They gave local news away for free. Virtually nobody wanted it.

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Joan Donovan speaks out on Harvard retaliating against her for helping expose Meta(Facebook)'s preying on children and manipulation of democracy with the “Facebook Papers”

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How Australia’s politicians rallied behind Julian Assange

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The Columbia Journalism Review stunned many last Monday by publishing “The Press Versus the President,” a 24,000-word autopsy of press coverage in the Trump years, focusing on Russiagate. Gerth went back to the beginning in search of the real story of what went wrong.

by Chipit to /s/news from cjr.org

CJR has been examining the American media’s coverage of Trump and Russia. The story, which included the Steele dossier and the Mueller report among other totemic moments, resulted in Pulitzer Prizes as well as embarrassing retractions and damaged careers.

by Chipit to /s/media_criticism from cjr.org

Journalists want to re-create Twitter on Mastodon. Mastodon is not into it. "Unfortunately for some of the journalists who have joined the service, this mass-blocking (or “defederation”) approach is now being applied to them." Good. About time they got a taste of their own medicine.

by Chipit to /s/censorship from cjr.org

Two New York Times columnists had been writing glowingly about the Gates Foundation for years without disclosing that they also work for a group — the Solutions Journalism Network — that has received over $7 million from the tech billionaire’s charity.

by Chipit to /s/media_criticism from cjr.org

Former DoD Officials Decry Eroding Media Relations in the Pentagon

by Stankmango to /s/Intelligence from cjr.org

"Together, Facebook, Twitter, and Google have become the biggest journalism funders in the world"

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"Together, Facebook, Twitter, and Google have become the biggest journalism funders in the world"

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