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Top news of the week: 17.02.2022.

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@emilybell shared
On Feb 17, 2022
RT @carolecadwalla: Nick Clegg is now in charge of global policy for Facebook & therefore controls the evidence of how multiple bad actors illegally exploited Facebook during EUref - a vote he facilitated. If he had a single moral scruple left, he would now hand it over https://t.co/7bojtrlAR4
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Nick Clegg promoted to top Facebook role

Nick Clegg promoted to top Facebook role

Former Lib Dem leader becomes president of global affairs while Mark Zuckerberg to reduce his own role in policy decisions

@mathewi shared
On Feb 14, 2022
RT @CJR: “When a community doesn’t have a robust local reporting infrastructure, the tendency is for government agencies and private businesses and others to lose the idea of transparency, so they stop thinking about accountability.” https://t.co/nwMqHSDfkb
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In Asheville, a band of retired journalists does investigative reporting for free

In Asheville, a band of retired journalists does investigative reporting for free

<p>The investigative outlet The Asheville Watchdog launched in North Carolina in early 2020 with a highly-experienced staff of retired reporters. Bob Gremillion, the Watchdog’s publisher, ...

@srubenfeld shared
On Feb 15, 2022
RT @bandler_james: Great read from @vermontgmg: The first Watergate leak from the man who would become the most famous source of all time, Deep Throat, went not to the Post at all but to its crosstown rival, the Washington Daily News. https://t.co/gvl36o4WqU via @intelligencer
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Woodward and Bernstein Didn’t Act Alone

Woodward and Bernstein Didn’t Act Alone

If not for their competitors, Nixon would probably have survived Watergate.

@NiemanLab shared
On Feb 16, 2022
“The possible entry into the world of NFTs, a market that has been questioned by News UK’s own titles, is understood to be driven from the top." https://t.co/2djJW0nvMa
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News UK explores cashing in on crypto boom with NFTs

News UK explores cashing in on crypto boom with NFTs

Sun publisher examining whether classic front pages and exclusive photos can have lucrative second life

@jeffjarvis shared
On Feb 15, 2022
O'Rourke was the exception that proved the rule about conservatives and humor. PJ O’Rourke, writer and humorist, dies aged 74 https://t.co/KnsFfvLsCE
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PJ O’Rourke, writer and humorist, dies aged 74

PJ O’Rourke, writer and humorist, dies aged 74

O’Rourke held a variety of roles, including editor-in-chief of National Lampoon and Rolling Stone’s foreign affairs desk chief

@mediagazer shared
On Feb 11, 2022
Forbes Middle East fires its India correspondent Rachel Chitra, two days after Reuters Institute published her research on hate crimes in India (@betwasharma / article-14) https://t.co/h04omYafbj https://t.co/zMVN8NUkuY
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Two Days After Journalist’s Paper On Hate Crime In India Is Published, Forbes Middle East Fires Her

Two Days After Journalist’s Paper On Hate Crime In India Is Published, Forbes Middle East Fires Her

New Delhi: Two days after the Oxford University-based Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism published Rachel Chitra’s research paper on hate cri[...]

@NiemanLab shared
On Feb 15, 2022
RT @rasmus_kleis: Media Freedom Coalition "has not yet published any public statements condemning abuses of media freedom by some of its own members — despite clear violations [in e.g.] Afghanistan, Croatia, Slovenia, Sudan and the US" @martinscott2010 and @meljbunce write https://t.co/Kf96iOBDOx
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The global effort to defend journalism needs a reset — here’s how to do better

The global effort to defend journalism needs a reset — here’s how to do better

“It is time for states that claim they defend democracy to start acting like it.”

@Poynter shared
On Feb 16, 2022
"We want the journalism to be excellent, but we also want the journalist to be a healthy person and to know where they want to go in their career — and to be OK not knowing where they want to go in their career." https://t.co/IaFhuxo3vl
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What newsrooms need to know about Poynter’s reporting fellowship program

What newsrooms need to know about Poynter’s reporting fellowship program

The Poynter-Koch Media and Journalism Fellowship is an increasingly competitive, yearlong fellowship program for early-career reporters.