“I get the challenges small startups face trying to fill this void of local news. So this is our little attempt to support them in our Conversation way.”
It was the first time many Americans saw Rupert Murdoch using his news outlets to advance his interests — and a lesson in how a media mogul’s outside financial ties can taint the editorial product.
Zuckerberg didn’t mention that a big chunk of the content fact-checkers have been flagging is not political speech, but the low-quality spammy clickbait that Meta platforms have commodified.
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Chicago
Culpepper, Sophie. "MacArthur funds a Press Forward “cousin” abroad." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified January 8, 2025. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/01/macarthur-funds-a-press-forward-cousin-abroad/.
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