never EVER let anybody tell you protest doesn't work.
#NBC SACKS MAGADANIELS
Rachel Maddow & the NBCNews guild won this round. now i hope they really organize to never trust their higher ups... ever.
never EVER let anybody tell you protest doesn't work.
#NBC SACKS MAGADANIELS
Rachel Maddow & the NBCNews guild won this round. now i hope they really organize to never trust their higher ups... ever.
Question: which publishers are doing the best job at incorporating #fediverse networks as part of their content strategy and engaging with the community? I want to write a "Fedi Curious" post about best practices for #media orgs. Thank you in advance!
There’s no reason in the world to believe #Trump raised $50 million at that fundraiser but the quarter just started and the claim will be forgotten by the time they have to file FEC reports so, thanks to a credulous press, mission accomplished. #media #Election2024
"Donald Trump thinks he just pulled a fast one on the media and the electorate. On Monday morning, Trump put out a video articulating his “position” on abortion. …
For weeks, Trump signaled he was planning on proposing a 15- or 16-week national abortion ban."
~ Dan Pfeiffer
#Trump #abortion #media #MediaFail
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https://www.messageboxnews.com/p/how-to-push-back-on-trumps-new-abortion
Bad news for the ragebait peddlers: You live by the FB algorithms and you die by the FB algorithms.
#media #maga
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/conservative-digital-media-traffic/678055/
How many hours a day do you spend staring at a screen? How much do these black mirrors dominate our attention?
**Boost for reach** 🚀
Any screen counts; computer monitor, laptop, phone, TV, smartwatch, timetable at the train station, etc.
Count total time spent with eyeballs pointed at it.
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#poll #media #tech #technology #psychology #mobile #computer #laptop #internet #web #webdev #programming
Entertaining as it may be, I'm not sure Trump's narcissistic injuries should really be a central focus of the first of his trials on dozens of felony charges. #TrumpIndicment #media #trump #maga
Poll: It's April you freaks
#media #election2024
Given that 20% of the population think that witches exist, I think this shows that you were desperate to come up with a story idea and not that confusion over the issue is a challenge for Dems. #media
I think the demagoguery around and suppression of pro-Palestine student protests is a real story. Students protesting, not so much.
Editors obviously don’t see it that way.
I'm sure they've heard he's old, which is what really matters. #media
Keep in mind when you read this piece that the only conservative in the story is Gonzalez. The others are far-right pols who want to burn it all down—the antithesis of conservatism. #media #gop
https://punchbowl.news/article/tony-gonzales-brandon-herrera-primary-runoff/
Every political reporter and pundit talking about #RFKJr pulling 10-15% in the polls knows (or should know) that that means like 2% in November.
And the lion's share of those votes will come from cranky people who usually vote third party. #media #Election2024
"For Hollywood, 2023 was an annus horribilis," write Variety's Brett Lang and Todd Spangler, referencing the entertainment industry's strikes, plunging share prices and layoffs. Who didn't get the memo? Studio execs, the majority of whom received increases to their compensation. Here's a breakdown of who got what, and how media chiefs are justifying their multi-million-dollar pay packets.
#Hollywood #Entertainment #EntertainmentBusiness #Hollywood #Media
This is a well reported piece but the framing is bizarre.
When a mob attacks a group of protesters under cover of darkness, they are not counter-protesting.
And as the reporting makes clear, they didn’t “provoke” violence, they *perpetrated* it as the cops and campus security stood by. #media #fascism #gazaprotests
Hard to overstate how irresponsible that Politico piece is. Not only is it substantially inaccurate, but this is the stuff that leads to threats, harassment and violence. It has in the past, so I’m not speaking hypothetically. And yet they chose to publish this bullshit story for clicks. #media #conspiracytheories #gazaprotests
Why has it taken over 3 years for American #media to report that an extremist SCOTUS Justice flew a "duress flag" -- a symbol used by the insurrectionists -- for days after January 6? Why 3 years?
#SCOTUS #Alito #extremism
I’ve heard somewhere that democracy dies in darkness.
“In a series of paragraphs that are up there as being among the most shocking I have read in my journalistic career, the Post acknowledged on Saturday — dropped in the middle of the holiday weekend, more than a week after the Times’s report — that they had known about the flag since at least January 20, 2021, and had not revealed knowledge of it until May 25, 2024.”
https://www.lawdork.com/p/washington-post-bombshell-washington
Have a look at these two items and weigh in:
Who sounds more an honest authentic journalist and who more like a fact-free management sock puppet terrified of well-funded Israeli extremists, lobbyists, shadow influencers, and his own corrupt corporate and political masters?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/editorsblog/editor-blog-gaza-breach-1.7189987
https://breachmedia.ca/cbc-whitewashed-israels-crimes-gaza-firsthand/
A few observations follow as you consider your vote.
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#gaza #cbc #media #canada #cdnpoli #brodiefenlon
Why publishers are preparing to federate their sites
I wrote up some thoughts about the things newsrooms need to do right now in order to survive the massive search engine and audience squeeze they're experiencing. TLDR: so much of it comes down to creating an open-minded culture of experimentation. #journalism #media https://werd.io/2024/dispatches-from-the-media-apocalypse
The Epoch Times is under investigation for money laundering, but the site's role in spreading anti-trans misinformation has gone unmentioned in mainstream coverage of the case.
An Epoch Times link that showed up in a story for the Atlantic is a particularly clear example of the laundering process on trans stories that goes fringe right -> far right -> mainstream.
#trans #news #journalism #media
https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/epoch-times-falun-gong-money-laundering-trans-misinfo