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Killing TIME

Requiem for an Empire

Dec 2

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Dear Media, Please Stop Tracking The Lives of Disgraced Predators

End the madness!

Dec 1

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Can Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales fix the news?

Traditional media is broken, the tech entrepreneur says. But will his new reader-funded service be any better?

The Financial Times

Dec 1

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Information overload is driving us crazy

Dec 1

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About That Secret Button in Matt Lauer’s Office

The anchor’s door-locking mechanism acts as a particularly vivid metaphor for the amount of power and protection many influential men enjoy…

Dec 1

Publishers: It’s time to give up the ghosts of scale

They look friendly, cheerful, and appear to come bearing plenty of candy. But beware the ghosts of advertising scale.

Nov 30

‘I’m heartbroken’: ‘Today’ show co-host comments on Matt Lauer’s firing

NBC News received a complaint about Lauer’s inappropriate sexual behavior

Nov 29

Are you fed up with the media? Well this is what we do about it

This is how we change the information game — for everyone

Nov 29

Dive deeper with these tags Journalism,News,Blogging

After the future of news: civil defenses for information infrastructure

Keynote remarks at Media Indaba 2017, Cape Town

Nov 28

How the Washington Post built the nation’s most beloved weather blog

By Simon Owens

Nov 28

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Olivier Zahm on Why Magazines Still Matter

Nov 29

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Snapchat Remakes Itself, Splitting the Social From the Media

Instead of one blended feed of information, Snapchat users will now see a social stream on the app’s left side, and a media stream on the…

The New York Times

Nov 29

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Dan Rather on Trump-Appeasing Republicans: ‘History is Not Going to Judge These People Well’

The veteran journalist talks the media, the state of our democracy, and the unique threat posed by Donald Trump.

Nov 29

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RIP, Time Inc. It Was Fun While It Lasted.

An Iowa publisher didn’t buy Time for its famous global brands. That’s just a sign of the times.

Nov 28

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How to Survive the Media Apocalypse

Pivot to readers.

Nov 29

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A Funny Sea Change

One step forward in the field of humor

Nov 28

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Who’s Laughing Now? Jimmy Fallon’s Rivals

The latest ratings show that viewers are tuning out NBC’s fun-and-games approach and flocking to the politically engaged Stephen Colbert…

The New York Times

Nov 28

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Facebook faces the tragedy of the commons

The openness of social networks enables creativity but invites exploitation.

The Financial Times

Nov 28

Responding to “A Voice of Hate in America’s Heartland” (aka the New York Times Nazi profile)

Journalists are supposed to be “objective.” I get it. I’ve worked for a newspaper that I respect, that has rules about what writers are…

Nov 26

In the battle against fake news, the bots may be winning

Andrea Stroppa, Contributor

World Economic Forum

Nov 26

The highs and lows from 3 years as a podcast hobbyist

I’ve been working on my podcast project for around 3 years now. I’ve really enjoyed learning how to use the medium as a creative outlet and…

Nov 26

Why Economist readers still write letters to the editor

From brief witticisms to weighty responses, our readers always have something to say

Nov 27

Media tried to trample us but only helped us reach out to 1,000,000 users and make money.

“White supremacist”, “misogynist”, and “Putin’s spy” are just a few of the names I was called in the US during a week of hype surrounding…

Ashot Gabrelyanov

Nov 28

Rethinking journalism schools from the ground up (Part 1)

by Frederic Filloux

Frederic Filloux

Nov 26