Chuck Darwin on Nostr: Reporters and editors at national newspapers are increasing their reliance on ...
Reporters and editors at national newspapers are increasing their reliance on ⚠️encrypted communications to help shield themselves and their sources from potential federal leak investigations and subpoenas.
Multiple media organizations are evaluating whether they have enough ⚠️insurance coverage to absorb a potential wave of libel and other litigation from officials who have already shown an inclination to file such suits.
And a nonprofit investigative journalism outlet is preparing for the possibility that the government will investigate issues like whether its use of freelancers complies with labor regulations.
With President-elect Donald J. Trump returning to the White House, media outlets large and small are taking steps to prepare for what they fear could be a legal and political onslaught against them from the new administration and Mr. Trump’s allies inside and outside the government.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/business/trump-media-threats.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Multiple media organizations are evaluating whether they have enough ⚠️insurance coverage to absorb a potential wave of libel and other litigation from officials who have already shown an inclination to file such suits.
And a nonprofit investigative journalism outlet is preparing for the possibility that the government will investigate issues like whether its use of freelancers complies with labor regulations.
With President-elect Donald J. Trump returning to the White House, media outlets large and small are taking steps to prepare for what they fear could be a legal and political onslaught against them from the new administration and Mr. Trump’s allies inside and outside the government.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/business/trump-media-threats.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare