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DCN’s must reads: week of January 14, 2021
January 14, 2021 | Curated by Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- The Guardian | Google admits to running ‘experiments’ which remove some media sites from its search results (3 min read)
- MIT Technology Review | Big Tech’s attention economy can be reformed. Here’s how. (11 min read)
- Bloomberg Businessweek | Spotify Bets Big on Podcasts as a Path to Profitability (16 min read)
- Bloomberg | Warner Bros. Guarantees Filmmakers a Payday for HBO Max Movies (6 min read)
- Pew Research | News Use Across Social Media Platforms in 2020 (3 min read)
- Reynolds Journalism Institute | Measuring progress on inclusivity (3 min read)
- Harvard Business Review | How to Hold Social Media Accountable for Undermining Democracy (7 min read)
- Hollywood Reporter | Spending on Streaming Services and Software Could Reach $112 Billion in 2021 (1 min read)