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"Cops Want Money" Is Not News

Conveying what a policing report says is not news, even if you reach out to additional sources to uncritically echo its conclusions
Scott Martin Apr 30, 2024
An art piece depicting a siege on a city with an army at the gates, projectiles launched and large smoke.

Big Tech's Siege on Journalism

Sustained attacks on news are a key part of the internet's degradation
Scott Martin Apr 16, 2024
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather on CPAC looking glum after the NDP motion vote

Housefather Treated with Kid Gloves by News Media

What, exactly, is Housefather so upset about?
Scott Martin Mar 20, 2024
Cecil Rosner stands in front of a wintery landscape. The right is the cover of his book "Manipulating the Message"

'I've seen with my own eyes how journalists sometimes don't bother to unpack,' Cecil Rosner on News Manipulation

Rosner talked about how the book came about, valuable lessons journalists can take from it and the future of journalism in a bleak time.
Scott Martin Mar 14, 2024
A smashed computer monitor lays on a brown tiled floor. An empty can rests on the floor beside it.

The Inevitable Vice Article

It's only February and journalism will never be the same
Scott Martin Feb 27, 2024
2024 Begins with Massive Journalism Layoffs

2024 Begins with Massive Journalism Layoffs

The industry has been struggling, but the latest waves are worse than ever.
Scott Martin Feb 1, 2024
A man wearing a cloth mask with his masked face pushed up against plastic while looking grim

Public Health Doesn't Exist in COVID Reporting

News media's willing collusion with social murder causes serious damage
Scott Martin Jan 16, 2024

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