Tech Titans Should Pay to Save Canada’s Newsrooms
It’s time to take seriously the idea of using digital taxes to rebuild journalism
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Donald Trump Insulted a Room Full of Black Journalists. I Was There
The NABJ convention was meant to be a time to lift each other up. Instead, we were shushed into silence while Trump attacked us
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How to Build an Audience as the Media Crumbles
Editorial judgment, rather than algorithmic whim, is key
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After 124 Years, One of Canada’s Oldest Independent Newspapers Dies
The Whitehorse Daily Star ’s closure will deepen the country’s local news crisis
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Beware of the Newsroom-Destroying “Answer Engine”
Tech companies are creating conditions that will deal a death blow to journalism everywhere
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Could a Paywall Have Saved Pitchfork?
The influential music publication is being folded into GQ, but only because Condé Nast fumbled a good thing
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Attacks on Press Freedoms Have Chilling Effects Far beyond Gaza
The dangers of covering the crisis aren’t limited to front-line reporting. They’re playing out behind the scenes in North American newsrooms too
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Around the World in Eighty Lies
How a writer fabricated a series of stories for Atlas Obscura
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How Journalists Can Win People Back
Trust in “the media” is failing. But countries like Norway have found a way to keep it strong
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What’s the Point of “Pretendian” Investigations?
The latest revelation, about Buffy Sainte-Marie, is convincing, damning, and strikingly incomplete
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