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Newsjunkie.net is a resource guide for journalists. We show who's behind the news, and provide tools to help navigate the modern business of information.
Newsjunkie published nine new blogs a week. Suppression is just one. Check this space, we'll be highlighting them all. www.newsjunkie.net/blogs
January 16, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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January 16, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Scrubbing data online serves big tobacco, oil and gas companies, not you. Watch the full podcast here: www.newsjunkie.net/podcast
January 14, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Learn how fired scientists are fighting back against administration efforts to remove their research from the web. www.newsjunkie.net/podcast
January 12, 2026 at 11:26 PM
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January 9, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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January 9, 2026 at 2:39 AM
What is the media? Get the scoop by watching the full podcast here: www.newsjunkie.net/podcast
January 7, 2026 at 6:03 PM
What is the origin of the attention economy? Watch the full podcast here: www.newsjunkie.net/podcast
January 6, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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January 1, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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December 31, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Sensationalism, the Attention Economy, and the Crisis of Trust in News
A conversation with Newsjunkie publisher Gordon Whiting, hosted by Matt Fidler
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December 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Look how we've grown this year!
December 30, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Watch Newsjunkie's new podcast, Who's Behind the News. Publisher Gordon Whiting on sensationalism, the attention economy and, and the crisis of trust in news: newsjunkie.net/article/podcast-whos-behind-the-news-1
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December 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Newsjunkie publishes nine blogs that cover the torrent of disinformation, the suppression of the truth in news coverage, the ongoing battle to capture the scientific research being scrubbed from the Web and much more. Check it out www.newsjunkie.net/article/news...
December 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Read our interview with Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive. Illustration by Gordon Henderson. www.newsjunkie.net/article/inte...
December 16, 2025 at 7:56 PM
All 562 digital collections from the LOC are now linked to our Guide to Public Archives.

Take yourself on a little adventure today and check them out: www.newsjunkie.net/entity/libra... !
November 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Want to know more about the grassroots efforts to uphold public health research? Check out our interview with ex-CDC worker, Aryn Melton Backus newsjunkie.net/article/aryn-melton-backus-interview
November 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We are pleased to announce the launch of Newsjunkie's Guide to Public Archives, a powerful research tool for journalists, historians, and info junkies everywhere. 📜📰📕

Find it here: newsjunkie.net/archives

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October 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
60 years ago, a new form of journalism emerged that shook journalism to its roots. Read more about The New Journalism here: www.newsjunkie.net/article/new-...
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September 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In this weeks Deception roundup.... federal sites dominate google searches about DC, conspiracy grows in Iceland, and religious minorities guarantee your right (not) to recite the pledge.

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September 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
It isn’t just President Donald J. Trump who fears and loathes the press. A large chunk of the voting public has discounted the so-called mainstream media to the point of presuming its entire output is partisan propaganda.

Read more at the link in our bio.

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September 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Since Trump took office in January, several changes have been made to government websites. The official U.S. government site for COVID-19 guidance has been transformed into a propaganda and disinformation page.

Read more at the link in our bio.

#whitehouse #disinformation #covid #USpolitics
September 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
No matter the outcome, tell the truth.

It's been a while fellow Newsjunkies, we've been keeping busy.

Our newsletter has arrived. We advise you to read, if you so please.

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August 27, 2025 at 6:14 PM
U.S. added to the global human rights watchlist for the second time under the Trump administration alongside the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Pakistan, and Italy.
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US added to global watchlist over 'significant deterioration' in civic conditions - The Times of India
US News: The United States has been added to the Civicus Monitor Watchlist due to alleged declines in civic freedoms under the Trump administration. This inclu
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March 12, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia graduate, was arrested by Homeland Security for participating in pro-Palestinian protests. A Judge temporarily blocked Khalil's deportation, his hearing is scheduled for Wednesday. Trump warns Khalil is the "first of many".
What to know about Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia protester arrested by ICE and facing deportation
A U.S. green card holder faces deportation after helping lead student protests at Columbia University in New York last spring over the war in Gaza.
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March 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM