Peter Bale - curated media, journalism, and related technology news - Issue #19
I know Yasir a little and he's a thoughtful person who will be an interesting successor to Belinda Goldsmith who really created the content arm of the Foundation as it pushed into cause-based journalism.
I really like the Mekong Review for an intelligent take on that part of the world and while this may be a little indulgent it is heartfelt.
Coda as usual tracks the disinformation industry and conspiracists well.
News Corp has an oddly visceral loathing of the BBC and the ABC and will do almost anything to undermine their access to audiences and their status as providers of public interest content.
Given that the Obama Administration imposed some of the most controversial limits on probes of journalists, this will be worth watching.