Meadowlark media articles
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Akufo-Addo reaffirms commitment to media freedom
President Akufo-Addo has underscored his government's unwavering support for a free and independent press in the country.
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"The independent media liberated me from narrow and sanitised opinions"
Legacy media is not offering anything new: intellectual regression, increased privatisation, reduced grant funding, and less editorial freedom. Abla Kandalaft, a Lebanese journalist, and founder of Mydylarama, picked up on this and took action. Her work in film curation is changing the way British cinema audiences connect with immigrant narratives beyond race-baiting headlines and one-dimensional legacy […]
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A new and better way to detect media censorship
Worldwide news media are facing increasing pressure from autocrats to report favorably about their leaders and party politics, so political scientists have launched a new computational method that can detect such media censorship by states while it is happening. This method provides valuable insights for communicating regime-driven media capture to the public. It is now described in detail in an article published in the journal Democratization.