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DCN’s must reads: week of March 18, 2021
March 18, 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:
- Local News Initiative | How Newsrooms Are Building Better Paywalls (7 min read)
- USA Today | Study: Lack of diversity in Hollywood costs industry $10B (2 min read)
- The Financial Times | Old media veterans defy critics to rally in streaming era (4 min read)
- The New York Times | U.K. Podcast Companies Want What the U.S. Has, Looking Past the BBC (7 min read)
- New Statesman | Why BuzzFeed and HuffPost’s decline wasn’t inevitable (5 min read)
- Politico | How Washington fumbled the future (18 min read)
- MIT Technology Review | How Facebook got addicted to spreading misinformation (33 min read)
- The New York Times | Who Is Making Sure the A.I. Machines Aren’t Racist? (13 min read)