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Articles tagged liberal media (9)

Dannagal G. YoungDecember 5, 2019

Why liberal satire and conservative outrage are both responses to mainstream media — but with very different powers

“Does satire have a liberal bias? Sure. Satire has a liberal psychological bias. But the only person who can successfully harness the power of satire is the satirist. Not political strategists. Not a political party. Not a presidential candidate.”

Joshua BentonJanuary 18, 2018

Media companies should open up an HQ2

If it’s good enough for Amazon, why not for news publishers? Trade in your New York rent for a wider, subway-phobic pool of talent.

“The center-right…is the least represented portion of the media spectrum”

Ricardo BiltonJuly 12, 2017

With its Take Action newsletter, The Nation is giving readers ways to act on the stories they read

“We’re about ideas, but we’re also about instigating actions. Though I believe our role is to seed ideas for the future, you want a journalism that has impact. It’s news readers can use.”

Nicholas QuahJanuary 10, 2017

Hot Pod: The three numbers that mark the state of podcasting in 2017

Plus: What new and returning shows to expect in the new year, Panoply launches an “imprint,” and a liberal podcast network tries to counterbalance conservative talk radio.

Joshua BentonMarch 25, 2016

The game of concentration: The Internet is pushing the American news business to New York and the coasts

Rather than create geographic diversity, digital news has pushed the industry into a few tight clusters. That has real impacts on the journalism we get.

John WihbeyDecember 11, 2015

Investigating the network: The top 10 articles from the year in digital news and social media research

We sift through the academic journals so you don’t have to. Here are 10 of the most interesting studies about social and digital media published in 2015.

Jo Ellen Green KaiserAugust 21, 2015

Jo Ellen Green Kaiser: Do independent news outlets have a blind spot when it comes to ethnic media?

The head of the Media Consortium argues that, by defining themselves in opposition to mainstream media, independent progressive outlets miss out on the power of ethnic and community journalism.

Caroline O'DonovanJune 12, 2013

Would you click a “Respect” button more than a “Like” button? Experiments in tweaking news reader behavior for democracy

The Engaging News Project want to know if that and other small cues and prompts can encourage people to seek points of view different from their own.