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Archives: June 6, 2018

“If you don’t have gender equality in your newsroom, it’s like running on one leg. And in the current climate, the male leg is limping”

Here’s what the first Facebook-funded news shows will look like

Laura Hazard OwenJune 6, 2018

All the news that’s fit for you: The New York Times’ “Your Weekly Edition” is a brand-new newsletter personalized for each recipient

“Say you read a lot about cooking, and someone similar to you has also read a lot about cooking, but also read a Saturday profile from International about a chef in Italy. We may surface that story in your queue in your newsletter.”

Mevan BabakarJune 6, 2018

Can crowdsourcing scale fact-checking up, up, up? Probably not, and here’s why

“We foolishly thought that harnessing the crowd was going to require fewer human resources, when in fact it required, at least at the micro level, more.”