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  1. 5 hours ago

    When YouTube went down for an hour, publishers’ traffic went up.

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    17 hours ago

    I urge everyone to read this brilliant and compelling essay by . It makes a case for how journalism can survive and remain an essential part of our democracy.

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  3. 6 hours ago

    Younger generations are actually better at telling news from opinion than those over age 50

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    16 hours ago

    Those pesky kids with their smartphones aren't necessarily the ones we have to worry about discerning news statements from opinions...

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  5. 9 hours ago

    “When you only cover the candidate, you tend to lose the point of an election."

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  6. 10 hours ago

    Younger people are better than older people at distinguishing opinion from news, finds.

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  7. 11 hours ago

    Those pesky kids with their smartphones don’t know the days of print newspapers separating the news pages from the opinion section. But they’re not necessarily the ones we have to worry about discerning news statements from opinions:

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    18 hours ago

    Here's how your news site can be part of a $700,000 experiment in building membership models around the world. Curious? Tweet us at

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  9. 13 hours ago

    What do people do when YouTube is down? Apparently, they go read articles — especially articles about why YouTube is down.

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  10. 14 hours ago

    “Americans ages 18–49 were more likely to accurately categorize factual statements as facts and opinion statements as opinions."

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  11. 15 hours ago

    Here's how a bunch of different podcasts are covering the midterms.

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  12. 16 hours ago

    Mobile direct traffic to publishers is now greater than traffic sent by Facebook to publishers’ sites.

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  13. 16 hours ago

    Younger people are actually better at telling news from opinion than those over age 50.

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    Oct 22

    Fascinating study by ... When Facebook went down, it took only seconds for publishers' traffic to go up.

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  15. 18 hours ago

    A bad pitch is not the same thing as a bad story idea. Here's how to land on the good side:

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  16. 18 hours ago

    When YouTube went down for an hour last week, publishers’ traffic increased.

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    Oct 22

    YES: "The fund is built for sites around the world to experiment with membership models and principles, aiming to instill an ethos of transparent membership — and figure out what the heck works — beyond the U.S. and the Netherlands.”

    Here's how you can be part of a $700,000 experiment building membership models around the world, led by and
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  18. 20 hours ago

    The vessel behind De Correspondent's U.S. expansion is now offering a grant for other organizations to test membership in their own countries.

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  19. 22 hours ago

    Here’s how you can be part of a $700,000 experiment in building membership models around the world

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  20. 24 hours ago

    75 percent of the stories commissioned last year were from first-time writers — "but we can't help you if you don't know what you're pitching"

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