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Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: Local news innovation and Thunderdome, and Facebook’s brand clampdown." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 3 Apr. 2014. Web. 11 Dec. 2024.
APA
Coddington, M. (2014, Apr. 3). This Week in Review: Local news innovation and Thunderdome, and Facebook’s brand clampdown. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/04/this-week-in-review-local-news-innovation-and-thunderdome-and-facebooks-brand-clampdown/
Chicago
Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: Local news innovation and Thunderdome, and Facebook’s brand clampdown." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified April 3, 2014. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/04/this-week-in-review-local-news-innovation-and-thunderdome-and-facebooks-brand-clampdown/.
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