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We analyze the media ecosystem itself, helping you distinguish between news and noise so you can better navigate the landscape of information in today’s world.

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  • Inside the seedy world of data brokers, and how targeted advertising firms make money from your online behaviors.
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  • Your personal information is being sold on the internet. We know — we bought it.
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    Our personal information is for sale on the internet. We know — we bought it

  • People feel like everyone online is living a more exciting life, but new research shows it’s not just algorithms — it’s human bias.
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    Does social media make you feel bad? The fault is not in our algorithm, but in ourselves

  • As the news industry faces major financial headwinds and dwindling trust among readers, I dig into the battle of chatbot vs. chatbot.
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    Say goodbye to print newspapers, and hello to the rise of AI news chatbots

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    News publishers hope to beat AI chatbots at their own game

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    When AI reports the news, facts don’t always get in the way of a good story

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    How LinkedIn became the AI-slop punching bag

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    A First Amendment fight is brewing after Trump subpoenaed NYT reporters — and their families

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  • The feds used immigration enforcement powers to target a journalist — after a conspiracy theorist demanded his arrest.
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    Press freedom groups warn of chilling effect after CBP seizes journalist’s phones

  • Major networks chose not to air President Trump’s speech, leading to backlash. But it wasn’t the first time networks have skipped a presidential address.
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  • When President Trump addressed the nation Thursday night on election interference and foreign meddling, only some networks, including CBS and Fox News, interrupted regular programming to carry his remarks.
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    Trump demands ABC, NBC lose licenses after skipping election speech

  • Jul 15
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    A newspaper publisher called immigrants ‘parasites’ on July 4th. A priest criticized him for publishing racist AI ‘slop’

  • When a ‘proof-of-life’ isn’t proof enough: Here's how reality fails to keep pace with rumor.
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    One Republican senator is dead, another is still alive. Both are the center of conspiracy theories

  • Instagram’s 3-day turnaround on new AI image-remixing tool is gathering press attention for the wrong reasons.
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    Meta suddenly retracts new ‘gross’ AI feature. Is this customer-responsive or damage control?

  • Michael Cohen is out of jail and wants to be the new Rush Limbaugh. Plus, we examine Trump’s unprecedented influence over the press.
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    On the media beat, it’s all Trump all the time

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    Michael Cohen’s journey from Trump fixer to MAGA pariah — to ‘the next Rush Limbaugh?’

  • The attorneys general of 12 Democratic-led states claim the largest deal in Hollywood history would harm TV studios and moviegoers.
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    States go to court to stop Hollywood merger that would put CNN, CBS News under one roof

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