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1. Google Says it Wants to Fund the News, Not Fake It (Jessica Goodfellow & Ronan Shields / The Drum)
2. State of the News Media: Local TV News Has Shed Audience Over the Past Decade (Katerina Eva Matsa / Pew Research Center)
3. Fighting Falsehoods Around the World: A Dispatch on the Growing Global Fact-Checking Movement (Michelle Ye Hee Lee / Washington Post)
4. Newspapers’ Stand Against Tech Giants Won’t Save Them (Will Oremus / Slate)
5. Billy Penn’s Chris Krewson: ‘Focus on your Readers, Start Thinking About Ways That You Can Solve Their Problems, and Act on That.’ (Marty Kaiser / Poynter)
6. Expanding Post-Y Combinator, OMGDigital Wants to Win the African Millennial Media Market (Christine Schmidt / Nieman Lab)
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