Snapshot of key 昀椀ndings 74 % of journalists had % not personally 80 used generative AI/LLMs in their work in 2023. of respondents said ‘Informing the public’ was the top factor driving journalists to cover stories in 2023, followed by raising awareness for issues and entertaining audiences/providing enjoyment. 19 % of journalists are not % aware of how AI is being 21 used in their newsrooms. of journalists said the outcome of high pro昀椀le defamation cases in 2023 had impacted their % journalism work. Journalists working for publicly/government funded media organisations 79 reported the highest rates of being affected by the outcomes of these defamation cases, both of respondents said they were concerned about positively and negatively. the impacts that generative AI/LLMs could have on the overall integrity or quality of journalism. 36 % 12 % of journalists said they have lost or know someone who has lost work in 2023 due to the adoption of AI. Sixty-seven percent of respondents said they of journalists believe that generative AI is believed generative AI/LLMs could potentially a threat to public journalism. replace aspects of their jobs. THE MEDIA LANDSCAPE Medianet 2024 Australian Media Landscape Report 08