No Musk on Twitter’s board after all
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Elon Musk has decided not to join Twitter’s board of directors, the company’s CEO Parag Agrawal surprisingly tweeted. Agrawal said he thinks “this is for the best”. Musk recently bought
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New growth strategies by the world’s leading newspapers
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Three of the world’s leading newspapers have announced interesting strategies. The Guardian will start charging for an app but remain for free on the web; French Le Monde is going
Diversity in sourcing is key to reach young news readers
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“Diversity in sourcing is key to reaching and retaining a younger, more diverse set of readers. Younger audiences want to see their experiences and the experiences of their peers reflected
Russian cyberattacks targeting media and institutions in Ukraine
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Cyberattacks from Russian military intelligence service have targeted institutions and media organisations in Ukraine. Microsoft says it has disrupted the attacks and that among targets were also US government institutions
Editor and Nobel Prize winner Dmitry Muratov attacked
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Dmitry Muratov, a voice fighting for freedom of expression, editor of newspaper Novaya Gazeta and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been attacked by a person pouring acid red paint over
List of journalists killed covering the war in Ukraine
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At least seven journalists have been killed during the war in Ukraine, most recently Lithuanian documentary filmmaker Mantas Kvedaravicius who died trying to leave Mariupol on April 2, the Committee
Diverse newsroom: why it matters
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Most newsrooms suffer from a lack of diversity. Journalists are comfortable to be with other journalists who often have similar middle-class backgrounds, and university degrees. Studies also show that top
Canadian law to make big tech share revenue with publishers
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A fair sharing of revenues between publishers and big tech companies like Google, Facebook is stated as one of the goals in Canadian government’s proposed Online News Act. If big
Twitter confirms Musk will get his Edit Button
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Facebook and Instagram already have it but the news is that now also Twitter will test it: An Edit Button – a possibility to edit your tweets after they have
Elon Musk is Twitter’s biggest share holder
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Tesla’s Elon Musk recently said he is giving “serious thought” to build a new social platform. He has now surprised markets by becoming what is estimated to be Twitter’s biggest