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DCN’s must reads: week of September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafyOur picks of the must-read stories from around the web:
- Salon | Tech billionaires keep buying publications. Here’s what that means for the future of journalism (5 min read)
- The Wall Street Journal | Big Tech’s Business Model Is Broken, Report Says (3 min read)
- European Journalism Observatory | The Publisher’s Patron: How Google’s News Initiative Is Re-Defining Journalism (14 min read)
- Bloomberg | EU Eyes Facebook Privacy Practices, Are Other Social Media Next? (4 min read)
- The Washington Post | Instagram has a drug problem. Its algorithms make it worse. (9 min rad)
- Slate | The Temptation of Apple News (14 min read)
- Axios | Apple to tell Senate it backs “comprehensive” privacy rules (1 min read)
- Politico | The next antitrust standoff — Big Tech’s use of data (6 min read)
- Digiday | ‘Facebook doesn’t operate with real-world metrics’: GroupM talks tough on Facebook (5 min read)