▍國際傳媒：2020/11/20~2020/11/26

🗞  THE WASHINGTON POST ｜20201119

✅   French journalists accuse government of curtailing press freedoms in France

ℹ  The controversy began with a provision in a new security law that would ban filming police. The provision would allow the French government to fine offenders up to 45,000 euros ($53,300) and impose a one-year prison sentence for “disseminating by any means or medium whatsoever . . . the image of the face or any other identifying element of an officer . . . when engaged in a police operation.”

🗞  SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN｜20201122

✅   Information Overload Helps Fake News Spread, and Social Media Knows It

ℹ  Understanding how algorithm manipulators exploit our cognitive vulnerabilities empowers us to fight back.

🗞  COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW ｜20201122

✅   What Journalism Can Learn from Mutual Aid

ℹ  The rise of mutual aid solidarity networks has resulted from untenable economic disparity and social breakdown. That should tell journalists something we badly need to hear: when government and civic institutions fail to provide equal benefits across society, marginalized people will create new systems. 

🗞  AXIOS｜20201124

✅   Trump bump: NYT and WaPo digital subscriptions tripled since 2016

ℹ  Sources tell Axios that the Post is nearing 3 million digital subscribers, a 50% year-over-year growth in subscriptions and more than 3x the number of digital-only subscribers it had in 2016. The New York Times now has more than 6 million digital-only subscribers, nearly 3x its number from 2016.

🗞  COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW ｜20201124

✅   New Money

ℹ  The media industry’s shift, from an advertising-based business to one reliant on subscribers and benefactors, has critical implications for the form and veracity of coverage. In looking at who is investing in what, we can observe what seems most promising—and what risks sacrificing journalistic independence.

🗞  aljazeera.com｜20201125

✅   Women journalists are facing a growing threat online and offline

ℹ  These preliminary research results also point to a surge in rates of online violence against women journalists. Nearly three-quarters – 73 percent – of participants identifying as women said they have experienced online abuse, harassment, threats and attacks.

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