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COVID-19 Media Factsheet
COVID-19 Media Factsheet
Each week, we’ll be summarizing the many ways COVID-19 has impacted the media industry and updating this factsheet.
Tesnim Zekeria
Apr 13
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The Latest: WSJ’s new initiative to reach audiences under 35
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Part Three: Reader and philanthropically-funded Black-owned media (June 15, 2020)
Part Three: Reader and philanthropically-funded Black-owned media (June 15, 2020)
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Part two: The first wave of Black digital outlets and brand (June 15, 2020)
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Part one: A brief history of Black-owned news media (June 8, 2020)
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Publishers use reader feedback to drive new initiatives (June 1, 2020)
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The Latest: Spotify signs a three-year exclusive licensing deal with Joe Rogan (May 26, 2020)
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Saanya Jain
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Q&A with Emily Ryan, Director of Product at Harvard Business Review
Q&A with Emily Ryan, Director of Product at Harvard Business Review
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