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O'Donovan, Caroline. "Timeline is providing historical context to the news — but is there a business model to support it?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 11 Feb. 2015. Web. 6 Dec. 2019.
APA
O'Donovan, C. (2015, Feb. 11). Timeline is providing historical context to the news — but is there a business model to support it?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 6, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/02/timeline-is-providing-historical-context-to-the-news-but-is-there-a-business-model-to-support-it/
Chicago
O'Donovan, Caroline. "Timeline is providing historical context to the news — but is there a business model to support it?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 11, 2015. Accessed December 6, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/02/timeline-is-providing-historical-context-to-the-news-but-is-there-a-business-model-to-support-it/.
Wikipedia
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