“We all we got”: How Black Twitter steered the spotlight to Shanquella Robinson’s death

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

What We’re Reading

Slow Boring / Matthew Yglesias

What I learned co-founding Vox →

“There has been an incredible flattening of the content landscape, and Vox has become part of that flattening rather than an alternative to it.”

Poynter and Amaris Castillo / Angela Fu

Asian Americans are severely underrepresented among on-air TV journalists, report finds →

“A new report by the Asian American Journalists Association found that in the top 20 TV markets, nearly 25% of local stations do not have any AAPI reporters on air.”

Digiday / Sara Guaglione

BuzzFeed, Hearst, other publishers replace lavish holiday parties with more subdued celebrations →

“It could…be a bad look for a company to host a big, celebratory bash while they are handing out pink slips.”

Northwestern Medill Local News Initiative / Greg Burns

More newspapers consider a pivot to postal delivery →

“If our primary goal is to get the printed product in the hands of the readers, we can do that with the post office.”

Washington Post / Cristiano Lima

Congress drops media bargaining bill amid industry and Facebook blowback →

“A slew of consumer advocacy groups and think tanks had also lined up against the measure, arguing in a a> that it could force tech platforms to carry extreme or harmful content and that it would disproportionately benefit large media conglomerates.”

Nieman Lab / Fuego

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