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Suryakumar Yadav Admits He Checks Social Media CriticismIndia's T20 captain says he cannot avoid reading online criticism of his batting after rough outings, per Sportscape Magazine.
Insufficient Sourcing to Report: Amy Hamm's Column on Eby DebateOnly a headline link was available for this item, not enough sourced detail to responsibly report on the debate claims.
Eurasia Review Opinion Argues Video News Is Outpacing TextAn opinion essay in Eurasia Review contends audiences increasingly choose video over text, though it cites no data to support the claim.
Los Angeles — Arenas Defends Bronny James, Faults Risacher CoverageGilbert Arenas said NBA media scrutiny of Bronny James outweighs coverage of rookie Zaccharie Risacher, Yahoo Sports reported.
The Vibes Asks Whether AI Ethics Rules Protect Newsroom IndependenceA commentary piece asks if newsroom AI guidelines will protect editorial judgment or quietly narrow it over time.
Opinion Piece Says Austria Anti-Terror Law Targets Palestine CoverageA Middle East Eye opinion piece argues Austria's anti-terror statutes are turning reporting on Palestine into a criminal matter.
Guardian Reviews Being Muslim After 9/11 DocumentaryA Guardian critic says other journalists wouldn't air this documentary; here's what's confirmed and what isn't yet.
What We Know About Editor and Publisher's Journalism Job SurveyEditor and Publisher asked nearly 60 journalists how they landed jobs amid a shrinking market; here's what the piece covers.
Washington — Katie Zacharia Answers Critics After First BriefingNewsweek reports Katie Zacharia responded to criticism of her debut White House briefing, though full remarks remain limited.
Why Do Opinion Writers Need To Report Before They Argue?Poynter's new piece argues columnists must master reporting before offering opinions, a lesson Holier Than Tao's own desk applies daily.
South Korea Fair Trade Chief Defends Media Role, Chaebol StanceKorea's antitrust chairman says appearing on TV and in print is part of enforcing fair-trade law against conglomerate power.
Katrina Kaif Describes Self-Doubt and Online Trolling in New InterviewKatrina Kaif told The Indian Express that early criticism and online trolling nearly left her "paralysed with fear."
What We Know About Mourinho's Mbappe Fitness Call Before VillarrealMourinho declared Kylian Mbappe fit for the Villarreal match and pushed back on media criticism in new remarks.
Hexed Filmmakers Answer One Trailer Complaint, IMDb ReportsIMDb says the film's team answered the trailer's top complaint on social media, though key details remain confirmed only in its original report.
Lee Vows to Keep Using Social Media Despite CriticismSouth Korea's Seoul Economic Daily reports the president will keep posting online, rejecting calls to scale back amid public criticism.
President Lee Vows To Keep Posting Despite CriticismPresident Lee says social media use will continue despite criticism, as an aide calls talk of internal disputes regrettable.
Lee Vows to Keep Direct Public Outreach Amid Press CriticismSouth Korea's Lee Jae-myung defends his direct-to-public communication style against criticism, the Korea Herald reports.
Washington — The Hill Opinion Piece Says Trump Is Waging Press WarThe Hill published an opinion column asserting Trump is escalating conflict with journalists; the piece runs as commentary, not news reporting.
U.K. — Polanski Responds to Critics After By-Election LossNovara Media reports Polanski addressed critics after a recent by-election defeat, but fuller details remain confined to that original account.
Aegan Addresses Nepotism Backlash Over 'Haiku' CastingThe actor pushed back on nepotism claims and online criticism tied to the film 'Haiku,' saying, 'I am very privileged, but—'