Chris Licht Is Out at CNN, After “Centrist” Journalism, Trump Town Hall, and Tanked Ratings
CNN Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Chris Licht has left the network after a brief but disastrous stint at the helm, a network executive told
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Misinformation’s antidote? Fact-checked journalism
When journalists are portrayed on TV and movies, you typically get taken into the juicy interviews, the big discoveries, the wall of post-its and
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Alexey Sidorenko: ‘As we speak, with every new prison sentence, the situation worsens’
How civil society continues to operate in Russia and beyond Originally published on Global VoicesAlexey Sidorenko, director, Teplitsa. Photo by
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How I ended up despising my mother tongue in Ukraine
Language had become the primary marker of an allyOriginally published on Global VoicesIn early 2022, Olga Skabeyeva, the pro-Kremlin host in the
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Intern inspirations range from Pride and Prejudice to Charlie Brown
Some come from across the country, others are pure Pittsburgh products. A few have graduated, while others continue to study. Their interests range
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Reporting from ‘the roof of the world': How Pamir Daily News works in Tajikistan
It is a rare independent voice from the Pamir regionOriginally published on Global VoicesThe Pamir mountains in Gordo-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast,
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Comedian and YouTube content creator arrested in Sri Lanka over satire on Buddhism
The application of hate-speech laws have been selective in Sri LankaOriginally published on Global VoicesScreenshot from the YouTube video “Am I
ORWELLIAN: Associated Press Forbids Even Discussing Transgenderism as an Ideology
Forget debates over bathrooms or pronouns. The Associated Press recently released new guidelines suppressing the very concept of transgenderism as an
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Unfreedom Monitor Report: Kenya
An excerpt from Advox research on digital authoritarianism in KenyaOriginally published on Global VoicesImage courtesy Ameya Nagarajan Authoritarian
Word of the week: Internym
I figured I was pretty well acquainted with the -nym family, from acronym and backronym to mononym and toponym. (If you need a refresher, see Mike
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15 Reasons Why Mass Media Employees Act Like Propagandists
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):❖If you watch western news media with a critical eye you eventually notice how their
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15 Reasons Why Mass Media Employees Act Like Propagandists
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):❖If you watch western news media with a critical eye you eventually notice how their
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In a post-election Turkey, the country remains divided on political lines
The unequal playing field gave the incumbent an unjustified advantageOriginally published on Global VoicesSupporters of the ruling party celebrate
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Nellie Bly Pioneered Investigative Journalism by Being Admitted To a Lunatic Asylum
Viewers of American Horror Story will remember Lana Winters – the journalist portrayed by Sarah Paulson – who goes to the asylum Briarcliff Manor
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Hungarian watchdog Atlatszo uses FOIA lawsuit to obtain data on overpricing EU-funded package for the poor
Overpricing meant that much fewer people in need were servedOriginally published on Global VoicesFidesz MP Béla Mihálffy distributing an EU food