InkStainedCamp
@inkstainedcamp.bsky.social
A grassroots ink-stained scrum working to build a culture of appreciation for quality journalism. Website: ink-stainedwretches.org
Thank you SUMA (Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Assn.) for inviting Ink-stained Wretches & friends to present a webinar on the journalism-support "Toolkit for Municipal Leaders."
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@fcm.ca @uclg.bsky.social
#LocalNews #journalism #democracy #SDG16
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@fcm.ca @uclg.bsky.social
#LocalNews #journalism #democracy #SDG16
November 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Thank you SUMA (Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Assn.) for inviting Ink-stained Wretches & friends to present a webinar on the journalism-support "Toolkit for Municipal Leaders."
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@fcm.ca @uclg.bsky.social
#LocalNews #journalism #democracy #SDG16
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@fcm.ca @uclg.bsky.social
#LocalNews #journalism #democracy #SDG16
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The BBC is always under attack. But this time it has been sabotaged by conservative ideologues deep within its heart. Is it time for the culture secretary to step in?
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social reports
www.thenerve.news/p/bbc-tim-da...
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social reports
www.thenerve.news/p/bbc-tim-da...
November 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The BBC is always under attack. But this time it has been sabotaged by conservative ideologues deep within its heart. Is it time for the culture secretary to step in?
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social reports
www.thenerve.news/p/bbc-tim-da...
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social reports
www.thenerve.news/p/bbc-tim-da...
This is a clear example illustrating the value of #LocalNews to anyone who pays taxes and/or uses public services (aka everyone!)
@cajournalists.bsky.social
@randykitt.bsky.social
@wpfc-lpc.bsky.social
@cajournalists.bsky.social
@randykitt.bsky.social
@wpfc-lpc.bsky.social
Payments continue to increase on the 25-year-old debt from the RIM Park financing scandal
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
Payments continue to increase on the 25-year-old debt from the RIM Park financing scandal
A series of non-disclosure agreements signed 25 years ago in the RIM Park financial scandal played a key role in a bait-and-switch scheme that cost the Waterloo taxpayers a little more than $456,000…
www.therecord.com
October 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
This is a clear example illustrating the value of #LocalNews to anyone who pays taxes and/or uses public services (aka everyone!)
@cajournalists.bsky.social
@randykitt.bsky.social
@wpfc-lpc.bsky.social
@cajournalists.bsky.social
@randykitt.bsky.social
@wpfc-lpc.bsky.social
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"While we heard throughout the research that people value the role of local news, the word 'journalism' can evoke partisanship or elitism for some audiences, while 'media' sounds like entertainment to many people." www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/dont...
Don’t dwell on “democracy,” and other new findings about how to market local news
"Here’s the paradox: 93% of people believe reliable local news is necessary for democracy, yet many of these same people react negatively to explicit 'democracy' messaging."
www.niemanlab.org
October 2, 2025 at 8:24 PM
"While we heard throughout the research that people value the role of local news, the word 'journalism' can evoke partisanship or elitism for some audiences, while 'media' sounds like entertainment to many people." www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/dont...
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The U.S. military’s openness to the press was never a favor to journalists, but an obligation to a country that asks its sons and daughters to volunteer for service. The Defense Department's new policy puts that in jeopardy, Nancy A. Youssef writes.
The Pentagon’s New ‘Don’t Ask, We’ll Tell’ Policy
Pete Hegseth’s department is imposing restrictions that threaten to limit scrutiny from the press.
bit.ly
September 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
The U.S. military’s openness to the press was never a favor to journalists, but an obligation to a country that asks its sons and daughters to volunteer for service. The Defense Department's new policy puts that in jeopardy, Nancy A. Youssef writes.
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The ongoing consolidation of our media infrastructure by a handful of right-wing oligarchs poses a profound threat to any hope for democracy in the U.S. Read this piece by @sulliview.bsky.social:
The TikTok deal puts even more media in the hands of the super-rich | Margaret Sullivan
Trump is clearing the way for US investors to control a wildly popular platform where millions get their news
www.theguardian.com
September 26, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The ongoing consolidation of our media infrastructure by a handful of right-wing oligarchs poses a profound threat to any hope for democracy in the U.S. Read this piece by @sulliview.bsky.social:
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Waterloo Region Record online: more features, stories and information to keep you engaged
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
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Waterloo Region Record online: more features, stories and information to keep you engaged
We sent a survey to subscribers, and your suggestions have led to changes in the number of pages and types of stories in The Record.
www.therecord.com
September 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Waterloo Region Record online: more features, stories and information to keep you engaged
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
www.therecord.com/news/waterlo...
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'As the U.S. government abandons the cause of freedom worldwide, my hope is that citizens in other countries now will become a model for Americans who took their own freedoms for granted.' - @postbaron.bsky.social
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Global lessons from a press in peril - World News Day
Martin Baron posits that democracy cannot exist without a free press – and a free press cannot exist without democracy. Every year of my journalistic career of nearly half a century, I have known only...
