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Think is a national call-in radio program, hosted by acclaimed journalist Krys Boyd and produced by KERA — North Texas’ PBS and NPR member station. Each week, listeners across the country tune in to the program to hear thought-provoking, in-depth conversations with newsmakers from across the globe.

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WHYY received citations for Outstanding News Operation, Best Continuing Coverage, and Best Spot News Coverage, winning the media editors’ Joe Snyder Award for Outstanding News Service. (WHYY)
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WHYY wins top radio news honors from AP media editors group

Citations for Outstanding News Operation, Best Continuing Coverage, and Best Spot News Coverage are among those received.

6 years ago

The Pottstown Mercury and the Times Herald of Norristown, both owned by Alden Global Capital, often publish the same stories by the same reporters. On a recent Monday, Evan Brandt had front page stories in both papers. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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In Philly suburbs, readers see more ‘ghost newspapers’ as hedge funds cut costs

After years of newspaper mergers and layoffs across the Philly region, the ripple effects in Montgomery County explain what you may be seeing in your town.

6 years ago

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Columnist Solomon Jones will return to WURD to host morning radio show

WHYY and Philly.com columnist and commentator Solomon Jones will host “Wake Up With WURD” starting May 6.

6 years ago

Author and historian Ron Chernow speaks at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.
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Trump rallies supporters as White House correspondents’ gala celebrates a free press

Separate events held Saturday evening in the nation's capital and a Wisconsin arena painted two divergent pictures of the press.

6 years ago

The photos of five people slain in the Capital Gazette newsroom adorn candles at a vigil in June. The attack was mentioned in the analysis of Reporters Without Borders' annual World Press Freedom Index. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
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The U.S. now ranks as a ‘problematic’ place for journalists

The United States has become a less safe place for journalists, and the threats they face are becoming the standard, according to a new report.

6 years ago

A makeshift memorial is seen at the scene outside the office building housing The Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Md., on Sunday.
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Group: Americas saw greatest deterioration of press freedom

The report said that never before in the United States have journalists been subjected to so many death threats or turned so often to private security companies for protection

6 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline is pictured in a file photo.
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WHYY acquires local news site Billy Penn

WHYY has acquired the digital news startup Billy Penn from Spirited Media. Public media companies have snapped up several such sites in recent years.

6 years ago

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If it’s online, it’s not permanent. Internet archives can disappear

Facebook said it "mistakenly deleted" posts by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but also changed how it archives corporate announcements and blog posts that makes them harder to find.

6 years ago

Stacey Abrams speaks about politics and her life during an interview with Marty Moss-Coane for Radio Times, in front of a live audience at WHYY in Philadelphia, Pa., April 5, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
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Stacey Abrams: Public introvert and ‘old-fashioned Democrat’

Former candidate for Georgia governor Stacey Abrams discussed the future of the Democratic party in appearance on Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane.

6 years ago

Infowars' Host Alex Jones was forcibly deposed under oath on March 14 by the lawyer of Sandy Hook parents, and the entire proceeding — more than three hours long — was posted online last Friday. (Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo)
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Fake news fraud Alex Jones suffers his day of reckoning

In my perpetual and often fruitless search for upbeat news, I've discovered the sworn deposition of Alex Jones.

6 years ago

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Scammers peddling bogus tax breaks find traction on Facebook

Ads on Facebook promised homeowners they were eligible for huge state tax breaks if they installed solar-energy panels. There was just one catch: None of it was true.

6 years ago

The Handmaid's Tale, starring Elisabeth Moss, coincided with a spike in new subscribers to Hulu, one of an increasing number of video streaming platforms. (George Kraychyk/Hulu)
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Too much video streaming to choose from? It’s only going to get worse

It can be frustrating when viewers try to figure out which service has what they want to watch — Netflix, Prime, Hulu? Even more streaming sites are launching this year.

6 years ago

Computer gamers play in front of their screens on August 18, 2011. (Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images)
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How internet ‘echo chambers’ lead to faster radicalization

This week Marketplace Tech is looking at how an online troll becomes a terrorist and how people are recruited and radicalized online through social media.

6 years ago

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a joint hearing of the Commerce and Judiciary Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
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Facebook to overhaul ad targeting to prevent discrimination

Facebook will overhaul its ad-targeting systems to prevent discrimination in housing, credit and employment ads as part of a legal settlement.

6 years ago

Alec Baldwin as President Trump in an episode of Saturday Night Live (NBC/youtube)
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SNL and the President

With all that’s going on in the world—from climate change to wanton violence and political turmoil—I simply don’t have the energy to watch Saturday Night Live. 

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