Must Reads in Media & Technology: Aug. 29

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1. The Rise of Video is Making 2016 a Weird Year to Be a Digital Publisher (Brian Feldman / New York Magazine)

2. Facebook Is Trying to Get Rid of Bias in Trending News By Getting Rid of Humans (Joon Ian Wong, Dave Gershgorn and Mike Murphy / Quartz)

3. The New Drone Rules: What Journalists Need To Know (Shelley Hepworth, Columbia Journalism Review)

4. How Vox Media’s New Storytelling Studio Thinks Of Stories As Products (Taylyn Washington-Harmon / Nieman Lab)

5. Tronc Considers A Sweetened Purchase Offer From Gannett (Ken Doctor / Politico)

6. BuzzFeed is Ready To Step Up Its Game In News Video (Jeremy Barr / AdvertisingAge)

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Bianca Fortis :Bianca Fortis is an independent journalist and social media consultant based in New York City. Her work has been published in newspapers throughout the country. She was a recipient of the 2011 Scripps Howard Foundation’s Semester in Washington Fellowship and won the 2013 I.F. Stone Award for Emerging Journalists through the Nation Institute. She is a founding member of the Transborder Media storytelling collective. Follow her on Twitter @biancafortis.

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