Buzzfeed announcing top editors leaving
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BuzzFeed announced top management changes at the same time as the company reported its financial results for the first time as a public company saying it expects revenue to fall
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Paid subscriptions drive revenue for music industry
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The global recorded music market grew by 18.5% in 2021, driven by growth in paid subscription streaming. Total revenues for 2021 were USD 25.9 billion, according to IFPI, the organisation
Study finds TikTok feeding false information about war in Ukraine
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TikTok is feeding false and misleading content about the war in Ukraine to users within 40 minutes of their signing up to the app, regardless of whether they run any
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe allowed to leave Iran
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After six years in Iran, most of the time in jail, Thomson Reuters Foundation´s Nazanin Zaghari -Ratcliffe has been released and allowed to return to her family in London. She
Top Reuters editor joining media startup
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Reuters’ executive editor Gina Chua is joining the earlier announced new media startup founded by Bloomberg’s ex-CEO Justin Smith and New York Times’ ex-columnist Ben Smith. She will be the
4m USD raised to support Ukrainian journalists covering the war
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Money is pouring in for the Ukrainian journalists covering the invasion of their country. A fundraising campaign organized by journalism groups The Fix, Are We Europe, Jnomics and Media Development
Editor “currently in custody” after live TV war protest (updated)
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Russian authorities have launched “a preliminary inquiry” about the editor Marina Ovsyannikova who interrupted Russian Channel One’s live news broadcast by holding up a sign protesting against the war in
TV-companies queuing to show Zelensky series
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TV companies from around the world are lining up to buy the right to broadcast the Ukrainian TV-series “Servant of the People” where the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky played the
UNESCO urging governments to protect independent media
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Independent journalism is in peril, faced with increasing crackdowns on press freedom, ongoing threats against the safety of journalists, and the erosion of business models, UNESCO says in World Trends
BBC resumes broadcasting from Russia
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BBC News journalists in Russia have resumed their broadcasts. The management stopped their reporting a few days ago when Russia introduced a law with up to 15 years in jail