It’s been a banner year of bad decisions at Twitter, where Musk has alienated advertisers, cost the company billions of dollars, and enabled hate and lies to increase drastically.
In March, Free Press staffers presented solutions to the local-news crisis, held a Capitol Hill briefing and offered remedies to systemic racism in the media.
Free Press Action and the Disinfo Defense League held a Capitol Hill briefing on the harms that privacy violations, digital redlining, hate speech and disinformation pose for communities of color and others who experience online discrimination.
NPR blamed the drop in corporate advertising for its decision to cut 10 percent of its staff. The real culprit: the country’s failure to fully fund noncommercial media.
During Sohn’s third confirmation hearing, Cruz and other lawmakers lied about her record and did whatever they could to keep the FCC’s deadlock in place.
The anti-Black history of journalism demands that we now prioritize healing — and consider how restorative practices can change the culture of journalism.
Major advertisers — including Apple and the NFL — are paying the social network millions of dollars to drag their brands through the platform’s toxic sludge.