McClatchy, second-largest local news company in the US, files for bankruptcy due to drop in print-based circulation and revenue along with massive pension obligations
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How could we regulate biased/lying media outlets and aggregators without encroaching on good ones?
I find this to be a pretty important question when news organizations like Fox News are literally aiming to help the Republican Party to stay on power, CNN and MSNBC promote centrist candidates...
I find this to be a pretty important question when news organizations like Fox News are literally aiming to help the Republican Party to stay on power, CNN and MSNBC promote centrist candidates and media aggregators ranging from r/the_donald to r/chapotraphouse banning anyone who opposes them. Thing is, these are the most well known examples. How could we tell faulty media sources and aggregators apart from good ones in mass? Do you think that's possible?
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Glenn Greenwald charged with cybercrimes in Brazil
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RCMP are raiding Wet’suwet’en land defender camps
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Protocol, a new media company from the publisher of Politico, focusing on the people, power, and politics of technology
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“Flood the zone with shit”: How misinformation overwhelmed our democracy
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The far-right Bolsonaro movement wants us dead. But we will not give up
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NPR is asking the State Department to explain its decision to deny an NPR reporter press credentials to travel with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on an upcoming trip to Europe
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How Finland starts its fight against fake news in schools – country on frontline of information war teaches everyone from pupils to politicians how to spot slippery information
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Chinese embassy to Denmark wants Jyllands-Posten to apologize for publishing a drawing that depicts China's flag with virus symbols instead of five stars
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Trapped in Iran
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Sweden has summoned China's ambassador after he threatened the Swedish media for its coverage of the dissident bookseller Gui Minhai and other sensitive topics
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In France, an iconic restaurant loses its third Michelin star — pushing national strikes and Iran off the front page
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What happened to the news?
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A News Corp employee has accused the organisation of a "misinformation campaign" filled with "irresponsible" and "dangerous" coverage of the national bushfire crisis
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Australia’s bushfire catastrophe in photos
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Given up sugar? Great, now it’s time to cut the news from your diet
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A history of buying books onto the bestseller list
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How to avoid swallowing war propaganda
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The cost of being a woman who covers video games
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We regret these errors: Mistakes were made at The Stranger in 2019
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2019: A year in The Verge illustrations
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The fact-check industry - Has our investment in debunking worked?
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Hundreds of ‘pink slime’ local news outlets are distributing algorithmic stories and conservative talking points
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Bloomberg just bought CityLab—and will put half its staff out of a job
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How computers wrote BBC election result stories
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Why racists (and liberals!) keep writing for Quillette
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The worst takes of the 2010s
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I worked for Alex Jones. I regret it
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CNN treats politics like a drama, and it's making us all less informed
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Radiolab co-host Robert Krulwich announces his retirement from the show
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Inside the hate factory: how Facebook fuels far-right profit
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Misconceptions in space journalism: domes are overrated for human colonization of the moon and Mars
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How families eat in the Arctic, in photos: From an $18 box of cookies to polar bear stew
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Bad romance - What happened to the National Enquirer after it went all in for Trump?
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Like This Or Die - The fate of the book review in the age of the algorithm
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Look out for Junk Sources in Google News
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Facebook includes Breitbart in new 'high quality' news tab
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Photos of Australia’s "catastrophic" bushfires
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What are some good news outlets you would recommend?
Ideally without any paywall since I am a long way away from even being able to work.
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The flight of Apollo 12: Photos from fifty years ago
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Don Cherry fired by Sportsnet over 'you people' rant
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Voter fraud detected in The Guardian's Australian bird of the year poll
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‘The day the wall came down’: How the Washington Post covered the Berlin Wall’s fall thirty years ago
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Reveal has been fighting a lawsuit for three years. Now we’re speaking up about it.
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The ham-handed, money-driven mangling of Sports Illustrated and Deadspin
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Avoid News - Towards a Healthy News Diet [pdf, 2010]
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Photographing Hong Kong urban battleground
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After days of resignations, the last of the Deadspin staff has quit
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Deadspin revolt escalates, with mass resignations by staff
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