Why humans are so susceptible to fake news and misinformation
By Julian Matthews, Source : Nieman Lab From a psychology perspective, an important step in tackling fake news is to …
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Julian Assange is an activist, not a journalist
By : Frida Ghitis, Source : CNN The images were shocking but not unexpected — a bedraggled Julian Assange removed from the …
Is Julian Assange’s arrest a threat to press freedom or an appropriate response to hacking?
By JOSHUA BENTON , Source : Nieman Lab One of the stranger parts of rewatching Page One, the 2011 documentary about media …
Why Is Japan Still So Attached to Paper?
By Nikil Saval , Source : The New York Times Style Magazine Washi is to the Japanese something like what wine …
Newspaper Industry in JAPAN SPECIAL SECTION
Japanese newspapers Japanese newspapers (新聞 “shinbun”, or older spelling “shimbun”), similar to their worldwide counterparts, run …
How Japanese ran after newspapers
By: Dell Roll, Source : SoraNews24 Why Japanese ran after newspapers on April 1, 2019 . They wanted the issues …
WhatsApping the Indian election
By Rishi Iyengar Source : CNN Business WhatsApp has a new strategy for tackling misinformation during India’s election: crowd sourcing. …
BBC to pay ‘substantial’ sum for story libelling Ukrainian president
By Jim Waterson, Source : The Guardian The BBC has agreed to pay substantial libel damages to Ukraine’s president, Petro …
How Twitter’s algorithm is amplifying extreme political rhetoric
By Oliver Darcy , Source : CNN Business Imagine opening up the Twitter app on your phone and scrolling through …
Mobile time-spent jumps up: YouTube corners ~40% of the traffic, Facebook less than 10%
By Monojoy Bhattacharjee, Source : What’s new in publishing Smartphones are the big gainers in media consumption year-over-year, according to …
