Young listeners prioritising talk radio
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Spoken Word’s share of audio listening has increased by 45% over the last eight years. The biggest increase is for age group 13 to 34 that spends 26% of its
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Meta’s Oversight Board overrules moderation of post about Russia’s war in Ukraine
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Moderation of social media is a tricky business. What can be said and what can’t? Meta’s Oversight Board has overturned Meta’s original decision in a case that raises issues about
Increased interest in science news after pandemic
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The coronavirus outbreak has stressed the importance of science news and information and there are signs that consumers are paying more attention to science news a US study by the
Privacy authority wants more protection against use of spyware
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EU’s privacy watchdog, EDPS, wants more protection for journalists and media, especially against “military-grade spyware”. It welcomes the proposed EU Media Freedom Act but says measures to protect journalists, their
Unprecedented number of women journalists detained in Iran
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An unprecedented number of women journalists are now detained in Iran. As the regime continues its crackdown on protests after Mahsa Amini’s death, close to half of all newly arrested
Niche interest videos trending on YouTube
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The days of viral videos exploding across the internet are over. People are instead seeking content that speaks to their niche interests, YouTube says in a trends report describing the
Social network Mastodon attracts worried Twitter users. A fact sheet
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Social media platform Mastodon is reported to note a booming interest following uncertainties about Twitter after Elon Musk’s turbulent takeover. The uncertainties include what it means that Musk describes himself
ICFJ report: Big tech business models and algorithms threats against women journalists
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Big tech’s business models and algorithms must be overhauled for women journalists to be able to work safely online. Big Tech’s business models and algorithms have been found to drive
Vast majority of journalists’ murders go free
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In nearly 80% of the 263 cases of journalists murdered in retaliation for their work globally over the past decade, the perpetrators have faced no punishment, according to the Committee
Fighting crimes against journalists
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More than 900 journalists and media workers have been killed in the past decade. And this year alone as many as 70 journalists and media workers have been killed worldwide,