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September 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
'As the U.S. government abandons the cause of freedom worldwide, my hope is that citizens in other countries now will become a model for Americans who took their own freedoms for granted.' - @postbaron.bsky.social
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September 26, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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#WorldNewsDay Story Spotlight 🌐 Yara El Murr & @neeeda.bsky.social of @thegreenlineto.bsky.social lay out how they engage their readers with news they can use in their daily lives; links they can use to dive deeper, and more.
Read via Journalism.co.uk: www.journalism.co.uk/news/turning... /1
Read via Journalism.co.uk: www.journalism.co.uk/news/turning... /1
September 25, 2025 at 4:14 PM
#WorldNewsDay Story Spotlight 🌐 Yara El Murr & @neeeda.bsky.social of @thegreenlineto.bsky.social lay out how they engage their readers with news they can use in their daily lives; links they can use to dive deeper, and more.
Read via Journalism.co.uk: www.journalism.co.uk/news/turning... /1
Read via Journalism.co.uk: www.journalism.co.uk/news/turning... /1
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'Tech companies talk a lot about trust, but trust is not built on talk. We’re calling on the leaders of the AI revolution to get a handle on this problem now.' – @lizcorbin.ebu.ch and Vincent Peyregne for #WND2025.
#ChooseJournalism this #WND2025 because #FactsMatter
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#ChooseJournalism this #WND2025 because #FactsMatter
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You deserve the truth, not AI’s interpretation of it
2025-09-25. To understand the world around us we need reliable and rigorous reporting, with AI as a tool that amplifies such journalism rather than exploits and distorts it, writes Liz Corbin and Vinc...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:16 AM
'Tech companies talk a lot about trust, but trust is not built on talk. We’re calling on the leaders of the AI revolution to get a handle on this problem now.' – @lizcorbin.ebu.ch and Vincent Peyregne for #WND2025.
#ChooseJournalism this #WND2025 because #FactsMatter
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#ChooseJournalism this #WND2025 because #FactsMatter
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As the world devolves into a lack of clarity and nuance, is divided by growing factionalism and supremacy, and lies and truth seem interchangeable, an independent news media is more relevant than ever, @news24southafrica.bsky.social editors write ahead of #WND2025.
www.news24.com/opinions/edi...
www.news24.com/opinions/edi...
EDITORIAL | Journalism is the last line of defence against corruption, lies, and assassinations | News24
As the world devolves into a lack of clarity and nuance, is divided by growing factionalism and supremacy, and lies and truth are seemingly interchangeable, an independent news media is more relevant ...
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September 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM
As the world devolves into a lack of clarity and nuance, is divided by growing factionalism and supremacy, and lies and truth seem interchangeable, an independent news media is more relevant than ever, @news24southafrica.bsky.social editors write ahead of #WND2025.
www.news24.com/opinions/edi...
www.news24.com/opinions/edi...
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Eleven of the world’s leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, urge governments to recognise and uphold the economic value of public interest media in the age of AI.
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Expert opinion by the high-level panel on public interest media - World News Day
Eleven of the world’s leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, urge governments to recognise and uphold the economic value of public interest media in the age of AI. Governments around the w...
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September 23, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Eleven of the world’s leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, urge governments to recognise and uphold the economic value of public interest media in the age of AI.
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@mariaressa.bsky.social ’s call at UNGA could not be more urgent.
The time for AI self-regulation is over.
200 Nobel laureates, former heads of state, and industry experts just signed a statement: "We urgently call for international red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks"
The time for AI self-regulation is over.
200 Nobel laureates, former heads of state, and industry experts just signed a statement: "We urgently call for international red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks"
Maria Ressa at UNGA 80th anniv: 'Information integrity is the mother of all battles'
YouTube video by Rappler
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September 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
@mariaressa.bsky.social ’s call at UNGA could not be more urgent.
The time for AI self-regulation is over.
200 Nobel laureates, former heads of state, and industry experts just signed a statement: "We urgently call for international red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks"
The time for AI self-regulation is over.
200 Nobel laureates, former heads of state, and industry experts just signed a statement: "We urgently call for international red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks"
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@arusbridger.bsky.social will step down as Prospect's editor at the end of 2025. Our print & digital circulation grew 30% last year & he’s transformed Prospect into a flourishing multi-media company Excited acclaimed journalist Philip Collins will be our new editor.
Acclaimed journalist Philip Collins to become editor of Prospect
Alan Rusbridger steps down following record circulation growth
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September 18, 2025 at 1:26 PM
@arusbridger.bsky.social will step down as Prospect's editor at the end of 2025. Our print & digital circulation grew 30% last year & he’s transformed Prospect into a flourishing multi-media company Excited acclaimed journalist Philip Collins will be our new editor.
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I also liked "Sugar Toque and Maple Nip" but the marriage is more important.
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September 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I also liked "Sugar Toque and Maple Nip" but the marriage is more important.
