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How to Prevent Social Media’s Editorial Role From Becoming Censorship of Speech — The Information
How to Prevent Social Media’s Editorial Role From Becoming Censorship of Speech — The Information
While you can quibble with the details, the social platforms did the right thing in initially limiting the distribution of last week’s New York Post article on Hunter Biden. As others have noted, in the wake of the 2016 election, platforms like Facebook and Twitter were forced to make certain ...
How to Prevent Social Media’s Editorial Role From Becoming Censorship of Speech — The Information
Recode Media - Roger Lynch’s plan to save Condé Nast | Listen via Stitcher for Podcasts
Recode Media - Roger Lynch’s plan to save Condé Nast | Listen via Stitcher for Podcasts
Dec 9, 2019 - Conde Nast CEO Roger Lynch used to run digital music and video companies. Now he’s in charge of the world’s most iconic magazine publisher; he talks about his plans with Peter Kafka at the Code Media conference.Featuring: Roger Lynch (@RogerLynch), CEO of Condé NastHost: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at RecodeMore to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps ...
Recode Media - Roger Lynch’s plan to save Condé Nast | Listen via Stitcher for Podcasts
Letter of Recommendation: The random button on Reddit - On Posting
Letter of Recommendation: The random button on Reddit - On Posting
There's a button at the top of the Reddit homepage called "Random." When pressed, the algorithm will serve you up one of the 138,000 subreddits bobbing around the website's depths. We've all found our own languid methods to pass the time during the mounting months of quarantine, and this has been mine. Days and nights, passively logged on, pressing that button over and over again, greeting a new subcommittee of brilliant obsessives and weirdos. Reddit, by its nature, is home to both vast ultra-generalized superboards, (like the self-explanatory r/WorldNews or r/Politics,) and the microscopi...
Letter of Recommendation: The random button on Reddit - On Posting
Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders on his plan for journalism
Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders on his plan for journalism
Walter Cronkite once said that “journalism is what we need to make democracy work.” He was absolutely right, which is why today’s assault on journalism by Wall Street, billionaire businessmen, Silicon Valley, and Donald Trump presents a crisis—and why we must take concrete action. Real journalism is different from the gossip, punditry, and clickbait that […]
Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders on his plan for journalism
Bustle Digital Has Bought The Outline
Bustle Digital Has Bought The Outline
Bustle Digital Group, the company behind websites like Bustle, Mic and Gawker, has acquired Joshua Topolsky’s The Outline, the company confirmed Wednesday afternoon. As part of the deal, Topo…
Bustle Digital Has Bought The Outline
The yin and yang of Twitter and journalism
The yin and yang of Twitter and journalism
Last week, Farhad Manjoo wrote a column entitled “Never Tweet,” in which the New York Times writer argued that Twitter is toxic for journalists, and that we should disengage from it as much as possible. “Twitter is ruining American journalism,” he said bluntly. The column sparked been plenty of commentary agreeing with him (much of […]
The yin and yang of Twitter and journalism