#Journalism

A thread about local news and police. I’m always astonished by how much police speak makes it into the copy of local news papers, scripts and websites. I don’t often
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Y'all know I'm big on the importance of mental health, and @atompkins & Sidney Tompkins are sharing crucial tips at #IRE20 abt stress/trauma in journalism. 1st, it's normal if you're
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It's 2 a.m. after a crazy production day. Why?I have promised to myself: if one day I could not get H-1b visa to do journalism in America, my case needs
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I'm a huge NKJ fan & like all of this. But I feel like it makes a common left mistake in focusing too much on the content of messaging &
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I'm really over defending #1619Project but I must correct some glaring inaccuracies in this @politico piece. 1) The project does not argue "our democracy" was founded in 1619. 2) The
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So this thread has gotten a lot of attention and a slew of media outlets have picked it up. As someone who grew up in Oregon and heard the “exploding
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You're seeing the immense, unchallengeable, unaccountable power of Silicon Valley giants over the flow of information. Imagine if Google joins in.What's so amazing is that they never wanted this role.
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After a four-week furlough period, I return to the Bay Area News Group's breaking news desk Tuesday. I'll write some #SFGiants stories, but I'll spend most of my time covering
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It's really important to remember two things:1) Cummings confirmed the facts reported by the press2) Conservative MPs, who all voted for Brexit, are calling for him to resignAll the #scummedia
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For anyone in the mood for a wild story about fate and love, the strangest thing just happened in our home. I’m doing a virtual event at Politics & Prose
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THREAD: Here’s a story from Romania about how our newsroom at DoR (@decatorevista) is navigating the pandemic thus far, what decisions we took with our journalism, and what the road
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What can we do to survive the mental pressure of living in a time of pandemics? My first rule here is: this is not the time to search for some
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1/12 When the people don't think (like an NPC or Zombie) they vote for whoever they are told to vote for. If they think a little, in today's world, they
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We are dismayed to say that TribPub wants some of our members to take a permanent 4.5% pay cut — in the middle of a global pandemic, while we work
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In continuation with my thread about "How newspapers of #Kashmir are covering spree of intimidation of fellow journalists" by State, today was no different. With one more addition of a
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One of the chants on a #UCUstrike picket is “our working conditions - your learning conditions!” This is true of lots of teaching: if staff are on precarious contracts, not
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