Buy your Canadian t-shirts, hoodies and more from a real Canadian Mom & Pop business.
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Buy your Canadian t-shirts, hoodies and more from a real Canadian Mom & Pop business.
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Should we introduce ID cards in the UK? Does Labour need to identify "better enemies"? Can animals and rivers be people in the eyes of the law? Find out more with a free trial of Prospect magazine.
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August 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Should we introduce ID cards in the UK? Does Labour need to identify "better enemies"? Can animals and rivers be people in the eyes of the law? Find out more with a free trial of Prospect magazine.
Offer ends 3rd September.
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One of the reasons I love going on @parismarx.com’s show isn’t just because we get deep into the issues but because I can also talk about Canadian media policy, which is super interesting!!
Google has long been a key source of traffic for news and all manner of sites across the web.
This week @mattdpearce.com joins @parismarx.com to discuss how Google’s pursuit of AI is causing fewer people to click through, causing traffic to plummet.
Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/288_...
This week @mattdpearce.com joins @parismarx.com to discuss how Google’s pursuit of AI is causing fewer people to click through, causing traffic to plummet.
Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/288_...
August 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
One of the reasons I love going on @parismarx.com’s show isn’t just because we get deep into the issues but because I can also talk about Canadian media policy, which is super interesting!!
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Signage: the rare design that works best when you forget it exists. (But someone still had to obsess over the kerning.)
#design #signage #branding #wayfinding
#design #signage #branding #wayfinding
Good Signage Is Good Branding | Studio Locale
Discover how signage shapes brand experience, placemaking, and accessibility—design that speaks softly but says everything.
www.studiolocale.com
June 11, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Signage: the rare design that works best when you forget it exists. (But someone still had to obsess over the kerning.)
#design #signage #branding #wayfinding
#design #signage #branding #wayfinding
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Studio Locale turns a bus shelter into a pop of joy
Studio Locale turns a bus shelter into a pop of joy
Studio Locale reimagines branding with a colourful takeover of a local bus shelter—bringing art, joy, and emotional connection to public space.
www.studiolocale.com
May 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Studio Locale turns a bus shelter into a pop of joy
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Presenting the Digital News Report 2025 - Spanning 48 markets (making it our largest report yet) and authored by Nic Newman, Amy Ross Arguedas, Craig T. Robertson, Rasmus Nielsen and Richard Fletcher. Dive in. #DNR2025
Do you prefer to listen? Dive into the #DNR25 with @mitalilive.bsky.social @richardfletcher.bsky.social and Nic Newman
📝Transcript
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June 17, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Presenting the Digital News Report 2025 - Spanning 48 markets (making it our largest report yet) and authored by Nic Newman, Amy Ross Arguedas, Craig T. Robertson, Rasmus Nielsen and Richard Fletcher. Dive in. #DNR2025
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The internet is full of information—but not all of it is true. 🤔
See a shocking headline? Pause and ask: Who’s behind it? Is it legit—or fake?
We’ll share simple fact-checking tips later this week. What’s your go-to trick for spotting
#misinformation?
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
See a shocking headline? Pause and ask: Who’s behind it? Is it legit—or fake?
We’ll share simple fact-checking tips later this week. What’s your go-to trick for spotting
#misinformation?
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
June 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The internet is full of information—but not all of it is true. 🤔
See a shocking headline? Pause and ask: Who’s behind it? Is it legit—or fake?
We’ll share simple fact-checking tips later this week. What’s your go-to trick for spotting
#misinformation?
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
See a shocking headline? Pause and ask: Who’s behind it? Is it legit—or fake?
We’ll share simple fact-checking tips later this week. What’s your go-to trick for spotting
#misinformation?
#ThinkBeforeYouShare
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Ricochet’s groundbreaking #Indigenous journalism was honoured at the @cajournalists.bsky.social awards!
Big congrats to @brandimorin.bsky.social y.social Geordie Day for taking home gold & emerging journalist @crystalgreene.bsky.social who won silver!
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Big congrats to @brandimorin.bsky.social y.social Geordie Day for taking home gold & emerging journalist @crystalgreene.bsky.social who won silver!
ricochet.media/media/ricoch...
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Ricochet’s groundbreaking Indigenous journalism honoured at CAJ awards
Brandi Morin and Geordie Day take home gold for their stunning mini-doc about the Apache Stronghold standing in the way of a massive copper mine
ricochet.media
June 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Ricochet’s groundbreaking #Indigenous journalism was honoured at the @cajournalists.bsky.social awards!
Big congrats to @brandimorin.bsky.social y.social Geordie Day for taking home gold & emerging journalist @crystalgreene.bsky.social who won silver!
ricochet.media/media/ricoch...
#cdnmedia
Big congrats to @brandimorin.bsky.social y.social Geordie Day for taking home gold & emerging journalist @crystalgreene.bsky.social who won silver!
ricochet.media/media/ricoch...
#cdnmedia
