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The Metric Media network runs more than 1,200 local news sites. Here are some of the non-profits funding them.
<p>This is the first part of a two-part investigation. The second piece can be found here. As local news outlets across the US struggle to stay afloat, pop-up newsrooms are filling the void. Organizations with ties to political parties, special-interest groups, and lobbyists have emerged under the guise of news. One of the biggest such […]</p>

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The Rise of the Right-Wing Media Machine
This conservative media machine now rivals—and may well surpass—the power and the influence of the old-line press. It holds sway over much of the national agenda, deciding which ideas and...

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Advocacy groups and Metric Media collaborate on local ‘community news’
<p>This is the second part of a two-part investigation. The first piece can be found here. Metric Media launched “Community Newsmaker” in 2020 using the language of citizen journalism. However, what appeared to be grassroots news is part of a sprawling network that promotes political agendas and corporate interests, without disclosing those ties to the […]</p>

Language Models Trained on State Media Sources Launder Propaganda
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It’s Not 2006 Anymore; The Useful, Vernacular Institution; What Is Free Our Feeds, Anyway?
This issue explores emerging alternatives to centralized social media platforms and the institutional forms that might support them. The newsletter connects reflections from the ATMosphere Conference…

Canadian Journalism Collective – Funding and Support for Canadian Journalism
Learn how the Canadian Journalism Collective distributes funds to Canadian news outlets under the Online News Act. Stay updated on programs and recipients.
Bristol Cable launches hybrid news and social networking app in bid to double membership
A "world first" mobile experience aims to give members curated discussions and community connections within a privacy-focused platform

Distributed Press Site Index
Explore the Distributed Press ecosystem. Find sites leveraging decentralized publishing.
NEWSWELL: When local news thrives, the whole story changes
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