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Tech giants need to pay for news they use

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By Tom Felle This article first appeared in the Sunday Independent The sustainability of Irish media is at a tipping point, and radical action is needed by the new Government […]

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Journalism, News and newspapers, Social Media
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Facebook cuts back on news to give you more time with advertisers

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Tom Felle, City, University of London Dear friends, it’s not us, it’s you. You are the problem. You’ve stopped sharing every intimate detail of your lives and we can’t monetise […]

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Journalism, Media, News and newspapers, Social Media

Facebook’s ‘fake news’ plan is doomed to failure – social media must do more to counter disinformation

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Denys Prykhodov/Shutterstock.com Tom Felle, City, University of London Fake news has become an important focus for news foundations, democratic interest groups and various journalism academics and researchers, following claims that […]

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Journalism, Social Media

Datablog – mapping

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Education, Journalism, Social Media

Indo to move to “leaky” paywall model

April 26, 2013by tomfelle 1 Comment

There’s so much media news in today’s dailies it’s hard to know where to begin. I’m going to largely ignore the JNLRs because (a) I’m no broadcasting expert and (b) […]

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Journalism, Media, News and newspapers, Social Media

Trust the big issue as mistakes mount for US networks

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Politico’s ‘On Media’ team discuss a difficult week for the US media, particularly for CNN. As mistakes take their toll on the credability of the news media, trust is becoming […]

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Journalism, Media, News and newspapers, Social Media

AP pulls Twitter account after hackers claim White House attacked

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Earlier this evening the Associated Press deactivated its Twitter account after a bogus tweet claimed there had been two explosions at the White House, injuring President Barack Obama. The “news” […]

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Journalism, Media, Social Media

Why social media is killing journalism

April 23, 2013by tomfelle 2 Comments

Good journalism takes a little time. That’s just how it is. In the old days – and I overindulged just a little at my 36th birthday dinner a few weeks […]

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Journalism, Media, News and newspapers, Social Media

Issues in Irish Journalism

April 20, 2013by tomfelle Leave a comment

Issues in Irish Journalism Clips from the most popular ‘Issues in Irish Journalism’ seminar series

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Journalism, Media, News and newspapers, Social Media, Teaching

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