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Parler went offline at 3am EST after Amazon booted it from its web hosting app
It has already been kicked off Apple and Google s stores after the Capitol siege
On Monday it moved its domain name to right-wing web-hosting firm Epik
The right wing social media site also announced plans to sue Amazon later Monday filing an 18-page suit in U.S. District Court in Seattle against AWS
The app was the most-downloaded on Apple after Donald Trump s Twitter ban
CEO John Matze had warned that we will likely be down longer than expected
He later said the app has worked hard to remove prohibited content
Trust, truth and making news pay: Editors outline the biggest challenges for journalism in 2021
It may be a new year, but many of the challenges facing journalism in 2021 are not new. The question of how to make news pay remains, as do concerns over trust and truth, both of which have been eroded in the digital age.
In the US in particular, the battle to establish facts that can be agreed upon by both sides looks set to continue into the Biden administration, as popular support for Trump and his claims of “fake news” remains.
Timeline
October 16, 2020
Adjusting to the pandemic (and then post-pandemic) work culture offers up yet another challenge for news organisations, while finding a sustainable business model for journalism is still top of everyone’s list.
Jonathan Nunn, Author at Prospect Magazine prospectmagazine.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prospectmagazine.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The most attractive feature of
The Powerful and the Damned is Lionel Barber’s approach to presenting his memoirs and opinions. He does this by setting out extracts from his diary spanning his editorship of the
FT. The huge benefit of this, from the reader’s point of view, is that it contains the contemporaneous narration of events and interviews reflecting the author’s opinion of how he viewed those events and interviews. This is indeed invaluable since it provides a plethora of information from a skilled, experienced, and non-partisan and independent source.
He was, so to say, “present at the creation”, to borrow from the title of the autobiography of William Averell Harriman, the US Secretary of State at the beginning of the Cold War. This is made all the more interesting by Barber’s frequent annotations of those contemporaneous scripts. These annotations, based on events that occurred after those recorded in the diary, are used by Barber to indicate whether his