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Future Of News & Journalism

@froomkin shared
On Apr 29, 2021
"The rush by platforms to swiftly doll out hush money while also outrunning policymakers is a lost opportunity to create better bargains for newsrooms and the communities they serve," writes @emilybell https://t.co/hBOJTbvh6r via @cjr
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Are Google and Facebook really the future of journalism? New Policies risk making it so

Are Google and Facebook really the future of journalism? New Policies risk making it so

<p>At the end of February this year, Australia passed a law which required Facebook and Google to either negotiate deals for news material and links carried by their services, or be forced ...

@jeffjarvis shared
On Apr 29, 2021
RT @laurahazardowen: We @NiemanLab are hiring a deputy editor! Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/bkRHZ39dMG
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We’re hiring! Come work for Nieman Lab as the deputy editor

We’re hiring! Come work for Nieman Lab as the deputy editor

Here are a few things to know before you apply. (Then, apply!)

@ggreenwald shared
On Apr 29, 2021
God, The @guardian is so sloppy that even when they correct an article, they still can't get it right: **** Dear Guardian, I did not receive any advance from Substack. Is it possible you can manage to correct this?***** https://t.co/hRhoQBOEej https://t.co/FBNCWWOo1C
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Substack: the future of news – or a media pyramid scheme?

Substack: the future of news – or a media pyramid scheme?

The company says it’s creating a viable alternative for readers and writers – but is it trying to have its cake and eat it?

@Poynter shared
On May 3, 2021
Some takeaways from a major student-led investigation and a graduation story idea of college publications. https://t.co/fwtpRtpfiy
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Takeaways from a major student-led investigation

Takeaways from a major student-led investigation

Plus opportunities for free training and a graduation story idea

@mathewi shared
On Apr 28, 2021
RT @mkramer: @jarroddicker @mathewi You might enjoy some of the strategies outlined in this paper: https://t.co/4yFjgEpf6s
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F is for Future: How to think about public media’s next 50 years

F is for Future: How to think about public media’s next 50 years

PART OF A KNIGHT FOUNDATION SERIES ON PUBLIC MEDIA 50 YEARS AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING ACT Public…

@dangillmor shared
On Apr 30, 2021
RT @media_coops: HUGE NEWS. Call for papers for a Special Issue of @UKCoopStudies on... (wait for it)... #Journalism and the Co-operative Movement... https://t.co/yb6YAYLwXF #mediacoops #cooperatives #research https://t.co/zNOq95bcTP
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SI: Journalism and the co-operative movement

SI: Journalism and the co-operative movement

Guest editors: Andrew Bibby, Alex Bird, Mitch Diamantopoulos, Rebecca Harvey, and Siôn Whellans.

@jcstearns shared
On May 1, 2021
RT @NiemanReports: Too often, the 'future of news' is defined by white men who "ignore & demean those who are building with equity & community as their guiding star...They wail about the loss of local news, while refusing to see the solutions right in front of their faces." https://t.co/9cPp2ZdFWY
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Why I’m hopeful about local news in 2021

Why I’m hopeful about local news in 2021

It’s time to put our hope, our dollars, and our support behind the people and solutions that were there all along. It is time to listen.

@moorehn shared
On May 3, 2021
"Newsrooms globally are more male, more able-bodied, more white, than the communities we report to and about. But there’s one more gaping hole: Journalism has a class problem. Our newsrooms are disproportionately middle-class." https://t.co/BmRAWWntTu
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Breaking journalism’s middle-class mirror

Breaking journalism’s middle-class mirror

Diversity in newsrooms goes to the heart of trust and relevance, writes Andrea Ho. A new fellowship opportunity aims to make positive…