French broadcaster BFMTV suspends presenter amid Israeli disinformation scandal →

“On air and online, Newsmax has complained, without evidence, that DirecTV’s actions are driven by its disdain for conservatives.”

“The payments that Vice owes to individual vendors range from tens of thousands to over a million dollars, according to people familiar with the matter.”

“The company’s platform tracks which stories are gaining momentum in real time and predicts which ones will maintain traction in the future.”

“The analysis of 12 news organizations’ job postings (principally in NYC and California) finds the average advertised pay ranges at some news organizations are four times larger than at others — and that a non-American outlet is one of the best-paying publishers in the country.”

“The shows were being viewed by no one. We were creating all this custom content — it’s very video-heavy, it required a lot of editing and reformatting. We were very unhappy with the performance of those.”

“Using ads as a vehicle to counter a disinformation technique is pretty novel. And we’re excited about the results.” —SS

“YouTube fired two of its five misinformation experts, including the team’s manager, leaving behind one person for political misinformation and two for medical misinformation, one of the people with knowledge of the decision said.”

“Don’t try to hide who you are.” (And consider covering Indigenous communities outside of the months of October and November.)

“At NPR, even long-running and successful shows like Planet Money have pulled back on resource-intensive reporting and relied more heavily on reruns in order to cut costs.”

Among the “lighthearted” quizzes delivered so far: “Generate a Break-Up Text,” “Find Your Soulmate (Hint: It’s a House Plant),” and “Create a Cult for You and Your Friends.”