Center for Media and Democracy @exposedbycmd.bsky.social The Center for Media and Democracy is a national watchdog group that investigates corruption that undermines our democracy, environment, and economic prosperity. https://linktr.ee/centerformediaanddemocracy
Lauren Tokos @ltokos.bsky.social PhD-ing @ UPenn Annenberg
Political economy of media, communication history, satellites, and suppression of dissent
Cat mom and Oregonian 🐈⬛🌿
Brian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social Media nerd. CNN chief media analyst. INSIDE THE HIVE podcast host. Author of "Network of Lies," "Hoax," and "Top of the Morning." Former Shorenstein fellow, NYT reporter and blogger.
Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca SocialMediaLab.ca News, analysis & views by @philipmai.com re: the politics of tech, social media, AI, immigration, democracy, mis/disinfo, war & propaganda. Explore our suite of social media tools for public interest research: socialmedialab.ca/apps/
Dani Cosme @dcosme.bsky.social Social affective neuroscientist at Penn studying motivation, resilience, individual & collective behavior change.
Interests: climate, civic engagement, autonomy, solidarity, self & social development, youth participatory action research
dcosme.github.io
Bilge Serin @noxyin.bsky.social Dreaming to be somewhere by the sea.
Urbanist, reseacher, lecturer in Global Urbanism at @uofgussp.bsky.social
justcitymed.org
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Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
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Dave Maass 🔦 @maassive.bsky.social Investigations at EFF, researching border and police tech. Scholar in res. at UNR Reynolds School of Journalism. I also wrote the graphic novel Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis (https://a.co/d/gHsJzAa). New Insta: maassinpublic
Jennifer Nelson @jennifernelson.bsky.social 🇺🇸🇨🇦 • Director, Pre-Publication Review & Journalist Support at Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press • former newspaper reporter • baker, podcast lover, mom of 1 boy & 1 dog • always down to talk about T.Swift
Center for Media Engagement - UT Austin @engagingnews.bsky.social The Center for Media Engagement leads efforts to understand and improve the information ecosystem for the benefit of democracy.
Mariana Belloso @marianabelloso.bsky.social Journalist and editor | Business Development Coordinator at the Inter-American Press Association | Working with journalists at risk in Central and South America
Alex Engler @alexengler.bsky.social Towards a healthier information ecosystem and a stronger democracy.
Executive Director @penn-mediated.bsky.social @upenn.edu
Alum: DemTech at NSC; AI Policy at OSTP; Brookings; Urban Institute; Taught at UChicago & Georgetown
Azmat Khan @azmatzahra.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, The New York Times | Birch Professor at Columbia Journalism School & Director of the Li Center for Global Journalism
Kasim Kashgar @kasimkashgar.bsky.social Journalist
Trevor Timm @trevortimm.bsky.social Executive Director at @freedom.press
LSE Department of Media and Communications @lsemedia.bsky.social The LSE Department of Media and Communications. World-leading research http://bit.ly/39QSDVA and teaching excellence http://bit.ly/2Y5xPV2 #LSEMedia #partofLSE
Aishah Shahidah Simmons @afrolez.bsky.social Survivor-Healer. Black Feminist Lesbian.
Sufi Muslim raised Buddhist.
Mindfulness Meditation Teacher.
NO! The Rape Documentary + love WITH accountability
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james @hashtagjames.bsky.social co-director at @objectivejournos.bsky.social, prev podcastbian @thesicktimes.org • (they/them)
https://objectivejournalism.org/
@misogynoirinmed.bsky.social @misogynoirinmed.bsky.social
David T. Z. Mindich @davidtzmindich.bsky.social A professor of journalism at Temple University, I am the author of books and articles that can be found here: https://www.davidtzmindich.com/ . My areas are "objectivity" (in quotes), democracy, journalism history, and minority representation.
Anat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social Host of Words to Win By, a podcast about progressive wins around the world and how we achieved them. https://wordstowinby-pod.com/
Researcher, message maker, campaign strategist to progressive and Democratic causes here and abroad.
Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios)
Barbie Zelizer @bzelizer.bsky.social Raymond Williams Professor of Communication @asc.upenn.edu & Director @ascmediarisk.org
Journal of Communication @journal-of-comm.bsky.social The Journal of Communication (JoC) is the flagship journal of the International Communication Association.
Todd Wolfson @proftwolf.bsky.social President of American Association of University Professors, VP of American Federation of Teachers, Professor at Rutgers University, Dad, Author, Against Fascism! College4All!
Wolf Humanities Center @wolfhumanities.bsky.social Penn's gateway to the humanities, where the public and academy celebrate their common stake in the thinking arts. Programs for students, faculty, and community. – wolfhumanities.upenn.edu
Lucy March, PhD @lumarch.bsky.social I study popular music and digital culture 💾🎶 PhD in Media and Communication from Temple University, postdoc at
@cdcspenn.bsky.social
Joseph Torres @josephtorr.bsky.social Media activist, writer, Free Press/Media 2070, News for All the People: Epic Story of Race & the American Media (co-author). Boricua proud.
Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com 🙅🏻♀️ Author (2 books & The Wayfinder newsletter), disinformation expert, advocate for targets of online abuse.
☀️ CEO, @americansunlight.org
😆 Tucker Carlson once called me a “highly self confident young woman” and meant it as an insult
Media Defence @mediadefence.bsky.social We provide #legal defence for #journalists under threat for their reporting. We work across 120 countries, wherever the need is greatest. Each year we help 100's of independent journalists and media outlets report freely.
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Free Press @freepress.bsky.social We’re a nonpartisan organization fighting for your rights to connect and communicate.
