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1. One Of The Biggest Fake News Networks Doesn’t Do Political Hoaxes (Craig Silverman / BuzzFeed)
2. Mic Is Rolling Out Nine New Digital Content Brands (Mike Shields / Wall Street Journal)
3. The Independent Launches 5-person Team Dedicated to Debunking Fake News (Jessica Davies / Digiday)
4. Nuzzel Launches a ‘Newswire’ for Sponsored Content (Anthony Ha / TechCrunch)
5. Twitter Stops Counting @ Replies Towards its 140 characters on Web and Mobile (Sarah Perez / TechCrunch)
6. A Reporter in a Rural District of India Uses WhatsApp to Broadcast Local News — and Makes Money Doing It (Saurabh Sharma / Nieman Lab)
