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Top news of the week: 11.09.2022.

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@NiemanLab shared
On Sep 7, 2022
Brian McGrory will step down as @BostonGlobe editor after 10 years https://t.co/SolbaqJ9cn https://t.co/l1VBjUkDZ7
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Brian McGrory to step down as Globe editor

Brian McGrory to step down as Globe editor

McGrory, who started at the Globe in 1989 and worked as a reporter, editor, and columnist before being named to the top newsroom job, said he will become chair of Boston University’s ...

@froomkin shared
On Sep 7, 2022
Oh my god. He was murdered for his reporting. I'm in shock. https://t.co/zkelXGOX22
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Police search county official’s home in connection with reporter’s killing

Police search county official’s home in connection with reporter’s killing

Jeff German revealed turmoil surrounding Robert Telles’ oversight of the Public Administrator’s office. The Democrat lost his re-election bid in June.

@jayrosen_nyu shared
On Sep 6, 2022
By @Will_Bunch: "Big Media to U.S. democracy: Drop dead." https://t.co/pgnyu8AyVV
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Big Media to U.S. democracy: Drop dead | Will Bunch Newsletter

Big Media to U.S. democracy: Drop dead | Will Bunch Newsletter

Plus, the shocking murder of a Las Vegas journalist ups the ante on press freedom.

@jeffjarvis shared
On Sep 8, 2022
RT @jayrosen_nyu: CNN says it's not about "a shift from left to right, or a pursuit of centrism." I wonder if anyone on any side believes this statement from a nameless CNN spox. I do not. And it doesn't square with what journalists on the media beat have been reporting. https://t.co/X9rhXYkoqG https://t.co/hWYIVKc0td
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“I Really Hope That We Don’t Both-Sides Democracy”: Where Is CNN Headed?

“I Really Hope That We Don’t Both-Sides Democracy”: Where Is CNN Headed?

The abrupt exits of Brian Stelter and John Harwood have unnerved staffers, who want clarity from newish CEO Chris Licht, and rattled viewers, who fear CNN is veering right. The network, ...

@dangillmor shared
On Sep 9, 2022
RT @rafat: Good story on @theinformation by @perlberg, good sense of its current numbers, my guesstimate from 45K paid subs is ~ $15mn +- annualized revenues, which as a bootstrapped, journalism-focused co in 9 yrs is v good number, its influence even larger. https://t.co/wj0phw3PGf
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The Information CEO Jessica Lessin talks about exploring a deal with The Ankler, her next phase of expansion, and staff turnover

The Information CEO Jessica Lessin talks about exploring a deal with The Ankler, her next phase of expansion, and staff turnover

Jessica Lessin's publication has about 45,000 paid subscribers, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

@srubenfeld shared
On Sep 9, 2022
RT @froomkin: NEW: The big question about Mathias Döpfner is: What is this lying, right-wing billionaire telling Politico to do?https://t.co/N3Ja1Hj3Pw
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Journalism in service of the billionaire class

Journalism in service of the billionaire class

The big question about Mathias Döpfner is: What is this lying, right-wing billionaire telling Politico to do?

@sivavaid shared
On Sep 7, 2022
RT @CultrHack: Rees-Mogg will take on responsibility for energy/climate change...he has claimed 'climate alarmism' is responsible for hi energy prices & it is unrealistic for scientists to project future climate changes since they struggle to correctly predict weather.🙄 https://t.co/S6RlYj8ZIo
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Jacob Rees-Mogg, who decried ‘climate alarmism’, to take on UK energy brief

Jacob Rees-Mogg, who decried ‘climate alarmism’, to take on UK energy brief

Minister expected to add climate change to role after Liz Truss fails to hire dedicated energy minister

@AdamSerwer shared
On Sep 6, 2022
RT @greenhousenyt: Cancel culture is a red-hot issue in academia, the arts & politics. But most people who complain about cancel culture have said nothing about the most prevalent form of cancellation in our society: the routine silencing of workers who seek to form a union https://t.co/t2516Ewix2 https://t.co/Zy1GGQf5qk
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The Real Victims of Cancel Culture Are America’s Workers

The Real Victims of Cancel Culture Are America’s Workers

Employees are all too readily fired just for speaking out about conditions at work.