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Report on Anti-Gay Slur Could Put Wisconsin News Site Out of Business

The county board meeting in Wausau, Wis., on Aug. 12, 2021, got contentious fast. Nobody disputes that.But what happened about 12 minutes in, as members of the north-central Wisconsin community […]




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A Decade Ago, Jeff Bezos Bought The Washington Post. Now He’s Paying Attention to It Again.

During his tenure as executive editor at The Washington Post, Martin Baron ran into a persistent problem.Jeff Bezos had purchased The Post for $250 million in 2013, less than a […]







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The Guardian Explores Its Ties to Slavery, and Britain’s

Those facts weren’t much discussed until the murder of George Floyd, in May 2020, and the global spread of the Black Lives Matter movement. A number of British corporations soon […]




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A French Newsroom on Strike After Appointment of ‘Far-Right’ Editor

In its 75-year history, Le Journal du Dimanche, France’s leading Sunday newspaper, has almost never missed publication. But its operations ground to a halt this week after an editor with […]




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How Local Officials Seek Revenge on Their Hometown Newspapers

Two of the most powerful women in the village of Delhi in central New York sat face to face in a brick building on Main Street for what would become […]




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Elon Musk Accuses Media of Bias for Dropping ‘Dilbert’

Last fall, shortly after completing his purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk sent a message to a skittish corporate community: Trust me.“Twitter aspires to be the most respected advertising platform in […]




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Washington Post’s Business Struggles as Frustrations Mount

In the years after Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post in 2013, business boomed. Droves of readers bought digital subscriptions, and the newsroom roughly doubled in size, adding hundreds more […]