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- Ping On: Hong Kongās unrelenting independent press
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- Visions of Valeria: A young woman began her career at TV Rain. After Russian troops invaded Ukraine, she was twice exiled.
- Ugandaās Twitter Battleground: Eron Kiiza defends the press against an unjust government
- āI Donāt Want to Take a Restā: Reconnecting with Myanmarās press
- Hearts and Minds Media: The United States attempts to spread democracy by broadcasting news around the world.
- Impact Journalism: A reporter joins the Reckoning Project in Ukraine
- Fadeout: Indiaās clampdown on documentaries
- The Hacker: Runa Sandvik has made it her lifeās work to protect journalists against cyberattacks.
- Ambivalence in Exile: After fleeing Pakistan, Ahmad Noorani attempts to regain his footing as a journalist
- The Fight for Good Information: A journalist and an anthropologist on how to understand Brazil
The Abortion Issue
- Emergency upon Emergency: How the press reacted to Dobbs—and what comes next
- A Matter of Necessity: Shefali Luthra covers abortion for The 19th at a crucial moment
- Anonymous Woman: Speaking with the press, an abortion fund worker faces an impossible dilemma
- Everywhere and Nowhere: Notes from a parachuting national reporter on abortionās local stories
- Peer to Peer: News you can use, via Google Doc
- The Poetics of Posting: A conversation with Mia Sato of The Verge about abortion and social media
- Sources on Sourcing: Six people weigh the risks and benefits of talking with the media
- Out of Control: How a search for answers about reproductive health can lead you down a tunnel of misinformation
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— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) January 23, 2020
The founder of this program and longtime anchor, managing editor and soul of this program, Jim Lehrer, has passed away. https://t.co/jIycJipqsKNews: Serial Productions (maker of the "Serial" podcast) is exploring a sale. The New York Times is a likely acquirer.https://t.co/RUYXoaIl7r
— Ben Mullin (@BenMullin) January 22, 2020
Both companies declined to comment.The impeachment of @realDonaldTrump is underway. How should the media cover it? And how should we consume it? Senior media writer Tom Jones offers up his thoughts in todayās Poynter Report.https://t.co/ONhmHIDWs5
— Poynter (@Poynter) January 22, 2020
