Category: BILD

Artificial Intelligence to Replace Editors in Radical German Media Shakeup

Artificial intelligence will step in for a swathe of editorial roles as part of an overhaul of Germany’s largest newspaper title, Bild. The tabloid publication is undergoing a significant shakeup of its operations following a pledge from the publisher, Mathias Döpfner, to make the brand “digital only.” On June 19, the German publishing company that owns…


Editor-in-Chief of Europe’s Largest Newspaper Apologizes for Panic-Driven COVID-19 Coverage

The editor-in-chief of one of Germany’s top newspapers, Bild, apologized for the news outlet’s coverage of COVID-19, saying the paper’s coverage of the pandemic was fear-driven and caused panic. Editor-in-chief Julian Reichelt released a video of his apology this week, telling German children that he regretted the outlet’s coverage, claiming it was “like poison” and “made…