share their views on news Google is not going to phase ou...

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4 days ago
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Why Guardian has expanded paid content offering with launch of recipe app Feast

The Guardian’s new paid-for cooking app, Guardian Feast, hopes to bring in new supporters and encourage those already...

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5 days ago
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'The hardest thing to put together': Inside election night at the UK’s biggest broadcasters

Production bosses at broadcasters ITN, BBC and Sky News lifted the lid on the chaos they faced organising their elect...

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9 days ago
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‘The first podcast election’: Political podcasts explode in run-up to polling day

Top political podcasts saw downloads rise 50% or more during the 2024 UK election, leading one publisher to dub it "t...

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10 days ago
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GB News Radio rolls out AI-generated sports news bulletins

GB News Radio has introduced AI-created sports bulletins which it promises are "the tip of the iceberg" of its artifi...

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11 days ago
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Observer editor Paul Webster to retire after six years in job

Paul Webster, the editor of The Observer, will retire from the Sunday newspaper this autumn after six years in the ed...

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11 days ago
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Footballco unveils post-cookies ad targeting solution, ‘FC Precision’

Footballco has unveiled “FC Precision”, its in-house solution to targeting ads once third-party cookies are deprecate...

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