Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round-up of media stories from the week. DIGITAL TRENDS | TREVOR MOGG YouTube Steps Up Efforts To Tackle Extremist Content On Its Site YouTube is introducing four new measures to tackle extremist content on its site. According to Digital Trends, the company will make more use of technology aimed at…
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round-up of media stories from the week. RECODE | PETER KAFKA Apple is Going to Let Podcast Creators — And Advertisers — See What Listeners Actually Like Until recently, the only metric Apple provided to podcast creators is the number of downloads of an individual episode. A new version of…
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round-up of media stories from the week. THE WASHINGTON POST | CALLUM BORCHERS It’s a Big Deal That Broadcast Networks Will Air the Comey Hearing Live Former FBI director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee will air on live television — adding it to the shortlist of congressional…
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round-up of media stories from the week. ADWEEK | CORINNE GRINAPOL Jeff Bezos Gives $1 Million to Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Jeff Bezos made a $1 million donation to the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press — the largest personal donation in its history. The funds…
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round-up of media stories from the week. HUFFPOST | MICHAEL CALDERONE Trump Allegedly Urged Comey To Consider Jailing Journalists According to the New York Times, President Donald Trump asked former FBI director James Comey to “consider putting reporters in prison for publishing classified information.” The Huffington Post reports the news…
They say you get the best real world training in college. The best example: The college newspaper. It’s where budding journalism students learn and grow, setting the tone for the future of the industry. Students are on the frontlines of big picture things, namely the intersection of technology and news, improving newsroom diversity and coverage…
Welcome to Media Insider, PR Newswire’s round-up of media stories from the week. THE NEW YORK TIMES | MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM Comey Firing Provides Bright Dividing Line for Media Coverage FBI Director Comey’s firing was a clear indicator of how America’s political divide is present in news media. According to The New York Times, traditionally right-leaning…
