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2020-06-17

White Paper: How Google abuses its position as a market dominant platform to strong-arm news publishers and hurt journalism - News Media Alliance

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.newsmediaalli ... |

United States of America

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Northern North America

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Fair Trading / Competition - Monopoly / Trusts
Web Search Market / Technology / Practices - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Voice Search Optimization (VSO)
Web Content Syndication - Rich Site Summary - Really Simple Syndication (RSS) - News Aggregators

2020-06-17

A group of Quebec dailies will lose their weekday print editions: Going digital-only was always a part of the plan, but Covid-19 accelerated the shift

Tatiana Repkova | https://mediaincanada.com ... |

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Northern North America

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Print / Broadcast to Online Switches - Online / Virtual / Paperless-Only Editions

2020-06-17

What we in the media need to learn from the #BlackLivesMatter protests: How did we do as newspapers in relation to the protests? - Thomas Baekdal

Tatiana Repkova | https://baekdal.com/strat ... |

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Northern North America

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Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2020-06-17

Microsoft says it won't sell facial recognition to the police. These documents show how it pitched that technology to the federal government

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.buzzfeednews. ... |

United States of America

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Northern North America

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Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Civil Laws - Privacy - Personal Data
Cybersecurity - Hackers - Blocked Websites - Cybercrime - Cyberbullying - Spam - Fake Views

2020-06-17

Twitter starts rolling out audio tweets on iOS: No word on when the feature will come to Android

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.theverge.com/ ... |

Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
Distribution / Transmission Ways / Channels / Platforms - Distributed Content - Wholesale / Retail - Newsstands
Mobile Blogs / Moblogs - Microblogs - Twitter
Audio Packages / Footage - Podcasting - Audio Newspapers - Music Sites - Voice Portals

2020-06-17

Zoom says free users will get end-to-end encryption after all: The beta launches in July for both free and paid users

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.theverge.com/ ... |

Journalist's Craft / Skills / Techniques / Tools
Cybersecurity - Hackers - Blocked Websites - Cybercrime - Cyberbullying - Spam - Fake Views

2020-06-17

Facebook groups are destroying America: They’re built for privacy and community—and that’s what makes them dangerous

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.wired.com/sto ... |

United States of America

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Northern North America

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Civil Laws - Privacy - Personal Data
Social Media Marketing / Advertising / Management / Optimization (SMO) - Social Reader
Online / Digital / Mobile / Social Media Trends
Reaching / Building Communities / Neighborhood

2020-06-17

Newsbrands made huge gains in mobile, tablet and desktop audiences as Covid-19 hit UK (Comscore figures in full)

Tatiana Repkova | https://pressgazette.co.u ... |

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European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

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Online / Digital / Mobile / Social Media Trends
Increasing Readership / Audience / Traffic / Engagement - Improving User Experience - Audience Development / Embracement

2020-06-17

Nonprofit newsrooms are increasingly dedicating themselves to local news

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.niemanlab.org ... |

United States of America

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Northern North America

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Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
Newspaper / Press Trends
Online / Digital / Mobile / Social Media Trends
Local / Hyperlocal / Community Newspapers / Publications / Titles / Editions / Sections / Supplements / Websites / Webpages / Media / News / Content

2020-06-17

New fund for public interest journalism gives £60k to 20 struggling UK newsrooms

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.journalism.co ... |

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European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

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Media Aid Organizations / Donors / Programs / Projects
State / Government Support (other than subsidies)