Here is a very incomplete look back at the year in media, especially when it intersected with government, business, culture, and entertainment. News about the news...
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese social media firm ByteDance has no plans to sell part or all of its TikTok app,...
Chinese consulate in Vancouver, B.C., posted its response to the news reports on its website on Sunday. David Ryder/Reuters The Chinese consulate in Vancouver has harshly...
The two biggest media misses of 2019 serve as perfect examples of what is plaguing the industry from a public trust and confidence perspective. First, there...
Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here. Soon after President Donald Trump was inaugurated in 2017, Breitbart appeared to be...
Regular readers of Straight.com are well aware of the creeping fascism in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is largely thanks to contributor Gurpreet Singh,...
Damairs Carter/MediaPunch/IPx Well, it’s that time of year again. No, not the holidays. I’m talking about the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that kicks off the new...
On December 16, SBNation put up a post, topped by a stock photo of some young female San Jose Sharks fans, to tell the world they...
Not very ivory, but it’ll do. Free for commercial use (via Pixabay) One of the most powerful things about social media is how easy it is...
It would be nice if everyone was nice online. But they’re not. Every day, too many Canadians toss needless barbs at each other on social media...