Top news of the week: 03.02.2022.
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RT @emmacarew: "Nearly four of every five survey respondents said the new efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusion have positively affected the journalism industry, according to the survey by Northwestern.
Unsurprisingly, 90% of their respondents were white.
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News organizations are increasing diversity efforts, a Medill survey finds
Journalists report notable changes, including new training programs, hiring procedures and policies around language, the survey shows.
“This is an unproven experiment with permanent consequences," New York Times CEO Meredith Kopit Levien wrote in an anti-union memo to staff, "Why a tech union isn't right for us," on January 19. https://t.co/Cc2DFK0KIp
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Leaked messages reveal New York Times’ aggressive anti-union strategy
Times CEO warned a union would be ‘an unproven experiment with permanent consequences’
RT @joinlede: We’re honored to help @CapitalBNews launch today as the latest @joinlede publisher! Co-founders @laurenwilliams and @akoto_oa explain their mission to bring high-quality journalism to Black audiences around the country here: https://t.co/EZlMVML8ef
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Why It’s the Right Time for a Capital B
We're building on the traditions of the Black press for an audience that needs more.
Vice publicly said it would pause all work in Saudi Arabia following the state-ordered murder of Jamal Khashoggi.
Since then, the company aggressively pursued business opportunities there and secretly organized a $20m Saudi government festival
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Vice Media secretly organised $20m Saudi government festival
Youth media company organised March 2020 event despite pledge to stop all work in Saudi Arabia
@pkafka's take on Web3 passes the sobriety test. https://t.co/vpw6syXL8K
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Web3 is the future, or a scam, or both
So what exactly is Web3, and why is everyone in Silicon Valley obsessed with it?
RT @eads: The @MarshallProj is hiring a data reporter! Come jam with @AnnaFlagg @AndrewRCalderon @IlicaMahajan @Weihua_Li1 + @anastasiajourno covering one of the toughest and most important data beats in the US.
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Data Reporter
The Marshall Project is a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system.
@heidilegg @jayrosen_nyu @jbenton Again, your point? That bribery works? That journalists should cash in their integrity and independence for baksheesh? No. https://t.co/pr6IFLoFK4
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Poynter's Teachapalooza 2022 is set for June 10-12 and will be both in-person and virtual. Teacha is more than a conference or a class — it’s a pioneering community of journalism educators who value practicality above all else.
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Poynter announces details for Teachapalooza 2022
This year’s Teachapalooza will be both in-person at Poynter's St. Petersburg, Florida, campus and virtually.