April 19, 2024

Media figures address the industry’s flaws at Chicago conference: There is ‘a perception of condescension’

As the 2024 presidential campaign begins to ramp up, several high-profile media figures gathered last week for the 2024 Campaign Journalism Conference at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics.  The conference, which was co-hosted by Harvard University’s Nieman Foundation for Journalism, was essentially a retreat for journalists hoping to prepare themselves for how to […]

Wire: ‘Public Perception’ Turning Against Tech Giant.

Leaked video shows Google execs troubled by Trump election San Francisco (AFP) – Far-right news website Breitbart on Wednesday posted a leaked video showing Google executives sharing with employees how troubled they were by the election of US President Donald Trump. The leak of the hour-long video from a TGIF (Thank God It’s Friday) town […]

Facebook Spent Millions Lobbying The Government Since 2009. Now Its Public Perception Is At Its Worst.

Facebook has spent millions of dollars lobbying the U.S. government since its official inception in 2009. As the company has grown in affluence and influence, so too has the public’s distrust, despite persuasive funding. People and lawmakers from all ends of the political spectrum in recent months have been sternly chastising the tech giant for […]

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