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Television journalism is largely a farce. Celebrity reporters, masquerading as journalists, make millions a year and give a platform to the powerful and the famous so they can spin, equivocate, and lie. Sitting in a studio, putting on makeup, and chatting with Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, or Lawrence Summers has little to do with journalism. If you
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I Am Going to Miss Pitchfork, but That’s Only Half the Problem
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Open or closed: Who will control the paid-podcast experience, podcasters or tech companies?
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Before he became the CEO of CNN, Mark Thompson told @adampiore: “It’s not really about channels, it’s about individual pieces of content.” Our story about his strategy for the network is here. https://t.co/bflodaQJNY
Columbia Journalism Reviewx.comwhen journalist Timothy Burke dug into who, exactly, is responsible for this deeply strange audit, he learned that the publishing company is called ExamCorp. ExamCorp’s president? None other than Jordan Peterson, the psychologist turned right-wing gadfly.
