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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
David Bauder

Talk back: Tech deal promotes conversations between journalists and those who follow their stories

Media-Talking with Journalists - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Environmentalist Christine Holland closely follows journalist Tiffany Higgins' stories from the Amazon River region, frequently sending her comments and questions. This week, Higgins responded to one message about her piece on the Brazilian arts community by sending Holland a lengthy personal video.

They've turned the usual one-way conversation between a journalist and consumer into a two-way one, and a deal announced Friday indicates that is much more likely to be happening in the future.

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