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The Present and Future of Journalism: How the News Media Lost Its Purpose

Martin Gurri
At a time of information overabundance, journalism has lost its purpose. Newspapers, traditionally the keepers of journalistic flame, are going away. What does the...

Why Are Google and Facebook Now Okay with Australia’s News Media Bargaining Code?

Derek Wilding
A week of commercial deals and government negotiations has resulted in a series of amendments to the legislation aimed at making Google and Facebook...

Why Is All Covid-19 News Bad News?

Bruce Sacerdote
A new paper finds that media coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic, including vaccine development, tends to be more negative in the US than elsewhere....

If Journalists Want to Save Journalism, They Should Stop Asking Google for Money

Stefano Feltri
A new report claims Google has been using its Google News Initiative to stage a “media takeover” and reveals the increasing influence of the...

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