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    Articles tagged algorithms (73)

    Laura Hazard OwenFebruary 22, 2018
    This TV station took a “marvelous” Facebook fast — and thinks other media companies should too
    “What we took away was that we can easily live without Facebook.”
    Laura Hazard OwenFebruary 6, 2018
    Crowdsourcing trusted news sources can work — but not the way Facebook says it’ll do it
    A new study finds asking Facebook users about publishers could “be quite effective in decreasing the amount of misinformation and disinformation circulating on social media” — but Facebook will need to make one important change to its plan.
    The future of news (and far beyond), according to Scandinavian media giant Schibsted’s latest trends report
    Shan WangNovember 6, 2017
    The scale of misinformation online is global. First Draft is pushing for more collaboration — and more research — as an antidote
    “How can we have these conversations together, instead of just being in our camps throwing insults at each other that no one is doing enough?”
    Shan WangOctober 26, 2017
    When a Facebook test moves news stories to a separate feed, traffic — and public discourse — are at stake
    “It’s important politically how this is going to play out.”
    Adrienne LaFranceOctober 19, 2017
    From Nieman Reports: The powers and perils of news personalization
    News personalization could help publishers attract and retain audiences — in the process making political polarization even worse.
    Hope ReeseOctober 11, 2017
    Franklin Foer wants journalism to liberate itself from Facebook
    “Subscriptions only matter if organizations have a strong sense of who they are. One of the tolls of the platforms has been to sap us of that sort of identity.”
    Laura Hazard OwenAugust 18, 2017
    Are your Google search results another kind of filter bubble? The answer seems to be: Kind of
    Plus: The AP’s new fake news listing, a lack of center-right news outlets, and how to spot a fake viral video.
    Want to bring automation to your newsroom? A new AP report details best practices
    ProPublica’s new Chrome extension wants to decipher what Facebook thinks it knows about its users
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