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“In short, we came to think that the collaboration itself was something that needed editing.”
Plus: A woman-oriented fact-checking initiative, and possible problems with California’s media literacy bill.
“At a time when both the public and algorithms are trying to understand what journalism means and how to distinguish between news and opinion, publishers should make it more clear what makes journalism special.”
“We’re not the enemy. This is a really shitty industry for writers.”
“The joke in the industry is everybody doesn’t like the CMS or they write in some other tool.” Vox Media aims to change that punchline for other publishers.
The American Journalism Project, led by two top nonprofit news veterans, aims to propel $1 billion in annual investments to mission-driven local news outlets.
Plus: Spotify opens up its podcast section to everyone, Google bets on small producers, and The New York Times goes roundtable.