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@mediagazer shared
On Nov 10, 2021
Sky News anchor Adam Boulton announces he will leave at the end of the year, after more than 30 years at the channel (@jimwaterson / The Guardian) https://t.co/CrxvyLfC28 https://t.co/ohdBUm6t2Y
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Adam Boulton to leave Sky News after more than 30 years

Adam Boulton to leave Sky News after more than 30 years

Journalist, 62, says direction news channel wants to go in is not ‘a particularly good fit for me’

@burtherman shared
On Nov 10, 2021
Some news: I’m honored to join the team at @joinlede as CEO, working with @alleyco and @netaustin to spin out and grow the publishing platform powering @DefectorMedia @ColoradoSun … and soon @CapitalBNews! More details here: https://t.co/wrqOtpImJo
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Lede to Help Journalists Build Sustainable Niche and Local News Organizations That Are Indispensable to Their Communities

Lede to Help Journalists Build Sustainable Niche and Local News Organizations That Are Indispensable to Their Communities

Journalist, entrepreneur, and leading thinker on the future of journalism, Burt Herman, driving the vision for new company.

@Brizzyc shared
On Nov 10, 2021
RT @CCMNewmarkJ: 📅 SAVE THE DATE 📅 Latino Media Summit returns June 3-4, 2022! Visit https://t.co/gfuTwmjVGO + follow @latmediasummit for updates! More in our newsletter: https://t.co/NXl3xSLraP Subscribe today for all the latest from CCM & the community media sector: https://t.co/yl82jLEOuR
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SAVE THE DATE: 2022 Latino Media Summit

SAVE THE DATE: 2022 Latino Media Summit

Through a series of public conversations, workshops, performances and networking opportunities, the Latino Media Summit brings together hundreds of Latinx journalists and creators …

@brianstelter shared
On Nov 10, 2021
RT @TheBAsnyder: 👏Bravo to @_amanda_li & @GraceDearing on the @knightfdn x @dpla 'Addressing health #misinformation thru community' event w/ @Surgeon_General to help launch a "toolkit" to combat Covid misinfo Read more on the toolkit in @brianstelter's #reliablesources: https://t.co/kOzHQfWwfp
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End of an MSNBC era

End of an MSNBC era

Brian Williams told network management on Tuesday that he is passing on their offer of a new contract. The end of an NBC era "After nearly 3 decades as an award-winning journalist …

@brianstelter shared
On Nov 10, 2021
MSNBC has a talent problem on its hands. Brian Williams told network management on Tuesday that he is passing on their offer of a new contract. So MSNBC has a big opening at 11pm ET, but that's not all... https://t.co/juwboEyCgw
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As Brian Williams exits MSNBC, network brass have an intensifying talent problem

As Brian Williams exits MSNBC, network brass have an intensifying talent problem

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@Brizzyc shared
On Nov 10, 2021
Heh, after spending an inordinate amount of time thinking about ways to define, explain, measure and understand "engagement" in journalism, good to see recent research also grappling with its complexities https://t.co/EcPbyRakzj (2020)
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(Against a) Theory of Audience Engagement with News

(Against a) Theory of Audience Engagement with News

(2020). (Against a) Theory of Audience Engagement with News. Journalism Studies: Vol. 21, No. 12, pp. 1662-1680.

@jayrosen_nyu shared
On Nov 10, 2021
@scottleadingham @wudanyan "Accidental journalist" was a similar term, as when people passing by got the photos of a plane landing in the Hudson River. Eventually the term "citizen journalism" emerged as the focus of debate (with plenty of dumb jokes about "citizen dentistry.") See: https://t.co/7IZGXDEmhK
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A Most Useful Definition of Citizen Journalism

A Most Useful Definition of Citizen Journalism

When the people formerly known as the audience employ the press tools they have in their possession to inform one another, that’s citizen journalism. Citizen journalism is a …