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@jeffjarvis shared
On Dec 9, 2022
RT @nataliejennings: I've got personal news in here: I'll be managing editor of Vox starting in January. Since I started here I've been so blown away by the smart people, the impact they have on our audience -- and the huge potential to do even more for them. What an honor. https://t.co/crtVTvhb3O
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Vox Announces New Hires and Promotions

Vox Announces New Hires and Promotions

Natalie Jennings and Tanya Pai take on new senior roles, Marina Bolotnikova joins Vox’s Future Perfect Vertical.

@ckrewson shared
On Dec 9, 2022
Here’s @JeremyLittau’s definitive #JCPA breakdown. https://t.co/cGKaPmrn8R
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Congress’ Best Idea to Save Local Journalism Would Actually Hurt It

Congress’ Best Idea to Save Local Journalism Would Actually Hurt It

The Journalism and Competition Preservation Act would only enrich the people already squeezing local news.

@Brizzyc shared
On Dec 6, 2022
RT @rgay: This essay about a nonfiction writer and her bf breaking up with her because of her work is really just excellent. And the ending is **chef’s kiss**. https://t.co/63hV8bAhPP He gonna learn now!
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My boyfriend, a writer, broke up with me because I’m a writer

My boyfriend, a writer, broke up with me because I’m a writer

The ability to bend an inch at a time while seeming to stand up straight is a useful and gendered skill

@nycjim shared
On Dec 10, 2022
RT @Mediaite: Grant Wahl Was a Giant in Journalism Whose Sudden Passing Leaves a Hole in the US Sports World — And In Hearts of Those Who Knew Him (Tribute by @colbyhall) https://t.co/V3kEcio0ie
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Grant Wahl Was a Giant in Journalism Whose Sudden Passing Leaves a Hole in the US Sports World — And In Hearts of Those Who Knew Him

Grant Wahl Was a Giant in Journalism Whose Sudden Passing Leaves a Hole in the US Sports World — And In Hearts of Those Who Knew Him

Grant Wahl passed suddenly yesterday while covering the World Cup in Qatar, leaving behind his wife, Celine Gounder, and their dog Zizou.

@Sulliview shared
On Dec 6, 2022
RT @stevenwaldman: great piece by @vivian. The collapse of local news has created vacuums which are being filled by disinformation, "pink slime" and partisan content https://t.co/9H916JLdW0
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Opinion | Truth can win if we change course and focus on local news

Opinion | Truth can win if we change course and focus on local news

Disinformation has found a stronghold as news deserts spread through much of rural America

@jeffjarvis shared
On Dec 6, 2022
RT @TimKarr: If preserving sputtering business models and entrenching news incumbents is the goal, the #JCPA is for you. But saving local journalism requires much, much more—that we put the news needs of everyone before the profit incentives of a few media giants. https://t.co/LJJe34qXVa
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The JCPA: Myths and Realities of a Bad Journalism Bill

The JCPA: Myths and Realities of a Bad Journalism Bill

The JCPA would prop up media conglomerates, harm local news, and amplify hate and disinformation. And this dangerous bill is moving fast.

@Sulliview shared
On Dec 7, 2022
RT @froomkin: Twitter has democratized media criticism. "The problem with that is that the leadership of news organizations go out of their way to ignore what’s happening on Twitter and not to think about it," says @Sulliview: https://t.co/5R0NkjyUcb
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Why the New York Times Needs to be Held Accountable

Why the New York Times Needs to be Held Accountable

<p>Former Times public editor Margaret Sullivan discusses why we need local journalism and why the major newspapers should be carefully watched over and criticized by the public. </p>

@ckrewson shared
On Dec 6, 2022
RT @JeremyLittau: I am no fan of Meta, but JCPA is terrible legislation that breaks the very structure of the internet and is designed to benefit big papers, not the small community startups that are the source of new ideas that will make news sustainable. https://t.co/xcoWKFFBwG
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Meta threatens to remove news content over US journalism bargaining bill

Meta threatens to remove news content over US journalism bargaining bill

Facebook owner Meta threatened to remove news content from its platforms on Monday following reports that US lawmakers have added controversial legislation favoring news media to the annual ...