[Music] [Applause] [Music] Thank you. Thank you for that uh humbling introduction. Well, let us start with some questions or perhaps a single question I would like to ask you.When was the last time you read something on the internet. probably a clock or a article and leave it instantly without questioning it ideological bias, it strength, etc., etc. Well, I know you can't remember because that doesn't work that way and it's not your fault. So, let's start with some uncomfortable truths that we all have know ...

I see my role as convening the best and smartest and most blunt voices. It is the most important moment to convene and connect. As much as truth and journalism, that is the show's pursuit. ...

Journalism & Development - The journalist emphasizes the role of development journalism in using the microphone to manifest the manifesto, which refers to political parties' plans for national development [1] - The journalist actively engages in community development by providing computers and books to his village school, aiming to address the lack of resources and mentorship in rural areas [3] - The journalist highlights the importance of developing individuals collectively to develop a nation, sharing three stories of how his work has positively impacted individuals and communities [3] Impactful Stories - The journalist recounts the story of Inusa Ali, a bright student from a rural area who received a full scholarship to UPSA and is now a chartered accountant at Deloitte, showcasing the transformative power of educational opportunities [5][6] - The journalist shares the story of rescuing a 13-year-old girl from being married off, emphasizing the importance of intervention and the positive outcome of her continuing her education [7][8] - The journalist details the media house's campaign to support people affected by the Akosombo dam spillage, including building shelters and providing essential supplies to 19 constituencies [9][10][11] Personal Project & Call to Action - The journalist initiated the Geneifa project during the COVID-19 lockdown, sponsoring a talented girl from a disadvantaged background to attend prestigious schools like Soul Clinic International School and Ghana International School (GIS) [12][13][14][15][16][17] - The journalist makes a call to action for the nation to support Jennifer's university education and to help other individuals like her in various communities, emphasizing the collective effort needed to build a better nation [18]

Media & Tech Industry Dynamics - The internet disrupted blue America, leading to a collapse in newspaper revenue from approximately $70 billion in 2000 [1] - Tech companies are challenging the state's traditional roles, leading to conflict as their share of the global pie expands [2] - The media industry's hostility towards tech stems from the shrinking of their share of the American pie as the network's influence grows [2] - The shift from state to network is exemplified by individuals moving from traditional media outlets like the NYT to platforms like Substack [2] Journalism & Media Criticism - Legacy media is defined as the non-consensual invasion of privacy for profit, with multi-billion dollar media corporations acting as dotcoms [4][5] - Journalists are often portrayed as con men who flatter individuals to gain information and then twist it to create negative stories [5] - The traditional media model is being challenged by individual creators who are building their own distribution channels to avoid distortion [11][12] - Blue journalism is a network of blues, and the blue journalists deny that Substack is journalism [97] Tech Industry Strategy & Future - Tech companies should focus on building their own distribution to avoid distortion by traditional media [11][12] - The industry needs to build internet-first media based on decentralized cryptographic truth to replace the paper record [34][39] - The future involves a ledger of record with cryptographically verifiable feeds and AI-generated articles, offering a stronger form of truth [37][39][44]

Geopolitical Situation - The industry believes Austin Tice is alive and efforts are underway to bring him back [1] - The industry suggests Assad should be held accountable [1] Missing Person Investigation - Seven months after Joe Biden's confident statement, the missing journalist Austin Tice remains unfound [1]

Hi everybody. I'm Sabina Yosub and I'm living the dream. I will tell you my story. Please close your eyes. Close them. Imagine that you are alone right now. Just you and your thoughts, your deepest fears, and your biggest dreams. Do you have a dream? The dream. Acknowledge it. Now, be honest with yourself. Will you be able to live it? to actually live it with your eyes wide open. The answer is in you. And maybe maybe right now and right here you are not exactly sure that you will succeed. Maybe you are afra ...

Job Opportunity - The Economist is seeking aspiring journalists for its Britain desk in London [1] - The ideal candidate should possess excellent writing and analytical skills [1]

Job Opportunity - The company is seeking a candidate to analyze journalism performance and convert complex data into understandable insights [1] - The goal is to support editorial decision-making with clear, jargon-free information [1] Application Details - The application deadline is July 13th [1]

In 1970, in a short commentary on 60 Minutes, journalist and former White House press secretary Bill Moyers shared his view on what he thought was the most common crime in America: the crime against language. Moyers died this week at the age of 91. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began in 1968 and is still a hit, over 50 seasons later, regularly mak ...

What if the news wasn’t something you read? In this hilarious and insightful talk, Ingrid Gercama leads you through her journey in reinventing journalism in a world of cat meme videos and short-attention spans. Ingrid Gercama is an award-winning freelance investigative journalist specializing in the rule of law, environmental crime, and conflict. Her work explores the interplay between global issues and local realities, often telling stories that transcend borders. She leads journalism in an era of AI and s ...