Media Archive
Archives for August 2018
The loss of the legendary New York publication is a tragedy for local media, alt-weeklies, and criticism.
The more we talk about “shadow banning,” the less we talk about voter suppression.
“Temp” author Louis Hyman says the tech sector made labor disposable long before the “gig economy” was a thing.
Hyman talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher and Rani Molla about the gig economy, job automation and why universal basic income isn’t the solution to all our problems.
Another top staffer is leaving the social network after a tough year.
The tech responsibility conversation heads to late-night cable.
These streaming movies spotlight stories over polemics while exploring policing, press freedom, political corruption, and more.
On Recode Media, Redef CEO Jason Hirschhorn calls it “the greatest land grab in the history of media ever.”
Hirschhorn discusses media moguls, the virtues of taking time off and how Netflix outsmarted the TV guys.
It’s the second big-deal Facebook departure this summer.
Jones and his conspiracy-minded site Infowars have long since “blown past the bounds of common decency,” Wyden says.
Facebook will have to play constant defense, at least through November.
Why Ohr and his wife, Nellie, are at the center of a media firestorm.
Grimes is the latest in a long line of women to be blamed for their husbands’ or boyfriends’ professional struggles.
