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“Rather than add to the list (although I do have a growing list), I thought I’d offer predictions devoid of AI.” David Cohn

There is no end of “social media”

“Predicting the end of social platforms is the ultimate expression of a secret desire to put them back in the attic because we fear we will never quite learn how to use them.” Francesco Zaffarano

The internet is up for grabs again

“Given a limited set of time, people, and resources, how can you best decide which platforms to bet on?” Ben Werdmuller

Working harder to reach audiences where they are

“There’s a reason young people are looking to graphics in Instagram carousels to explain news topics to them.” Alexandra Svokos

Joshua BentonMay 3, 2021

Someone new thinks they can make Yahoo and AOL good businesses in 2021

And, as usual for this glum moment in media, it’s a private equity firm that wants a crack at finding new places to cut.

Joshua BentonApril 12, 2021

Gawker stalker: The news-and-gossip site that helped define the modern content web is coming back to life

With a former staffer in charge, the new Gawker might have a chance at sticking in a media marketplace that’s changed since its closure in 2016.

Entrepreneurship on rails

“Maybe my efforts were imperfect in the end, but I ultimately learned a lot about publishing in the process, lessons I was able to take elsewhere.” Ernie Smith

Two new studies about media and diversity can help newsrooms through their reckoning with racism

Nicholas Diakopoulos and Deborah JohnsonJune 13, 2019

How could deepfakes impact the 2020 U.S. elections?

Seven scenarios — from faked scandalous audio to voter intimidation to imagined journalistic corruption — show the sorts of misinformation disruptions that could be coming.

Nicholas QuahApril 9, 2019

We’ll finally get to see what Luminary, the paywalled podcast(ish?) app, has been cooking

Plus: Maximum Fun seeks maximum funds (and gets enough), calling podcasters sellouts is so 1991, and it turns out Apple can sell an audio bundle to people in large numbers.