Time is not only a resource upon which news production can depend, but also imposes severe constraints on news organizations and newsworkers. It is a major force shaping the process of news production. There is a long tradition of discussing news temporality and its consequences in terms of journalism practice. However, in the current digital news environment, what are the changes about the news temporality? What is the significance of these changes to the current journalism? This article tries to explore news time’s changes and significance by examining journalism studies literature.