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The press stands up for itself, together. Plus: A surrender to—not a settlement with—Paramount, and a great HBO crime doc, in this week's Laurels and Darts by @banikarim. cjr.org/laurels-and-darts/tr…
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Since the 1990s, @raziaiqbal has had a front-row seat to world events and the transformation of the journalism industry. On Journalism 2050, live at @zegfest, she reflects on the state of journalism with cohosts @emilybell and @HeatherChaplin. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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With the collapse of the California-led challenge to Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros., the future of an independent CNN hangs in the balance. Read Amos Barshad. cjr.org/news/done-and-dusted…
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Speaking with climate reporters about staying on the beat—because, as Bill McKibben put it, “for better or for worse, by this time next year, there’s no doubt in my mind that climate coverage will be at the forefront.” cjr.org/feature/how-should-w…
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Journalism philanthropist @ruthannharnisch once worked in a cubicle next to Oprah Winfrey. When their Nashville outlet brought in the city's first Live Action Cam, most broadcast journalists reeled. Harnsich tells @megreenwell what happened next. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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When Liz Skalka joined The Blade as a political writer, Toledo’s famed daily was known for its ambitious local newsroom. Now it’s preparing to publish its final issue. cjr.org/news/toledo-blade-sh…
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Money is energy. On a new Kicker, @megreenwell interviewed @ruthannharnisch about her road to philanthropy, how she makes her donation decisions, and why more people don’t follow her philosophy of giving. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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“AI is clearly part of the plan moving forward,” Ariane Lange, an investigative reporter at the Sacramento Bee, said. “It’s been part of the plan for quite some time.” Read @RiddhiKSetty on McClatchy's post-layoff future. cjr.org/analysis/mcclatchys-…
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If you had lots of money to give away, what kind of journalism would you fund? Ruth Ann Harnisch on life as the fairy godmother of newsletters, podcasts, and blogs, with @megreenwell on a new Kicker. @harnischfound podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Anna Sproul-Latimer, a veteran agent who represents Kicker host @megreenwell, on how book writers should think about their platform. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Veteran agent Anna Sproul-Latimer on how an agent gets a higher price for your book, with @megreenwell on The Kicker. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Feven Merid gets to know The Knowing, a glossy magazine in newsletter form, designed for Black millennials and Gen Z. cjr.org/business_of_news/pre…
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