EPISODE · May 29, 2020 · 1H 11M
Section 230 and the (Social Media) Platform Press Complex BP052920-124
from The Broadcasters Podcast · host King Of Podcasts
Headlines of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and the media coverage in Minneapolis prompted KOP to look at the convergence of the media establishment and Silicon Valley, aka the Social Media Platform Press Complex.What to do when you’re overwhelmed by coronavirus media coveragehttps://www.fastcompany.com/90508461/what-to-do-when-youre-overwhelmed-by-coronavirus-media-coverageBig Tech’s favorite law is under firehttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/19/what-is-section-230-and-why-do-some-people-want-to-change-it.htmlMedia cuts weigh on industry moralehttps://www.axios.com/media-cuts-weigh-on-industry-morale-28bde8f1-54a7-4a81-a689-9a29559bb8c3.htmlThe Fall, Rise, and Fall of Media Trusthttps://www.cjr.org/special_report/the-fall-rise-and-fall-of-media-trust.phpThe Platform Press: how Silicon Valley reengineered journalismA report on the influence of social media platforms and technology companies on American journalism highlights the clashes and trade-offs between growth, autonomy, and quality for the profession worldwidehttps://www.rcmediafreedom.eu/Publications/Reports/The-Platform-Press-how-Silicon-Valley-reengineered-journalismSocial Media and social control: How Silicon Valley serves the U.S. State Departmenthttps://mronline.org/2020/01/03/social-media-and-social-control-how-silicon-valley-serves-the-u-s-state-department/What Is Section 230—And Why Does Trump Want To Change It?https://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2020/05/28/what-is-section-230-and-why-does-trump-want-to-change-it/#7abde416389dExecutive Order on Preventing Online Censorshiphttps://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-preventing-online-censorship/"The growth of podcasts is not slowing down: The number of podcasts published to Stitcher has grown more than 129,000% since 2010."The Stitcher Podcasting Report by @Stitcher https://link.medium.com/JRqdkmAoR6Radio Staffers Work May Never Be The Same. http://www.insideradio.com/free/how-and-where-radio-staffers-work-may-never-be-the-same/article_eab61cd2-9ff7-11ea-a892-8bf4ef0b0dd6.htmlThe music industry is still obsessed with charts – but is it always looking at the right data? - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-music-industry-is-still-obsessed-with-charts-but-is-it-always-looking-at-the-right-data/Radio: KROQ has a problem, and here’s how to fix it – Daily News https://www.dailynews.com/radio-kroq-has-a-problem-and-heres-how-to-fix-itJoe Rogan, Barstool Sports And Podcasting’s Walled Garden Problem via @forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/jaykapoor/2020/05/26/podcastings-walled-garden-problem/Support the Broadcasters Podcast by:Sending a PayPal donation by going to https://www.paypal.me/kingofpodcastsSupporting KOP’s sponsors at King of Amazon (it’s really Amazon) http://www.kingofamazon.com Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.com/productionFollow KOP on Twitter or Facebook @kingofpodcastsListen to KOP’s other programs, When I’m Not Podcasting… and the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast.Do you want to be a guest on the Broadcaster’s Podcast or know someone who would make a great guest, please email [email protected] Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-broadcasters-podcast--3684131/support.Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.comSupport KOP by subscribing to his YouTube channel and search for King Of PodcastsFollow KOP on X and TikTok @kingofpodcasts (F Meta!)Listen to KOP’s other programs, Podcasters Row… and the Wrestling is Real Wrestling Podcast and The Broadcasters Podcast.Buy KOP a Coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=3TAB983ZQPNVLDrop KOP a Venmo https://account.venmo.com/u/kingofpodcastsDrop KOP a CashApp https://cash.app/$kingofallpodcasts
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Headlines of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and the media coverage in Minneapolis prompted KOP to look at the convergence of the media establishment and Silicon Valley, aka the Social Media Platform Press Complex.What to do when you’re overwhelmed by coronavirus media coveragehttps://www.fastcompany.com/90508461/what-to-do-when-youre-overwhelmed-by-coronavirus-media-coverageBig Tech’s favorite law is under firehttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/19/what-is-section-230-and-why-do-some-people-want-to-change-it.htmlMedia cuts weigh on industry moralehttps://www.axios.com/media-cuts-weigh-on-industry-morale-28bde8f1-54a7-4a81-a689-9a29559bb8c3.htmlThe Fall, Rise, and Fall of Media Trusthttps://www.cjr.org/special_report/the-fall-rise-and-fall-of-media-trust.phpThe Platform Press: how Silicon Valley reengineered journalismA report on the influence of social media platforms and technology companies on American journalism highlights the clashes and trade-offs between growth, autonomy, and quality for the profession worldwidehttps://www.rcmediafreedom.eu/Publications/Reports/The-Platform-Press-how-Silicon-Valley-reengineered-journalismSocial Media and social control: How Silicon Valley serves the U.S. State Departmenthttps://mronline.org/2020/01/03/social-media-and-social-control-how-silicon-valley-serves-the-u-s-state-department/What Is Section 230—And Why Does Trump Want To Change It?https://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2020/05/28/what-is-section-230-and-why-does-trump-want-to-change-it/#7abde416389dExecutive Order on Preventing Online Censorshiphttps://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-preventing-online-censorship/"The growth of podcasts is not slowing down: The number of podcasts published to Stitcher has grown more than 129,000% since 2010."The Stitcher Podcasting Report by @Stitcher https://link.medium.com/JRqdkmAoR6Radio Staffers Work May Never Be The Same. http://www.insideradio.com/free/how-and-where-radio-staffers-work-may-never-be-the-same/article_eab61cd2-9ff7-11ea-a892-8bf4ef0b0dd6.htmlThe music industry is still obsessed with charts – but is it always looking at the right data? - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-music-industry-is-still-obsessed-with-charts-but-is-it-always-looking-at-the-right-data/Radio: KROQ has a...
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