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The Old Democratic Party Doesn’t Fit New Media; Amazon to Pay Over $20 Million Per Year to The New York Times

The Old Democratic Party Doesn’t Fit New Media; Amazon to Pay Over $20 Million Per Year to The New York Times

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The Old Democratic Party Doesn’t Fit New Media; Amazon to Pay Over $20 Million Per Year to The New York Times
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The Old Democratic Party Doesn’t Fit New Media (ProgrammableMutter)

Programmable Mutter
The old Democratic party doesn't fit new media
[“One Third of a Nation,” by O. Louis Gugliemi, from the Met Collection…
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a month ago · 16 likes · 3 comments · Henry Farrell
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MonCarnet
Amazon to Pay Over $20 Million Per Year to The New York Times for Journalistic Content (MonCarnet)
https://moncarnet.com/2025/07/30/amazon-versera-plus-de-20-millions-par-an-au-new-york-times-pour-son‑contenu‑journalistique/?jetpack_skip_subscription_popup

La Presse
Pierre Foglia Is Dead (La Presse – Foglia est mort, mon vieux)
https://lp.ca/g1klVQ?sharing=true

Columbia Journalism Review – Analysis
Anna Gomez, the FCC and Paramount in the Democratic Spotlight (CJR Analysis)
https://www.cjr.org/analysis/anna‑gomez‑democrat‑fcc‑paramount‑carr.php

Columbia Journalism Review – Interview
Iran Watch: Noosphere, Anonymous and Tehran (CJR Interview)
https://www.cjr.org/the‑interview/iran‑watch‑noosphere‑anonymous‑tehran.php

MonCarnet
Google Transforms Search with AI Mode, Dynamic Plans, Live Video, and Smart Interactions (MonCarnet)
https://www.moncarnet.com/2025/07/30/google‑transforme‑la‑recherche‑avec‑ai‑mode‑plans‑dynamiques‑video‑en‑direct‑et‑interactions‑intelligentes/

Virgule Luxembourg
How We Make Journalistic Quality Visible (Virgule)
https://www.virgule.lu/luxembourg/comment‑nous‑rendons‑visible‑la‑qualite‑journalistique/76409623.html

La Lettre
Le Parisien: LVMH Reluctant to Replace Staff After Larger‑Than‑Expected Departure Wave (La Lettre / Le Parisien)
https://www.lalettre.fr/fr/medias_presse-ecrite/2025/07/30/le-parisien--lvmh-rechigne-a-remplacer-les-salaries-apres-une-vague-de-departs-plus-forte-que-prevu%2C110496815-art?

Project C Newsletter
Journalism Minus the Journalist (ProjectC)
https://newsletter.projectc.biz/p/journalism-minus-the-journalist-eca1?

Margaret Sullivan Substack
American Crisis Exclusive: The Media (Margaret Sullivan)

American Crisis
American Crisis exclusive: The 'Media Capitulation Index'
If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you know that the media has been on a capitulation-and-kowtowing spree…
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a month ago · 285 likes · 60 comments · Margaret Sullivan

Episodiqu.es
A Look Back at the Tech Bros Conspiracy (Episodiqu.es)

Episodiques
Retour sur “La conjuration des tech bros”
La semaine dernière j’ai publié dans le quotidien Les Echos, une série de cinq articles décrivant les sombres desseins de la broligarchie technoïde américaine.⬇︎…
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a month ago · 1 like · Frederic Filloux

Poynter
Stephen Colbert Leaving CBS, NBC, ABC Late‑Night Next? (Poynter)
https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2025/stephen-colbert-leaving-cbs-nbc-abc-late-night-next/

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Radio-Canada
Pierre Foglia: Death, Reactions and Tributes (Radio‑Canada)
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2182440/pierre-foglia-deces-mort-reactions-hommages?partageApp=appInfoiOS&accesVia=partage

