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Chelsea Cirruzzo / Nieman Reports: 5½ hours ago

A look at healthcare reporters' experiences one year into the pandemic, from helping readers get vaccine appointments to keeping up with scientific developments

David Folkenflik / NPR: 7 hours ago

Michael Pack, former head of USAGM, signed a no-bid contract with an outside law firm to investigate his own staff; the bill topped $1M in the first few months

Will Oremus / OneZero: 7 hours ago

Q&A with Twitter's senior director of curation Joanna Geary on how her team decides which trends to summarize and how to contextualize them, more

Dylan Byers / NBC News:

Lachlan Murdoch says it is Fox News' job to be the loyal opposition to the Biden administration, as MSNBC was to Trump, and the stance will improve Fox ratings

Steven Perlberg / Insider:

At WSJ, managers push for more service-oriented articles and SEO-driven stories, causing some tension; EIC Matt Murray also wants more diversity in sourcing

David Folkenflik / NPR:

Michael Pack, former head of USAGM, signed a no-bid contract with an outside law firm to investigate his own staff; the bill topped $1M in the first few months

Ben Strauss / Washington Post:

Former and current employees of NBCUniversal's Golf Channel describe sexism, misogyny, and harassment at the network; the network disputes many of the claims

Taylor Lorenz / New York Times:

As Clubhouse grows in popularity, companies like the just-launched Audio Collective seek to cater to creators, offering event planning and brand consulting

Will Oremus / OneZero:

Q&A with Twitter's senior director of curation Joanna Geary on how her team decides which trends to summarize and how to contextualize them, more

Katherine Rosman / New York Times:

Mobile payments company Square is buying a “significant majority” stake in music streamer Tidal for $297M; Jay-Z and others bought Tidal in 2015 for $56M

Mitchell Clark / The Verge:

Turntable.fm has relaunched with involvement from its founder and a separate site, Turntable.org, is expected to launch in beta in April with a subscription fee

Gordon Russell / The Advocate:

Judge rules that Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, who sued a reporter over her public records request, must turn over the relevant records

Hannah Stonebraker / The Impact Architects:

Knight Foundation and others commission a framework to assess the health of local news systems, find opportunities for strengthening it, and measure progress

CNBC:

Sources: Amazon is in talks with the NFL to pay about $1B to be the exclusive producer of Thursday games starting in 2023

Chelsea Cirruzzo / Nieman Reports:

A look at healthcare reporters' experiences one year into the pandemic, from helping readers get vaccine appointments to keeping up with scientific developments

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