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Quah, Nicholas. "Hot Pod: Smart speakers, TV adaptations, newsier podcasts, and other things to watch for in 2017." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 20 Dec. 2016. Web. 29 Mar. 2020.
APA
Quah, N. (2016, Dec. 20). Hot Pod: Smart speakers, TV adaptations, newsier podcasts, and other things to watch for in 2017. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 29, 2020, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/12/hot-pod-smart-speakers-tv-adaptations-newsier-podcasts-and-other-things-to-watch-for-in-2017/
Chicago
Quah, Nicholas. "Hot Pod: Smart speakers, TV adaptations, newsier podcasts, and other things to watch for in 2017." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 20, 2016. Accessed March 29, 2020. https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/12/hot-pod-smart-speakers-tv-adaptations-newsier-podcasts-and-other-things-to-watch-for-in-2017/.
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