▍國際傳媒新聞：2019/07/05~2019/07/11
✅THE VERGE｜20190705
🔗Mozilla teases $5-per-month ad-free news subscription
Mozilla has started teasing an ad-free news subscription service, which, for $5 per month, would offer ad-free browsing, audio readouts, and cross-platform syncing of news articles from a number of websites.
✅THE ATLANTIC｜20190707
🔗The Guilty Pleasures of Mansion Porn
Mansion, The Wall Street Journal’s real-estate supplement, arrives each Friday slipped into the middle of my newsprint edition, the way pornography (so I’m told!) used to come in unmarked envelopes back before the internet placed it at everyone’s fingertips. I’m satisfied with my weekly print version, but you may prefer reading Mansion on the web, where the photographs are more numerous, detailed, lurid, and explicit.
✅BLOOMBERG ｜20190708
🔗How Facebook Fought Fake News About Facebook
Inside Facebook Inc.’s Menlo Park, California, headquarters, a small group of staffers watched this rumor gain traction using a special software program they called Stormchaser. The tool was designed to track hoaxes and “memes” – silly, often untrue internet missives – about Facebook on the social network and other company-owned services including WhatsApp.
✅THE NEW YORK TIMES｜20190709
🔗Twitter Backs Off Broad Limits on ‘Dehumanizing’ Speech
The scaling back of Twitter’s efforts to define dehumanizing speech illustrates the company’s challenges as it sorts through what to allow on its platform. While the new guidelines help it draw starker lines around what it will and will not tolerate, it took Twitter nearly a year to put together the rules — and even then they are just a fraction of the policy that it originally said it intended to create.
✅PEW RESEARCH CENTER ｜20190709
🔗U.S. newsroom employment has dropped a quarter since 2008, with greatest decline at newspapers
Newsroom employment across the United States continues to decline, driven primarily by job losses at newspapers. And even though digital-native news outlets have experienced some recent growth in employment, they have added too few newsroom positions to make up for recent losses in the broader industry, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics survey data.
✅DIGIDAY｜20190709
🔗With sports, local newspapers try ‘unbundling’ the subscription
The rookie campaigns of many newspapers’ digital sports subscriptions are over. Now comes the work of developing the standalone subscription products into long-lasting sources of revenue.
✅POYNTER｜20190710
🔗Local newsrooms are teaming up with National Geographic Society to cover the environment
The two collaborative reporting projects around the Delaware River Watershed and the Ohio Watershed, announced Wednesday, are part of a $650,000 project from The Lenfest Institute, The National Geographic Society and the William Penn Foundation…
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