Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The Atlantic | How Western News Is Getting Around Putin’s Digital Iron Curtain (7 min read)
• Digiday | How publishers are working to make their Russia-Ukraine coverage available to readers in those countries (5 min read)
• The Financial Times | How Big Tech lost the antitrust battle with Europe (13 min read)
• The Verge | How SiriusXM bought and bungled a beloved podcast network (17 min read)
• Digiday | In ad tech, everyone wants less to mean more now (7 min read)
• NiemanLab | “Beyond political correctness”: The exclusionary messaging of gendered language in journalism (8 min read)
• The New York Times | What the Silicon Valley Prophet Sees on the Horizon (8 min read)
• Reuters Institute | Race and leadership in the news media 2022: evidence from five markets (14 min read)

DCN’s must reads: week of March 17, 2022