After a period of turbulence, a nonprofit news start-up created as a technology industry watchdog says it is rebooting with Julia Angwin back at the helm. Source: NYT > Business – Marc Tracy
The Markup, a Tech News Site, Reinstalls Fired Editor as Part of Fresh Start
After a period of turbulence, a nonprofit news start-up created as a technology industry watchdog says it is rebooting with Julia Angwin back at the helm. Source: NYT > Business – Marc Tracy
Jodi Rudoren, Veteran Times Journalist, Will Lead The Forward
Ms. Rudoren, a former Jerusalem bureau chief, was named the next editor in chief of the 122-year-old Jewish publication, which recently received a $500,000 donation from Craig Newmark. Source: NYT > Business – Michael M. Grynbaum
Craig Newmark, New Friend to Journalism, Gives $6 Million to Consumer Reports
He is funding a new initiative to monitor digital products and platforms by the nonprofit organization that warned you about cigarettes in the ’50s. Source: NYT > Business – Marc Tracy
More Turmoil at The Markup, a Tech Site Still in Beta Mode
After the firing last month of the top editor, Julia Angwin, two other key members of the editorial team are out, said the site’s main donor, Craig Newmark. Source: NYT > Business – Marc Tracy