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fromPoynter
2 days agoWhy I'm begging TV showrunners to stop writing journalists as villains - Poynter
A busy working mom, played by Sarah Snook, rings the bell of a house to pick up her 5-year-old son from an after-school play date. Her son is not there. Neither is the other boy. And the befuddled homeowner has no clue what is going on. Confusion turns to panic, then fear that her son has been kidnapped. Revealed over eight episodes are the sordid secrets of one of the most dysfunctional extended families in narrative history.
Television
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days agoBrazil's final text proposal at UN climate talks draws fire as weak after a real fire at the COP30
Brazil's COP30 proposals omitted explicit references to phasing out fossil fuels, angering many nations amid conference disruptions and calls for stronger climate action.
Media industry
fromAol
1 week agoCAA's New Hire Has Creator Advice for Journalists, and Journalism Advice for Creators
Talent agency CAA is expanding services to help journalists and influencers monetize and broaden media presence across newsletters, podcasts, live events, and short-form social content.
US politics
fromIndependent
1 week agoTanya Sweeney: Just when you think the US President can scrape no lower, he manages to do just that with 'quiet, piggy' jibe
Donald Trump called a female journalist "piggy" while she questioned him about the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, continuing a pattern of comparing women to swine.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week agoMahmood rules out joining Reform after MP praises rhetoric' on asylum seekers
The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism covering Home Secretary Mahmood's asylum policy changes and Danny Kruger's concerns about enforcement and Article 8 narrowing.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week agoPlestia Alaqad, Gazan journalist: Genocide doesn't stop when the bombs stop'
Born in Gaza almost 24 years ago, she had just returned to the Gaza Strip after completing her university studies in Cyprus when Hamas launched its attacks on October 7, 2023, and the relentless Israeli bombing campaign began. Her live broadcasts for various media outlets, and especially her Instagram videos, began to be viewed by hundreds of thousands of people. Today, she has four million followers on this social network.
World politics
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week agoOaklandside's Alejandra Armstrong, Roselyn Romero, Darwin BondGraham receive journalism honors
Armstrong, who joined Cityside in 2022, is responsible for ensuring that the journalism from Cityside's four newsrooms - The Oaklandside, Berkeleyside, Richmondside, and East Bay Nosh - is published with readers front of mind. Long before a reporter begins reporting, Armstrong makes sure they have addressed the fundamental questions: Why are we doing this? Who is it for? How will it help them? What is the best way to convey this information?
US news
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoJane Goodall's inspiring final words as chimp expert is laid to rest
The Independent provides paywall-free, on-the-ground journalism funded by donations, covering issues from reproductive rights to climate change while celebrating Jane Goodall's conservation legacy.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoMajor motorway closed as air ambulance lands after crash
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks agoFrance mourns its stolen crown jewels as their uncomfortable colonial past returns to view
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
France news
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
3 weeks agoJournalists are souring on social media platforms, an analysis of 11 years of Nieman Lab predictions suggests
Social media platforms increasingly harm journalism by spreading misinformation, fostering hostility, reducing referral traffic, and prompting news organizations to pursue direct audience connections like newsletters.
fromFast Company
3 weeks agoAI hardware is reinventing the humble dictaphone
In recent years, though, my dictaphone collection has taken on a new, less physical form. Google's Pixel phones have been a revelation for journalists, offering real-time, on-device transcription through the Recorder app. I've often found myself bringing a Pixel along to a press event even if I wasn't actively using it as a phone at the time-the ability to get an automatic transcript once your recording is done has been an incredible timesaver.
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