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Articles tagged regulation (13)

“Whether intentional or not, the legislation we examined created potential opportunities to diminish opposing voices and decrease media freedom — both of which are particularly important in countries holding elections.”
“One cannot be betrayed if one has no people.”
The money, spread over three years and the entire globe, is welcome — but this is PR, not a product.
Want to get around a regulation that limits who can own a daily newspaper? Just make it a less-than-daily newspaper.
Here are a few in a new Canadian report: greater transparency requirements for digital news publishers, holding social media companies legally liable for the content on their platforms, and mandatory independent audits for platform algorithms.
“How do we produce business models which will support durable, robust journalism? Or do we just give up on the idea that advertising is the right model?”
The president-elect may not always get along with reporters, but a shared desire for fewer regulations could be common ground for his administration and the newspaper industry over the next few years.
Rupert Murdoch wants to add Time Warner to his stable of media properties. Seemingly everyone’s looking for an acquisition. What is it about this moment that is pushing everyone to get bigger?
“When you’re writing, especially journalism internationally, there is sort of a lack of cognizance around the facts that you’re not writing solely for an American audience anymore.”