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News Media Trends 2022: TV, Covid, Newsletters and Podcasts

What's past is prologue. The politically driven news cycle shows no signs of letting up,…

Leadership ConnectSeptember 15, 2021

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AP Picks Pace to Bolster Analysis, Context and Fact-Checking

Julie Pace Out of some 50 candidates, The Associated Press picked Julie Pace as its executive editor…

Leadership ConnectSeptember 1, 2021

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ProPublica’s Tofel: How to Fund Nonprofit Journalism

Richard Tofel ProPublica President and Co-CEO Richard J. Tofel will officially depart the company on Sept. 8…

Leadership ConnectJuly 20, 2021

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Students Fill Gaps in Local Reporting

We’ve been highlighting a combination of potential solutions for local journalism and accountability: New York…

Leadership ConnectJuly 7, 2021

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Facebook Bulletin Bucks Politics?

Jessica Yellin In its long, winding story with media, Facebook Inc. has started another chapter,…

Leadership ConnectJuly 2, 2021

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Kay Steiger Leaves Vox for New Washington Politics Initiative

Kay Steiger Kay Steiger, who until last week was handling politics and policy as Vox's…

Leadership ConnectJune 11, 2021

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New York Shows Part of the Local Journalism Solution

Previous Leadership Connect articles have examined the fall of local news, and plans to save…

Leadership ConnectMay 26, 2021

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Lockdown Merger: WarnerMedia-Discovery Bet on Streaming

The streaming wars are advancing with the announcement that AT&T Inc.'s WarnerMedia and Discovery Inc.…

Leadership ConnectMay 21, 2021

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News Media This Week May 14, 2021

Before the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol building, before the countless recounts, there was…

Baz HiralalMay 14, 2021

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Hot Potato: Facebook Trump Ban, Algos and 2024 Election Fundraising

Facebook's Oversight Board kicked the can back to the social media giant while upholding its suspension…

Leadership ConnectMay 5, 2021

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News Media This Week: April 30, 2021

Have you ever had a conversation with a friend or colleague about how personal finance…

Baz HiralalApril 30, 2021

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Tracking Proposed Social Media Legislation in America

State governors, senators, and representatives in red states are introducing legislation pushing back against the…

Leadership ConnectApril 29, 2021

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News Media This Week: April 16, 2021

The national news media leadership changes we've been waiting for are finally starting to take…

Baz HiralalApril 16, 2021

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News Media This Week: April 9, 2021

Kimberly Godwin This week, The 19th* (to which this writer has donated), made an interesting change…

Baz HiralalApril 9, 2021

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Justice Thomas, the First Amendment and Section 230

Justice Clarence Thomas The Supreme Court dismissed a case arguing that former President Donald Trump’s…

Leadership ConnectApril 7, 2021

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News Media This Week: April 2, 2021

Marta McLellan Ross Movers & Shakers, from news media leaders to political beat reporters and…

Baz HiralalApril 2, 2021

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Experts Discuss Safe Tech Act with Sen. Mark Warner

In a Protocol webinar, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) outlined his reasons for introducing The Safe…

Leadership ConnectApril 2, 2021

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News Media This Week: March 26, 2021

Only 35% of journalists in a Business Wire survey said there is job security in the…

Baz HiralalMarch 26, 2021

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Local News Initiatives Gain Steam

Leadership Connect has examined the downfall of local journalism and efforts to save it in…

Leadership ConnectMarch 24, 2021

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Pandemic Analysis: Are Podcasts Still a Good Investment?

Podcast listenership originally took a hit in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, partly…

Leadership ConnectMarch 17, 2021

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AP Picks Pace to Bolster Analysis, Context and Fact-Checking

ProPublica’s Tofel: How to Fund Nonprofit Journalism

Students Fill Gaps in Local Reporting

Facebook Bulletin Bucks Politics?

Kay Steiger Leaves Vox for New Washington Politics Initiative

New York Shows Part of the Local Journalism Solution

Lockdown Merger: WarnerMedia-Discovery Bet on Streaming

News Media This Week May 14, 2021

Hot Potato: Facebook Trump Ban, Algos and 2024 Election Fundraising

News Media This Week: April 30, 2021

News Media This Week: April 16, 2021

News Media This Week: April 9, 2021

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Experts Discuss Safe Tech Act with Sen. Mark Warner

News Media This Week: March 26, 2021

Local News Initiatives Gain Steam

Pandemic Analysis: Are Podcasts Still a Good Investment?

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