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If a site falls on its face, does it make a sound?

April 29, 2016 Wabuska Mangler Comments Off on If a site falls on its face, does it make a sound?

Had the numbers been for a newspaper, the critics would have been aghast. Readership fell by 50 percent from 2014. Less than 10 percent of readers from a peak in 2013. Layoffs of 16 people on a 97-person staff. “Print is dead,” they would have announced. “The future is online. …

Why so many fake news stories? $$$s

July 24, 2015 Journalism 0

Sure seems to be a lot of fake news around. I’m not talking about the Onion, or other parody sites who are trying to be funny. I’m talking about wrong, false, outrageous ‘news’ passed from link to link, Facebook post to Facebook post, email to email. This YouTube video presents …

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If a site falls on its face, does it make a sound?

Why so many fake news stories? $$$s