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    Laura Hazard OwenJanuary 8, 2021
    After the Capitol riots, platforms, archivists, conspiracists, and investigators collide
    “While enforcing their rules on the president may help prevent him from egging on his followers further, the rush to delete videos posted by those very followers may end up making them harder to hold accountable. “
    Luke WinkieJanuary 5, 2021
    Trump’s presidency is ending. Is the reign of Newsmax and OAN just beginning?
    “The audience is not loyal to Fox. It wants to get its fix of identity-confirming news. It will go where it can get it, and avoid where it can’t get it.”
    Alex NewhouseNovember 30, 2020
    Parler is bringing together mainstream conservatives, anti-Semites, and white supremacists as the social media platform attracts millions of Trump supporters
    While it’s too early to tell if Parler is here to stay, it has already achieved a reputation and level of engagement that has overtaken other alternative platforms.
    The Objective StaffNovember 20, 2020
    Why should Trump supporters get media coverage that other groups of voters don’t?
    Plus: The Committee to Protect Journalists has its first union contract, Wisconsin Public Radio tracks source diversity, and who is Substack for?
    Michael SchulsonNovember 9, 2020
    Did the polls fail again? It’s complicated.
    Forecasts once again substantially underestimated the extent of support for Trump. But does that mean they failed?
    Rasmus Kleis NielsenNovember 2, 2020
    Hey, news outlets: Tell us your plan for covering a contested election outcome now
    Twitter’s Jack Dorsey and other tech CEOs have been grilled by Congress on such issues. But Jeff Zucker and Rupert Murdoch haven’t explained how CNN and Fox News, which are both far more widely used for news, would deal with a contested election outcome.
    Robert Hinck, Robert Utterback and Skye CooleyOctober 22, 2020
    Russian, Chinese, and Iranian media are turning on Trump, an analysis of foreign news outlets suggests
    Two key moments from the 2020 campaign — the first debate and Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis — are particularly illustrative.
    Laura Hazard OwenOctober 5, 2020
    A new study shows how Trump and the RNC duped traditional media into covering mail-in voter fraud
    “To the extent that the mass media model we identify here is the primary driver of information disorder, it will not be cured by more fact checking on Facebook.”
    Laura Hazard OwenOctober 2, 2020
    The Trump Covid news broke in the middle of the night. Here’s how news orgs handled it
    “Where is a town crier when you need one?”
    Laura Hazard OwenOctober 2, 2020
    Trump, down in the polls, ramps up assaults on the election’s legitimacy as Facebook does “worse than nothing”
    Plus: How Trump’s 2016 digital campaign sought to suppress the Black vote, and people on both sides of the political spectrum are vulnerable to misinformation about mail dumping.
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