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This Week on New Media Beat: UK: Can YouTube Verification Slow the Misinformation? Mexico: Are Journalists Safe? El Salvador: Press Freedom Under Bukele? India: Can AI Anchors Be Trusted? Ukraine: Is the Government’s X Campaign Effective? Belarus: How Does Lukashenko Treat the Press? New Media Beat covers new media news from around the world. NMB is […]

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This Week on New Media Beat: Myanmar: The Irawaddy! Malaysia: LGBTQ Film Bans! Nicaragua: No News Is Bad News! Vietnam: 24hr. Social Take Downs! China: Who Is the Lipstick King? Brazil: Disinformation Social? India: Internet Shutdowns! The NMB Podcast streams live on Old Westbury Web Radio Thursdays from 10:00-11:00 AM EST.  Can’t listen […]

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This Week on New Media Beat: European Union: What Is the European Media Freedom Act? United Arab Emirates: LGBTQ Takedown! Romania: Don’t Say Gay! Afghanistan: Taliban Media Capture! Japan: News Media Bias? China: Did Social Protest End the Lockdown? Asia: Can Elon’s Twitter Follow the Rules? The NMB Podcast streams live on Old Westbury […]

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This Week on New Media Beat: Tibet: Lockdown Video Protests! China: Online Comments Censored! Nicaragua: Internet Under Ortega. Turkey: Pressure on Journalists? China: Ethnic Minority Influencers? Internet:  The ITU Explained! Asia: Disney+ Creator Hunt! Canada: What’s on TV? The NMB Podcast streams live on Old Westbury Web Radio Thursdays from 10:00-11:00 AM EST.  Can’t listen live? […]

Cryptocurrency Exchange FTX Lost all its Value Overnight
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Cryptocurrency Exchange FTX Lost all its Value Overnight

Cryptocurrency trading firm FTX has filed for bankruptcy protection after it was unable to complete its customers withdrawal requests last Friday according to The NYT. A privately held company, at one time a $32 billion cryptocurrency giant, saw its value plunged to zero after its buyout deal was canceled following an […]

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EU, Germany, South Korea, Japan, Israel, Palestine, Iran, & Russia!

This Week on New Media Beat: European Union: What is the Digital Services Act? South Korea: The Other Side of K-Pop? Japan: VTubers! Qatar: Strings Attached – Free Trip to World Cup? Israel: Why Did TikTok Deplatform the Lions Den? Iran: Digital Activists Take on the Government! Russia: LGBTQ+ “Propaganda” […]

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Media News Blast!

This Week on New Media Beat: China: Bridge Man Censored! Tunisia: Press Freedom Friction? Nicaragua: Television Rules News! Indonesia: Restricting Social Media. Russia: Putin’s Music Censorship. Barbados: Island Media Intro! China: More Media Censorhip? Singapore: LGBTQ+ Content Ban? The NMB Podcast streams live on Old Westbury Web Radio Thursdays from 10:00-11:00 AM […]

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This Week on New Media Beat: Iran: Stifling Celebrity Dissent Turkey: Erdoğan Limiting Social South Korea: BTS Enlistment Hiatus Afganistan: Women Journalists Rejected Vietnam: Limiting Social Media The NMB Podcast streams live on Old Westbury Web Radio Thursdays from 10:00-11:00 AM EST.  Can’t listen live? Our podcast will be posted for […]

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Listen: New Media Beat!

This Week on New Media Beat:   China: Targeting U.S. Elections with Social Media Ethiopia & Eritrea: Wartime Media Restrictions North Korea: Government Phones and Internet Access China: Government Swiping Left on Dating Apps Iran: Protest Media Crackdown! Kenya: Slamming the Closet Door on LGBTQ+ Media Mexico: Drag Media Cultures: From La Más Draga to […]

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The Beat Goes On!

This Week on New Media Beat! China: Genshin Impact – miHoYo’s global mobile gaming sensation just keeps growing! Indonesia: OTT Wars! Can Vidio defeat Netflix and Disney+?  Iran: Filmmaker arrested for opposing the regime. Who is Jafar Panahi? Pakistan: What can you share on social? North Korea: No free media. […]