Journal de Montréal
“I Feel Deeply Quebecois”: TVA News Host Hadi Hassin Responds to Racist Comment on X (JDM)
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/07/29/moi-je-me-sens-quebecois-profondement-le-chef-dantenne-de-tva-nouvelles-hadi-hassin-replique-a-un-commentaire-raciste-le-visant-sur-la-plateforme-x

Le Devoir
Isabelle Vaillancourt, Publishing CEO Known for “Les Débrouillards,” Has Died (Le Devoir)
https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/medias/904657/editrice-magazines-isabelle-vaillancourt-est-decedee

MonSaintRoch
Rémi Giguère: New Morning Voice on CKIA in Quebec City (MonSaintRoch)
https://monsaintroch.com/2025/remi-giguere-nouvelle-voix-matinale-de-ckia/

CTVM Info
Immina Films & Amazon MGM Studios Sign Quebec Film Distribution Deal (CTVM Info)
https://ctvm.info/immina-films-et-amazon-mgm-studios-annoncent-une-entente-pour-la-distribution-de-films-en-salle-au-quebec/?

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The Verge
Environmental Activists Rank Meta Worst for Online Harassment (The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/713976/online-harassment-meta-social-media-environmental-activists

NPR
Trump, Epstein and Murdoch Deposition Lawsuit (NPR)
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482955/trump-epstein-murdoch-deposition-lawsuit?utm_medium=social&utm_source=threads.net&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews

CJR Analysis
Cash Infusion, Chatbots, OpenAI, Microsoft and Bill Gross (CJR Analysis)
https://www.cjr.org/analysis/cash-infusion-chatbots-openai-microsoft-bill-gross-goto-chatgpt.php?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR4JUfEPKESyAouk9lv0X_gsA4ZzehFkswywgaSlN_fLnwPAjEPA9pNRe1cJRQ_aem_PMgV8_Q42J25OpUcL_78DQ

Bloomberg
Apple Loses AI Models Engineer Bowen Zhang to Meta Superintelligence Team (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/apple-loses-ai-models-engineer-bowen-zhang-to-meta-superintelligence-team

The Verge
Adobe Photoshop Introduces AI Harmonize Composite Editing Feature (The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/715073/adobe-photoshop-ai-harmonize-composite-editing-feature

Journal de Montréal
Discover Microsoft Edge Copilot AI Features (JDM)
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/07/29/decouvrez-les-fonctions-ia-de-copilot-dans-le-navigateur-edge-de-microsoft

Newswire Canada
Bell Launches HGTV, Food Network, Discovery on Bell Télé and Rogers Deal (CNW Newswire‑Canada)
https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/bell‑lance‑les‑chaines‑hgtv‑food‑network‑et‑discovery‑sur‑bell‑tele‑et‑signe‑un‑accord‑avec‑rogers‑pour‑la‑distribution‑de‑chaines‑specialisees‑sur‑ses‑plateformes‑873774031.html

SocialMediaToday
X (Formerly Twitter) Previews “Imagine” Text‑to‑Video AI Tool for Premium Users (Social Media Today)
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/x-formerly-twitter-previews-imagine-text-to-video-ai-tool/756115/

Ndiakopoulos Substack
Reflexive Prompt Engineering as a Concept (Ndiakopoulos)

AI Accountability Review
Reflexive Prompt Engineering as a Route to Accountability
While much of the focus of AI governance, such as in the EU AI Act, has been on the developers or providers of models, a new research paper published at the Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency Conference argues that at least some responsibility should also be assigned to the deployers/users of general purpose AI systems [1]. A deployer can be def…
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a month ago · 1 like · Nick Diakopoulos

Al Jazeera
Israeli Settler Kills West Bank Activist Who Worked on Oscar‑Winning Film (Al Jazeera)
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2025/7/29/israeli-settler-kills-west-bank-activist-who-worked-on-oscar-winning-film

BBC News
New UK “AI Mode” Search Feature Launched (BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyj4zky4zwo

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