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Future of News & Journalism

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Future Of News & Journalism

@froomkin shared
On Jan 8, 2021
Survey finds 48% of international news executives feel there are some issues ("democracy, racism") where it makes no sense for news outlets to be neutral. AND THERE ARE 48% WHO THINK THEY SHOULD BE NEUTRAL ABOUT ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING. That's NUTS. https://t.co/h4VCDytiyx https://t.co/Y1GxYkD7cp
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Journalism, media, and technology trends and predictions 2021

Journalism, media, and technology trends and predictions 2021

While uncertainly has boosted audiences for journalism almost everywhere, those publishers that continue to depend on print revenues or digital advertising face a difficult year – …

@mathewi shared
On Jan 11, 2021
RT @madelineearp: Trump may be off Twitter, but Section 230 reform is still on the agenda. What could it mean for the press? @ma_franks, @ericgoldman, @newsalliance, @techchildrights helped me think it through for @pressfreedom. https://t.co/QLpkres5r6
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Section 230 reform could have unintended consequences for the press

Section 230 reform could have unintended consequences for the press

Twitter’s permanent suspension of President Donald Trump’s account is reinvigorating debate about the law that protects social media platforms – specifically, Section 230 of the ...

@Chanders shared
On Jan 6, 2021
RT @NicDawes: This characteristically thoughful, concrete piece from @rasmus_kleis on structural inequities in journalism, and serving diverse publics starts outside the Daily News building, and speaks to the core mission of @THECITYNY now. Well worth your time: https://t.co/5Pu2BR0qHo
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Reckoning with multiple, diverse journalisms

Reckoning with multiple, diverse journalisms

“He made so many of them” Journalists try to seek truth and report it, and many would like to do it on behalf of the public, ideally the whole public. Something like that sentiment, I ...

@emilybell shared
On Jan 7, 2021
RT @mkramer: @matlock @AngelaELL @emilybell @mathewi You might enjoy this (4-year-old but somehow still relevant) trio of interviews on ad tech: https://t.co/SNT4c3O05q
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If ad tech is not sustainable, what can publishers do?

If ad tech is not sustainable, what can publishers do?

From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling ...