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Articles by Hanaa' Tameez

Hanaa’ Tameez is a staff writer at Nieman Lab. Before starting here, she worked at WhereBy.Us and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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“We are not in turmoil. We have a real plan,” the paper’s owner, billionaire businessman Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, said.
“Instead of giving a list of URLs that the user can access — which requires more work for the user — we can answer the question they asked.”
“While you’re less at the whim of the algorithm, it’s still social media.”
“We’re very conscious of trying to hold this large community of people who are really struggling.”
We talked to the Financial Times, La Nación, The New York Times, Vox, Chilango, the Times of India, and others about their early experiments sharing news on the world’s favorite messaging app.
“Good journalism is about doing compelling stories, and we seem to have forgotten that when it comes to climate journalism.”
“The personality-driven model of news is not going away.”