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Opinion: The Death of the Traditional Newsroom

By Margaret Sullivan • 2026-06-05 • 6 min read

Walk into any major newsroom today and you'll notice something different. The bullpen is smaller, the tech team is larger, and the line between reporter and technologist has blurred beyond recognition.

This isn't a crisis. It's an evolution. And the newsrooms that thrive will be those that embrace the tools while holding firm to the principles.