▍國際傳媒：2022/01/21~2022/01/27

????  VICE   北美報導國際藝術、文化和新聞方面主題雜誌《Vice》｜20220125

✅  They Were Reporters in Hong Kong. Now They Drive Cabs and Sell Fried Chicken. 

他們曾是香港記者  現在開計程車、賣炸雞維生

The demise of the city’s independent news outlets has left hundreds of journalists out of a job. Many are not coming back.

????  SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 美國科普雜誌《科學人》｜20220125

✅  Schoolkids Are Falling Victim to Disinformation and Conspiracy Fantasies

學童正淪為不實資訊和陰謀論幻想的受害者

Although children are prime targets, educators cannot figure out how best to teach them to separate fact from fiction.

????  PRESS GAZETTE  英國《新聞公報》｜20220120

✅  How BBC News topped 20m Instagram followers – and why it has stayed away from TikTok

BBC 如何在 IG 超越 2,000 萬用戶追蹤？以及它為何遠離抖音？

BBC News crossed 20m followers on Instagram in December – the first news account in the world to do so.

????  NIEMAN LAB  哈佛大學尼曼新聞基金會《尼曼新聞實驗室》｜20220126

✅  Are you passionate about journalism? Job ads and hiring editors sure want you to be 

你對新聞充滿熱情嗎？徵才廣告和編輯招聘肯定希望你有！

News outlets seem to want “passion for the work” above all else in who they hire. But all that passion comes with an unhealthy price tag.

????  The Journalist’s Resource 哈佛大學肖倫斯坦中心《記者資源》*｜20220126

✅  Being receptive to opposing views — why it matters (plus 3 tips to help journalists build rapport with distrustful sources)

接受反對意見——為什麼重要（加上 3 招幫助記者與不信任的消息來源建立和睦關係）

A new paper offers insights into how to be more receptive to different opinions and the role it plays in building relationships and solving problems.

*編註：《記者資源》是哈佛大學甘迺迪學院肖倫斯坦媒體政治與公共政策研究中心（Shorenstein Center）底下的一個計劃網站。

???? COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW 美國《哥倫比亞新聞評論》｜20220126

✅  The scientific process, and how to handle misinformation

科學進程及如何處理錯誤資訊

The report notes that, while misinformation is commonplace, “the extent of its impact is questionable.” After surveying the British public, the Royal Society concludes that “the vast majority of respondents believe the covid-19 vaccines are safe, that human activity is responsible for climate change, and that 5G technology is not harmful.” In addition, the report states that the existence of echo chambers “is less widespread than may be commonly assumed, and there is little evidence to support the filter bubble hypothesis (where algorithms cause people to only encounter information that reinforces their own beliefs).”

整理：朱弘川╱編譯：鄭凱榕