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+33 +2Killing Website Comment Sections Wasn't The Brilliant Move Many Newsroom Leaders Assumed
So for years we pointed out how the trend of news websites killing off their comment section (usually because they were too cheap or lazy to creatively manage them) was counterproductive. One, it killed off a lot of local, community value and two, it outsourced comments to facebook.
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+22 +4How Journalism Abandoned the Working Class
What explains the media's obsession with race and power? It has very little to do with social justice and everything to do with class.
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+17 +3Too big to cover alone: Newsrooms team up
Newsrooms are embracing quickly formed partnerships to years-long projects.
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+18 +4Facebook rule protects journalists and activists as ‘involuntary’ public figures
The company, under wide-ranging scrutiny for harms linked to its platforms, increased protections against harassment and bullying
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+15 +3Meet Tucker Carlson. The most dangerous journalist in the world
Hardly a household name outside the US, but Tucker Carlson is one of the most influential figures on the populist right and poster boy for TV shock jocks the world over. Is the White House in his sights?
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+17 +2Rachel Maddow Signs New Deal With MSNBC
Maddow has signed a new contract with the cable news channel after negotiations spilled into public view earlier this month.
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+13 +2Russian police detain journalists backing media freedom
Russian police on Saturday detained several journalists who protested authorities’ decision to label a top independent TV channel as a “foreign agent.”
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+21 +2Facebook shuts out NYU academics' research on political ads
Facebook has shut down the personal accounts of a pair of New York University researchers and shuttered their investigation into misinformation spread through political ads on the social network. Facebook says the researchers violated its terms of service and were involved in unauthorized data collection from its massive network.
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+21 +6The push for a "PBS for the internet"
Revamping the structure of public media could help shore up local news.
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+4 +1Famed Dutch crime journalist de Vries dies after Amsterdam shooting
Peter R. de Vries, a renowned Dutch journalist who fearlessly reported on the violent underworld of the Netherlands and campaigned to breathe new life into cold cases, has died at age 64 after being…
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+18 +3From viral videos to Fox News: how rightwing media fueled the critical race theory panic
National outlets amplify clips of angry parents, creating a cycle of outrage
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+21 +2The New York Times has outed Tucker Carlson, who attacks journalists as 'cringing animals,' as a top anonymous source for the media
Carlson frequently taunts and attacks liberal media outlets, but it's common knowledge that he's also one of their best sources, The Times reported.
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+10 +2BuzzFeed News Has Won Its First Pulitzer Prize For Exposing China’s System For Detaining Muslims
BuzzFeed News won for its innovative series exposing China’s mass detention of Muslims and was named a finalist for its colossal FinCEN Files investigation into the global banking industry.
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+21 +3Teen who filmed George Floyd's murder given journalism award
Darnella Frazier received a special citation by the Pulitzer Prize board for her courage.
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+12 +3Jeff Bezos' Fake News in the Newspaper He Really Owns
Just as it was selling Post readers on the notion that it's lifting folks to a better life, Amazon was being cited by OSHA for a rate of serious workplace injuries nearly double that at other employers.
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+12 +2Justice Department withdraws FBI subpoena for USA TODAY records ID'ing readers
The subpoena was issued as part of a criminal investigation seeking to identify a child sex offender.
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+16 +3Fox News Blames the Shortage of Chick-fil-A Sauce on... Joe Biden
We used to get angry when Fox News would put an obvious conservative spin on events, leaving out critical context, or failing to note something the Democrats said or did in response, things like that.
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+11 +1Fifty new outlets, 250 journalists: Canadian startup unveils plan to revive local news
As local papers close their doors, a morning newsletter defied the odds. Now its founder aims to push the model nationwide
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+18 +5National Geographic faced up to its racist past. Did it actually get better?
Inside the reckoning at an American media institution.
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+3 +1Journalists drink too much, are bad at managing emotions, and operate at a lower level than average, according to a new study
Apparently, we're self-medicating with caffeine and high-sugar foods, and it's not good for our brains.
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