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Kill Your Algorithm Episode Two: The Vault of Power
When the Biden administration named antitrust reform scholar Lina Khan as chair of the FTC, it didn't take long before Amazon and Facebook asked for …
4 years, 5 months ago
How Agnes Chu and Helen Estabrook are breaking Condé Nast Entertainment further into Hollywood
Condé Nast Entertainment is not a new player in the TV and film industry. Formed in 2011, the magazine publisher’s entertainment division has had a h…
4 years, 5 months ago
Kill Your Algorithm Episode One: Shocking Data Stories
When the FTC alleged that period tracking app maker Flo Health shared people's private health information with Facebook and Google without permission…
4 years, 5 months ago
NBCUniversal News Group’s Chris Berend explains how streaming has become the centerpiece of the organization’s video strategy
TV news networks are swarming streaming, and NBCUniversal News Group is no exception. The Comcast-owned news organization already operates three stan…
4 years, 5 months ago
How Well+Good is using its newsroom's knowledge to steer its commerce business
Wellness and self care became two top categories for online shopping in 2020 — perhaps second only to online grocery and toilet paper — thanks to peo…
4 years, 5 months ago
HuffPost’s Danielle Belton sees the editor-in-chief role as being ‘newsroom therapist’
When Danielle Belton started as HuffPost’s editor-in-chief in April, she stepped into a newsroom that had spent a year in tumult. In addition to the …
4 years, 5 months ago
‘It’s not going to be nice’: Leah Finnegan is rebuilding Gawker with her editorial vision front and center
When the bankrupt Gawker shut its doors in 2016, it seemed unlikely that the site known for snarky opinions, celebrity gossip and haughty critiques w…
4 years, 6 months ago
‘A perfect time for someone like me to be in this role’: Maria Reeve is breaking barriers at the Houston Chronicle
Maria Reeve didn’t set out to become the first person of color to oversee the newsroom of a major metropolis’s flagship news organization. For much o…
4 years, 6 months ago
'Journalism can only be as good as our newsroom culture': Vox Media's new editors-in-chief are redefining the roles
The role of editor-in-chief looks a lot different than what it did 20 years ago — or even two years ago.
For digital-first media companies, the nuanc…
4 years, 6 months ago
Women of Color Unite’s Cheryl L. Bedford is fighting ‘exclusion by familiarity’ in entertainment
In February 2018, Cheryl L. Bedford threw a party. The invite called for women of color to unite, and the event spawned Women of Color Unite, the non…
4 years, 6 months ago