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DCN’s must reads: week of April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019 | Curated by Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- Digiday | ‘Basically playing favorites’: Apple News+ gets off to a rocky start for some publishers (4 min read)
- The Intercept | Think tanks funded by Silicon Valley are working on Capitol Hill to overturn California’s landmark online privacy law (7 min read)
- NBC | Mark Zuckerberg leveraged Facebook user data to fight rivals and help friends, leaked documents show (13 min read)
- NiemanLab | Courting future business models: Are public media and scrappy startups the next trend for mergers? (4 min read)
- The New York Times | As Netflix Contends With More Rivals, Hulu Stands Out (6 min read)
- Axios | The giant ad tech bubble may soon burst (2 min read)
- NiemanLab | What will journalism do with 5G’s speed and capacity? Here are some ideas, from The New York Times and elsewhere (9 min read)
- Wired | 15 Months of Fresh Hell at Facebook (1 hr read)