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Monthly report: June 2018

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 138 influencers like Nieman Lab and Poynter, discussing hashtags such as #NoLimits , #TimesUpNews and #take.
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@nickbilton shared
On Jun 1, 2018
RT @nxthompson: "Spies and corporate espionage are a fixture of Silicon Valley." @nickbilton https://t.co/dZvszcw8m4
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“Threats,” “Ultimatums,” and “Espionage”: Inside Silicon Valley’s Spy Wars

Foreign agents have been stealing tech companies’ secrets since the 70s. But now, in the wake of Facebook’s public crisis, the biggest companies in the world are coping with the challenge on an unprecedented level.

@nickbilton shared
On Jun 1, 2018
RT @nxthompson: "Spies and corporate espionage are a fixture of Silicon Valley." @nickbilton https://t.co/dZvszcw8m4
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“Threats,” “Ultimatums,” and “Espionage”: Inside Silicon Valley’s Spy Wars

“Threats,” “Ultimatums,” and “Espionage”: Inside Silicon Valley’s Spy Wars

Foreign agents have been stealing tech companies’ secrets since the 70s. But now, in the wake of Facebook’s public crisis, the biggest companies in the world are coping with the challenge ...

@sivavaid shared
On Jun 2, 2018
RT @UVA: Meet UVA's 16 Fulbright recipients! https://t.co/oZjE7aewGd
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UVA Sets Record With 16 Fulbright Recipients

UVA scholars and alumni will pursue research and teach English in 13 different countries this year with the support of the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

@sivavaid shared
On Jun 2, 2018
RT @UVA: Meet UVA's 16 Fulbright recipients! https://t.co/oZjE7aewGd
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UVA Sets Record With 16 Fulbright Recipients

UVA Sets Record With 16 Fulbright Recipients

UVA scholars and alumni will pursue research and teach English in 13 different countries this year with the support of the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign ...

@macloo shared
On May 31, 2018
RT @ndiakopoulos: Great tour of newsroom tools by @gjbarb at @washingtonpost https://t.co/z9FnPQYQBr
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Think lithely, step lively: Greg Barber on newsroom tools at the Washington Post

We caught up with Greg Barber to find out how the Post identifies, evaluates, and creates journalism tools, and to get some tips too.

@macloo shared
On May 31, 2018
RT @ndiakopoulos: Great tour of newsroom tools by @gjbarb at @washingtonpost https://t.co/z9FnPQYQBr
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Think lithely, step lively: Greg Barber on newsroom tools at the Washington Post

Think lithely, step lively: Greg Barber on newsroom tools at the Washington Post

We caught up with Greg Barber to find out how the Post identifies, evaluates, and creates journalism tools, and to get some tips too.

@TimOBrien shared
On Jun 1, 2018
RT @ritholtz: Forget Google versus Facebook. Forget Uber versus Lyft. Forget Amazon versus … well, everybody. The technology world’s most bruising battle for supremacy is taking place in China. And it could point to Big Tech’s future everywhere else, too. https://t.co/kbZ25RaPgn
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Worried About Big Tech? Chinese Giants Make America’s Look Tame

China’s two internet behemoths, Tencent and Alibaba, are spending billions of dollars in an escalating battle to dominate every part of daily life.

@TimOBrien shared
On Jun 1, 2018
RT @ritholtz: Forget Google versus Facebook. Forget Uber versus Lyft. Forget Amazon versus … well, everybody. The technology world’s most bruising battle for supremacy is taking place in China. And it could point to Big Tech’s future everywhere else, too. https://t.co/kbZ25RaPgn
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Worried About Big Tech? Chinese Giants Make America’s Look Tame

Worried About Big Tech? Chinese Giants Make America’s Look Tame

China’s two internet behemoths, Tencent and Alibaba, are spending billions of dollars in an escalating battle to dominate every part of daily life.

@mediagazer shared
On Jun 24, 2018
Inside the collaboration by a community newspaper company, investigative nonprofits, and a university to investigate data behind high school sports concussions (Center for Cooperative Media) https://t.co/8Gi0Zl61w1 https://t.co/8kKrUHrjDT
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@mediagazer shared
On Jun 24, 2018
Inside the collaboration by a community newspaper company, investigative nonprofits, and a university to investigate data behind high school sports concussions (Center for Cooperative Media) https://t.co/8Gi0Zl61w1 https://t.co/8kKrUHrjDT
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@yelvington shared
On May 2, 2018
Focus. Consistency. Quality. https://t.co/AgBdKeq3si
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Why does the Star Tribune outperform the pack of metros? An update.

Two years ago I chronicled how the Star Tribune of Minneapolis had become a

@yelvington shared
On May 2, 2018
Focus. Consistency. Quality. https://t.co/AgBdKeq3si
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Why does the Star Tribune outperform the pack of metros? An update.

Why does the Star Tribune outperform the pack of metros? An update.

Two years ago I chronicled how the Star Tribune of Minneapolis had become a

@moorehn shared
On Feb 24, 2018
RT @RebeccaJarvis: “Everything prepares you for where you are and who you are, and looking back with regret is never ever fruitful.” - @DebRobertsABC on #NoLimits podcast: https://t.co/GqJMhn2Adf https://t.co/In2u6uhQWh
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No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

Download past episodes or subscribe to future episodes of No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis by ABC News for free.

@moorehn shared
On Feb 24, 2018
RT @RebeccaJarvis: “Everything prepares you for where you are and who you are, and looking back with regret is never ever fruitful.” - @DebRobertsABC on #NoLimits podcast: https://t.co/GqJMhn2Adf https://t.co/In2u6uhQWh
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No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis

Download past episodes or subscribe to future episodes of No Limits with Rebecca Jarvis by ABC News for free.

@jbenton shared
On Jan 12, 2018
This Facebook change is a giant challenge to the zen koan of this media age: "If the news is that important, it will find me" https://t.co/KNSmDXMZdh
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If Facebook stops putting news in front of readers, will readers bother to go looking for it?

The idea that the value of a piece of news is defined by likes and comments — that taking in information without getting into a back-and-forth with your uncle about it is somehow unworthy — is actually a profound ideological statement.

@jbenton shared
On Jan 12, 2018
This Facebook change is a giant challenge to the zen koan of this media age: "If the news is that important, it will find me" https://t.co/KNSmDXMZdh
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If Facebook stops putting news in front of readers, will readers bother to go looking for it?

If Facebook stops putting news in front of readers, will readers bother to go looking for it?

The idea that the value of a piece of news is defined by likes and comments — that taking in information without getting into a back-and-forth with your uncle about it is somehow unworthy — ...

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