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How to avoid misinformation on social media, plus reputable news sources to follow
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How to avoid misinformation on social media, plus reputable news sources to follow

by Anthony DeanOctober 21, 2019December 10, 20210

Just after the 2016 presidential election, I wrote a post on how to avoid misleading, or “fake,” news stories that might get shared on social …

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Apple announces a new streaming service, a digital magazine service, and… a credit card?
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Apple announces a new streaming service, a digital magazine service, and… a credit card?

by Anthony DeanMarch 27, 2019December 10, 20210

On Monday, Apple announced a range of new digital services. They decided to make this their main presentation emphasis, to the point that a range …

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How do comic sales compare to sales of other types of media?
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How do comic sales compare to sales of other types of media?

by Anthony DeanAugust 1, 2016December 10, 20210

In 2015, comics finally hit the $1 billion sales mark, a sign that comic sales are growing. But how do they compare to sales of …

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Millennials, some Gen Xers prefer online news sources over TV
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Millennials, some Gen Xers prefer online news sources over TV

by Anthony DeanJune 24, 2016December 10, 20210

A recent study by Reuters shows that there’s a split along generational lines for how news is obtained. Reuters’ survey (PDF) reports that those over …

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Anthony’s recommended comic strips and webcomics
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Anthony’s recommended comic strips and webcomics

by Anthony DeanJune 20, 2016December 10, 20210

Here’s what comic strips and webcomics I recommend, including classic strips that ended their runs. All of the strips below are available either in print …

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Internet media jobs now eclipse newspaper jobs
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Internet media jobs now eclipse newspaper jobs

by Anthony DeanJune 7, 2016December 10, 20210

Another Internet-related milestone has been reached, this one coming at newspapers’ expense. A study by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has shown that …

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The Tribune Company changes its name to “Tronc”
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The Tribune Company changes its name to “Tronc”

by Anthony DeanJune 3, 2016December 10, 20210

News came Thursday that the Tribune Company will be changing its name to… “Tronc.” “Not a hoax, not a dream, and not an imaginary story,” …

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What’s the future of newspaper comics?
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What’s the future of newspaper comics?

by Anthony DeanJanuary 4, 2016December 10, 20210

As of the last week of December 2015, the newspaper comic “Edge City” has ended its run. The reason given by its creators, Terry and …

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Comic strips and webcomics I’m reading (fall 2015)
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Comic strips and webcomics I’m reading (fall 2015)

by Anthony DeanNovember 29, 2015December 10, 20210

Recently, my comic strip reading’s shifted heavily from newspaper comic strips to webcomics. Of course, I’ve been reading newspaper comics online for years, not having …

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“The Daily” folds… why did it fail?
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“The Daily” folds… why did it fail?

by Anthony DeanDecember 5, 2012December 10, 20210

News came around the online world that Rupert Murdoch’s iPad-based daily newspaper, “The Daily,” is closing up shop, not having pulled in as many subscribers …

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