Do the Kansas City Star and other newspapers continue to decrease circulation by limiting feedback and hiding behind a paywall?
https://www.tonyskansascity.com/2021/11/kansas-city-star-shuts-down-website.html
Current Activites of FCM and in the past
Do the Kansas City Star and other newspapers continue to decrease circulation by limiting feedback and hiding behind a paywall?
https://www.tonyskansascity.com/2021/11/kansas-city-star-shuts-down-website.html
Dorothy Thompson’s most formidable foe was Adolf Hitler. Thompson spent well over a decade agitating against the Nazis in print and on the radio, warning Americans of the threat of fascism years before the official U.S. entry into World War II. Thompson spent well over a decade agitating against the Nazis in print and on the radio.
From Mental Floss Magazine:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/583332/dorothy-thompson-journalist-who-warned-world-hitler
Alex Jones, the king of bogus news and propaganda has been found guilty, harming people. Here’s the story from AP:
https://www.aol.com/entertainment/alex-jones-loses-lawsuit-over-165849080-172133111.html
A documentary will air on KCPT PBS on Monday 11/15/21 9:00 PM CST on Independent Lens. FCM will screen it for those who want to see it. If interested, email savethemedia@cs.com for an invite.
The documentary is called “Storm Lake, A Newspaper, A Family, a Community”.
https://stormlakemovie.com/
Art Cullen discusses his documentary on endangered local newspapers in Storm Lake, Iowa
The universal “news” source, Facebook, changed its name to “Meta” Unfortunately, I once meta name and it didn’t work out so well.
Lucille Ball, years ago, talked about how a magic potion “meeta” could solve all your problems. While she proceeded to get drunk sampling it, the PR image was damaged. Will FB (I mean “Meta”) suffer the same fate, and do you need to be under the influence to appreciate it and ignore all your image problems?
From the Washington Post – Fending off a Republican takeover of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/26/fcc-chair-rosenworcel-sohn/