Clubhouse has 10 million users and raising more money
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Audio-chat app Clubhouse has closed a new round of financing, the company announced. The company did not mention the amount raised but according to Reuters, the new financing would value
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Physical and verbal attacks on journalists covering Covid
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Media outlets and journalists have noted 620 press freedom violations while doing their job reporting on the pandemic. Physical and verbal attacks on journalists were the highest in Europe, International
Travel in time to check global heating
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How has your neighborhood changed over the last 37 years and does global heating mean that icy parts of our planet are less icy now then they were in 1984?
Publishers’ most important strategy to move forward
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Accelerating the digital transformation is publishers’ most important strategy to move forward with 44% of respondents stressing this in a survey by WAN-IFRA for the annual World Press Trends report.
Huffpost UK’s editor leaving after new owner cut-downs
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Jess Brammar is stepping down as editor-in-chief of Huffpost UK as the new owner, Buzzfeed, has announced cut-downs including closure of its newsdesk. Some 17 out of 29 Huffpost UK’s
Kim Godwin moving from CBS to ABC News to become first Black president
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ABC News has appointed a new President, Kimberly Godwin, who becomes the first Black executive to run a broadcast network news division. Godwin goes to ABC News from CBS News,
Reuters News going behind paywall
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Reuters News is introducing a new subscription website targeting professionals. Reuters.com will remain free for a preview period, but will require users to register after five stories. It is not
German newspaper giant launching TV channel
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Europe´s best selling newspaper BILD announced that it is launching a TV channel with daily live program and broadcast it on free TV/News unit at WeltN24. Bild is owned by
Reuters appointing its first woman editor-in-chief
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Reuters news agency has appointed its first woman editor-in-chief in the agency’s 170-year history. Alessandra Galloni, the agency’s global managing editor, is the agency’s editor-in-chief succeeding Steven Adler who earlier
Too much royalty for BBC viewers
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BBC is facing severe complaints for the company’s coverage of Prince Philip’s death with many viewers obviously thinking it was too much. The company had huge amounts of pre-prepared programming