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EDITORIAL: MAJOR NEWSPAPERS SHOULD GIVE BACK FACEBOOK GRANTS

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 12, 2020 Filed Under: Analysis, COVID, Editorial, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Money should go to the local independent news outlets the digital giant has hurt worst

Filed Under: Analysis, COVID, Editorial, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: business, Canada, Chris Faraone, conglomerate, corporation, criticism, data, DigBoston, Digital, editorial, funding, grant, greed, Guam, Jason Pramas, John Loftus, Journalism, media, multinational, national, news, newspapers, nonprofit, PR, public relations, Puerto Rico, slider, social media, usa

SUBSIDIZING GIANTS

Written by SAUL TANNENBAUM Posted July 25, 2017 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS

Charlie Baker’s $4.1 million gift to the cable industry

 

On July 12, the Internet-Wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality ...  read more

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: broadband, cable, corporation, criticism, data, DSL, FCC, Giveaway, internet, Massachusetts, privacy, rural, State House, taxes, telecom, Verizon

SAVING SCIENCE, ONE DATASET AT A TIME

Written by SAUL TANNENBAUM Posted February 27, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Tech

The librarians and archivists in the group were there to caution the technologists that this wasn’t a new problem, and to remind that the solutions would end up being more complicated than they might imagine.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Tech Tagged With: data, Data Refuge, Data Rescue, Donald Trump, EDGI, Environmental Data and Governance Initiative, FDA, Laurie Allen, MIT, Saul Tannenbaum, science

PIPE SCHEMES: RESEARCHERS WORRY GAS LEAKS LEFT UNREPAIRED. GAS COMPANY SAYS KEEP CALM, CARRY ON.

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 31, 2016 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Researchers say more than 4,000 mild, moderate, and severe "lost" gas leaks "vanished from public utility company data" between 2014 and 2015 despite no record of being repaired.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: data, gas leakage, lost leaks, Maura Healey, MIT, National Grid, natural gas

THE UNDERPAID, OVERLY MALE, INCREDIBLY WHITE, AND SLIGHTLY OPTIMISTIC STATE OF INDEPENDENT MEDIA IN BOSTON

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 15, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

We will be using all of the research to guide help guide BINJ forward.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: age, BINJ, Boston, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, data, diversity, Massachusetts, media, media makers. East Coast, nonprofit, race, reporters, survey, Survey Monkey

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