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I direct Journalism & Media Ethics at Santa Clara University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Focus: sourcing standards; role of algorithms/AI in news distribution; democratic culture. https://www.linkedin.com/in/subbuvincent/
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UT Dallas tried to squelch the students who ran the campus newspaper. They decided to do their own thing and launch an independent counter-news outlet. American muckraking at work? www.texastribune.org/2025/02/07/u...

This feels like eons ago now, and so much water down the rivers since then!

Neutrality has a role in journalism when the facts are legitimately in dispute. Fact-finding and diverse sourcing need to determine the truths on the ground.

Second part of our three-part series on the climate impacts of AI just dropped! 👇🏻

What is the role of newspapers when the threats to democracy are not equivalent? New piece on our blog by @subbuvincent.bsky.social. kettering.org/what-jeff-be...

Really enjoyed this conversation between @soumayakeynes.bsky.social and @kclausing.bsky.social about what trade and tariffs might look like under Trump 2.0. Lots of great question and lots of great answers. open.spotify.com/episode/0ah9...

Thousands of Amazon workers across 20 countries are going to protest or strike this Black Friday. Workers from the US to India to Brazil to Japan and beyond plan to take action to demand workers’ rights and climate action from the corporate giant. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

Hello! This is a brief thread to (re)introduce myself to all of you as BlueSky takes off. My everyday work is building clarity in media ethics, policy, and sourcing standards. I went from internet engineering to civic media entrepreneurship before ethics and policy. bsky.app/profile/scue... 1/

Great article on the digital ad marketplace and the DOJ case against Google. As a former marketing executive, Lisa Macpherson has insider perspective and provides a helpful discussion of the tech stack for digital ads and why they are problematic for publishers, the public, and advertisers.

Black women have consistently voted for the Democratic party for decades. Why did the affordability crisis, misinformation, immigration chaos, and treasury-draining endless wars not split the Black women’s vote? Hear what a range of Black women have to say! www.forbes.com/sites/subram...

Black women have consistently voted for the Democratic party for decades. Why did the affordability crisis, misinformation, immigration chaos, and treasury-draining endless wars not split the Black women’s vote? Hear what a range of Black women have to say! www.forbes.com/sites/subram...

It's FOIA Friday from @jasonleopold.bsky.social: Read the FOIA'd text messages from Dr. Fauci's government-issued mobile phone in the early days of the Covid pandemic — but don't expect any bombshells

Only a tiny portion of Black Americans were granted the land they were owed after the civil war. And then, almost immediately, the government took it back. Here’s where the people, and the land, ended up. Remarkable investigative reporting from the Reveal folks here: