Google has opened its defense against allegations that it holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising technology with witness testimony saying the industry is vastly more complex and competitive than portrayed by the federal government.

Sports Illustrated is the latest media company damaged by being less than forthcoming about who or what is writing its stories at the dawn of the artificial intelligence age.

Gannett, the United States’ biggest newspaper chain, posted two unusual job listings to its site.

News organizations are seeking regulations to govern the fast-moving artificial intelligence technology that threatens upheavals for their businesses.

Gannett is suing Google and its parent company Alphabet, claiming that they unlawfully acquired and maintain monopolies on the advertising technology tools that publishers and advertisers use to buy and sell online ad space.

Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the country’s biggest newspaper chain.

Journalists at two dozen local newspapers across the U.S. walked off the job Monday to demand an end to painful cost-cutting measures and a change of leadership at Gannett, the country’s biggest newspaper chain.

The Times-Union NewsGuild announced it will join a wave of nationwide strikes that will start on Monday, June 5, the day of Gannett's annual shareholder meeting.

Journalists across the U.S. will walk off their jobs next week at publications owned by Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the U.S. Their union said Thursday that the mostly one-day strike will start June 5.

Employees at the Florida Times-Union spoke out Friday about their pay and cuts in newsroom staff which they said impacts all local news.

The coronavirus pandemic, a high-stakes U.S. election and a racial reckoning expanded news audiences for many newspapers and TV news channels, making 2020 a blockbuster news year.

The FBI issued a subpoena demanding U.S. newspaper giant Gannett provide agents with information to track down readers of a USA Today story about a suspect in a child pornography case who fatally shot two FBI agents in February.

New Media announced on Monday that it plans to acquire USA Today owner Gannett. But MNG has previously made offers for Gannett that Gannett has turned down. So it looks like MNG's purchase of a New Media stake might be a way for MNG to try and kill the Gannett deal. This could be seen as a play by MNG to scoop up Gannett for itself after its failed bid earlier this year. New Media's shares plunged 9% Friday while Gannett's tumbled about 5%.

Two of American's largest newspaper chains announced on Monday that they will merge, uniting hundreds of local newsrooms under a single company. New Media Investment Group, the parent company of GateHouse Media, said that it had arrived at an agreement to acquire Gannett for a combination of stock and cash. Gannett shareholders will own 49.5% of the new company, and New Media shareholders will own 50.5%, the press release announcing the merger said. The combined company will be called Gannett and based at Gannett's headquarters just outside Washington DC, in McLean, Virginia. Paul Bascobert, the chief executive of Gannett, will transition to chief executive of "the combined company's operating subsidiary."

Two of American's largest newspaper chains announced on Monday that they will merge, uniting hundreds of local newsrooms under a single company. New Media Investment Group, the parent company of GateHouse Media, said that it had arrived at an agreement to acquire Gannett for a combination of stock and cash. Gannett shareholders will own 49.5% of the new company, and New Media shareholders will own 50.5%, the press release announcing the merger said. The combined company will be called Gannett and based at Gannett's headquarters just outside Washington DC, in McLean, Virginia. Paul Bascobert, the chief executive of Gannett, will transition to chief executive of "the combined company's operating subsidiary."