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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
15d ago“Should Zwicker's bill increase funding for local news grants even if it risks editorial independence?”
- cindym...
Free speech in the current era seems related to the Media. Do we have a Free Press anymore? Does the Media have free speech? Are they beholden to an employer who is beholden to someone else?... Here's a great article that explain more about the event from a journalist that attended-
At the inaugural SlutCon, ‘flirt girls’ teach tech guys how to woo women
closest approximation that comes to mind would be journalism then and it's not doing very good. A lot of local newspapers are going out of business because there isn't a good business model to replace the old advertising model.... Someone gave me a tip during the Global Financial Crisis that I've since used to help with meaning-making for big, global, potentially ideologically charged news.... It’s very strange. Has me wonder who aspires to be a journalist these days? Is it mostly young adults who are left-leaning because of the state of the industry they’re entering into? Are journalism schools teaching with a left-leaning bias?... - 62jazzmaster...
Since the development of the written word and public documentation, the people overseeing what the public consumes realized that the words they use, the context they omit and their views on culture, politics and current events can manipulate public opinion.... - yodelyak...
- JackinMN...
A sweet story: I'm a retired "radio guy" who landed a coveted job at a Milwaukee station that was the main feed for the Green Bay Packers. While a good "fit" for the audience, I stunk at sports. Just not in my blood....