Notícias

POYNTER – 25/04/2020

Harrison Mantas

Misinformation can kill. As of April 24, at least 300 people died in Iran from drinking straight methanol (a common ingredient in windshield wiper fluid), believing it might prevent COVID-19.

POLITICO – 27/04/2020

THEODORIC MEYER  

BROADCASTERS, NEWSPAPERS PUSH FOR CHANGE TO SMALL BUSINESS LOAN RULES: The National Association of Broadcasters and the News Media Alliance are lobbying Congress to change the rules governing the small business loan programs to allow more TV stations, radio stations, newspapers and other media properties to apply. The trade groups want to revamp the Small Business Administration’s rules to let publishing and broadcasting companies with more than 500 employees — the typical cutoff for what’s considered a small business,although some industries have higher caps — apply for the loans, as long as each station or publication within a larger group doesn’t have more than a certain number of employees.

WARC – 27/04/2020

Brands seeking to understand consumers in the recession that is expected to follow the spread of COVID-19 will need to update their research playbooks, the chief executive of Nielsen has argued.

WARC – 27/04/2020

Brands seeking to understand consumers in the recession that is expected to follow the spread of COVID-19 will need to update their research playbooks, the chief executive of Nielsen has argued.

WARC – 27/04/2020

Brands seeking to understand consumers in the recession that is expected to follow the spread of COVID-19 will need to update their research playbooks, the chief executive of Nielsen has argued.

VOX – 26/04/2020

Peter Kafka

He can’t make his disinfectant remarks go away. So he’s trying to douse them with doubt.

THE GUARDIAN- 26/04/2020

Sirin Kale

The video-sharing app’s blend of memes, jokes and skits have been a surprise lockdown hit – but teen users are worried it will lose its cool.
Aperson in a grass-covered suit lurks behind a wheelie bin before sprinting down a residential cul-de-sac. In a cramped bathroom, five housemates lip-sync in a limescale-stained bath. NHS staff dance on a deserted ward. A family of four performs a dance routine in a suburban garden. The father is out of time.

THE GUARDIAN – 27/04/2020

Mark Sweney

Mark Di Stefano allegedly accessed sensitive Independent and Evening Standard meetings

ECOFIN – 26/04/2020

En Afrique, la confiance dans les médias européens s’effrite au fil des articles catastrophistes, moqueurs ou condescendants qui paraissent chaque jour sur la gestion africaine de l’épidémie.

COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW – 27/04/2020

Zeyi Yang

FOR REPORTERS WHO ARE BILINGUAL in Chinese and English, the breaking news stories about COVID-19 that have occupied US media’s front pages aren’t so breaking. They have already seen the same headlines in China weeks, if not months, earlier.