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Top news of the week: 06.11.2022.

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@dankennedy_nu shared
On Nov 3, 2022
RT @JS21113: ⁦@dankennedy_nu⁩ advance media (https://t.co/TwDwOgMBQW) ends publishing in Alabama’ three largest cities Alabama Media Group shifts to all-digital, will stop publishing newspapers in 2023 - https://t.co/dMUzPviHVq https://t.co/W30p6NTMXc
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Alabama Media Group shifts to all-digital, will stop publishing newspapers in 2023

Alabama Media Group shifts to all-digital, will stop publishing newspapers in 2023

The Birmingham News, Huntsville Times and Mobile Press-Register and Mississippi Press will be published through Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.

@NiemanLab shared
On Nov 3, 2022
“I am increasingly worried when I observe what I see as the increasing fragility of many nonprofit newsrooms juxtaposed with the robust growth of the intermediaries whose mission is to support them." https://t.co/c8PJqng8Pj
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Are journalism intermediaries getting too much foundation money?

Are journalism intermediaries getting too much foundation money?

More money should go to news organizations directly — even if that means making hard choices.

@jbenton shared
On Nov 1, 2022
RT @BenKail: LION’s Local Journalism Awards show the potential of the next generation of nonprofit news outlets https://t.co/UhabyVn4Uk via @jbenton @NiemanLab
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LION’s Local Journalism Awards show the potential of the next generation of nonprofit news outlets

LION’s Local Journalism Awards show the potential of the next generation of nonprofit news outlets

The recent boom of local nonprofit news organizations is proving their model can serve smaller markets, too.

@mediagazer shared
On Nov 4, 2022
Institutional investors like the Knight Foundation should make grants directly to news nonprofits rather than going through intermediaries like INN and LION (@dicktofel / Second Rough Draft) https://t.co/dGoyWGDnCS https://t.co/reILSaKI1i
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A Few Words of Warning About Funding Intermediaries and Philanthropy’s Leaky Bucket

A Few Words of Warning About Funding Intermediaries and Philanthropy’s Leaky Bucket

Given limited resources, shouldn't more money go to news orgs directly, even if that means making hard choices?

@joshtpm shared
On Nov 1, 2022
RT @chrisgeidner: NEW at @lawdorknews: My look at today's #SCOTUS arguments over Harvard and UNC's race-conscious admissions plans —> https://t.co/sXMg3acLgu
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The coming end of affirmative action

The coming end of affirmative action

Supporters of diversity have to prepare now for an America where even race-conscious admissions policies are banned — learning from the slow response to June's abortion ruling.

@CraigSilverman shared
On Nov 4, 2022
RT @gijn: 🧵In this week's GIJN Data Journalism Top 10: 💰@propublica investigates @Google ads' funding of disinformation sites. 💒@mediazzzona correlates Russian mobilization & marriage rates. 🚑@straitstimes analyzes the #Itaewon crowd crush tragedy. More here⬇️ https://t.co/f89EOvjBen
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Data Journalism Top 10: Disinformation Ad Revenue, Bolsonaro’s Bubble, Russian Mobilization Marriages, Itaewon Tragedy

Data Journalism Top 10: Disinformation Ad Revenue, Bolsonaro’s Bubble, Russian Mobilization Marriages, Itaewon Tragedy

Our weekly top 10 stories in data journalism feature an analysis of disinformation ad revenue, pro-Bolsonaro tweets, and Russian mobilization marriage numbers.

@dankennedy_nu shared
On Nov 3, 2022
Professor @meredithdclark's new Center for Communication, Media Innovation and Social Change at @NU_CAMD launches next Wednesday with a keynote by @stevenwaldman of @Report4America. Please register for this free event! https://t.co/mafzUFbkwM
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Otherwise Symposium: Report for America as an Intervention in the Local News Crisis

Otherwise Symposium: Report for America as an Intervention in the Local News Crisis

The Center for Communication, Media Innovation, and Social Change (CCMISC) is pleased to present its inaugural Otherwise Symposium, a fall event that brings creative leaders and workers ...

@ckrewson shared
On Nov 3, 2022
This event was fantastic; no notes. https://t.co/YhvMbY8gGw
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3 takeaways from the inaugural Independent News Sustainability Summit

3 takeaways from the inaugural Independent News Sustainability Summit

The Independent News Sustainability Summit brought 500 independent news leaders together in Austin, Texas, for a three-day conference.