Learn more: FreePress.net
Wazhmah Osman @wazhmah.bsky.social Associate prof @tukleincollege.bsky.social
https://www.wosman.net
Liz Hallgren @lizhallgren.bsky.social Thinking about the culture and politics of news and journalism @annenbergpenn.bsky.social 😺
Thanks Walter @thankswalter.bsky.social Appreciating the legacy of Walter and Lenore Annenberg whose generosity lets me sit here and babble about technology and the front office Keurig pods. Written in Fortran.
World Editors Forum @worldeditorsforum.bsky.social We connect and support editors globally to understand and overcome common challenges. From press freedom to newsroom transformation: Together, we stand up for journalism.
IAMCR @iamcr.org The International Association for Media and Communication Research - IAMCR - is a global professional association of media and communication researchers.
Blake Atwood @blakeatwood.bsky.social Associate Professor of Media Studies at the American University of Beirut
Union for Democratic Communications @uniondemcomm.bsky.social Communication researchers, journalists, media producers, policy analysts, academics and activists dedicated to critical perspectives in communication theory, media production, and the study of popular culture | https://www.democraticcomm.org/
The Media, Inequality & Change Center @miccenter.bsky.social The Media, Inequality & Change Center explores the intersections between media, democracy, technology, policy, and social justice.
anjali dassarma @dassarma.bsky.social phd candidate at @asc.upenn.edu | she/her
studying history, race, colonialism, capitalism & journalism
“the ultimate mark of power may be its invisibility; the ultimate challenge, the exposition of its roots.” - michel-rolph trouillot
Tejas @h-tejas.bsky.social PhD student.
Bertha Chin (she/her) @berthac.bsky.social Fan, celebrity & cultural studies academic. Senior lecturer in media & cultural studies in Singapore. Intermixing posts on shows I'm watching/discovering, fandoms, academia, and occasionally, work. Opinions strictly my own.
Billy Pierce @billwpierce.co philly | phd candidate @ upenn annenberg, incoming jd candidate @ stanford
studying the political economy of the internet
UW Center for Journalism Ethics @uwethics.bsky.social Promoting high standards and fostering vigorous debate. Official account for the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison: https://ethics.sjmc.wisc.edu
Comments are moderated: https://www.wisc.edu/social-media-statement/
Hilde Van den Bulck @hildevdb.bsky.social
Steven Nelson @snelsonus.bsky.social Executive Director, Sam Gilliam Foundation; UCLA professor emeritus; and left-handed art historian who sees lots of shiny objects. Opinions expressed here are my own.
Nieman Reports @niemanreports.org A publication of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, Nieman Reports covers thought leadership in journalism—winner of the Bart Richards Media Criticism Award and Mirror Awards.
https://niemanreports.org/
Institute for Advanced Study in the Global South @iasnuq.bsky.social The Institute for Advanced Study in the Global South @nuqatar.bsky.social produces & promotes evidence-based storytelling focused on histories, cultures, societies, & media of the Global South.
Mirca Madianou @madianou.bsky.social Prof @Goldsmiths U of London | digital infrastructures, tech & AI in global south | New Book: 'Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful' https://tinyurl.com/4ceyvc3s | New project: reimagining digital ID https://tinyurl.com/bdfawt64
Reuters Institute @reutersinstitute.bsky.social Exploring the future of journalism
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Andrew Simon @simongandrew.bsky.social Historian of media, pop culture, and the Middle East; senior lecturer @dartmouth; author of "Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt"; founder of “Ideas to Ink”; andrewgsimon.com
@nechchai.bsky.social @nechchai.bsky.social Professor and Dir. Center of Media, Religion & Culture. CU Boulder. Co-Editor of Cultural Studies. What you call the margins is my center. Ode to the margins.
Kate Wright @newsprof1.bsky.social Prof of Media and Communication at the University of Edinburgh. Based in Politics/IR. Researching #AI, #Journalism and #Public Service Media. Views own. She/Her
Ayala Panievsky @panievsky.bsky.social Presidential Fellow at City University of London | populism in power, media under attack, future of news | ex Haaretz, Gates-Cambridge, Molad | Out now: https://footnotepress.com/books/the-new-censorship/
Dr. Daniela Dimitrova @profdimitrova.bsky.social University Professor & Editor-in-Chief of @JMCQuarterly.bsky.social. ✍️ Global journalism. 🌎 Political news reporting. 🧐 Refugee communications. ☕️ and 🍫. *NB: Views my own.
Ozge Ozduzen @ozgeozduzen.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media & Society/Research on media activism, visual politics, online radicalisation (e.g. digital racism/sexism)/She/her
Burcu Baykurt @baykurt.bsky.social media studies, STS, cities, ethnography at UMass Amherst
bbaykurt@umass.edu | https://baykurt.org/ | https://itallhappenedbefore.substack.com/
PolisLSE @polislse.bsky.social Journalism think-tank at LSE. Home of the #JournalismAI project.
Follow for international #journalism events and research. #PolisTalks
Lindsay Palmer @lindsaypalmer.bsky.social Professor at UW-Madison. I’m an antiracist, white cis woman who’s pansexual and a trans ally. I study press freedom and international news from a decolonial and feminist perspective. Author of The Fixers: the Underground Labor of International Reporting.
RJI Innovation Team @innovationrji.bsky.social Reynolds Journalism Institute team exploring practical innovation for community-centered journalism. Fellowships, programs, tools, workshops + more! bit.ly/rjiteam
Innovation hub: bit.ly/innovrji
Insta: instagram.com/innovationrji
Free Press Unlimited (FPU) @freepressunlimited.bsky.social We protect #pressfreedom and the safety of #journalists with over 300 in-country and regional media partners worldwide. Together we make independent news and information available to everyone. Because people deserve to know.
freepressunlimited.org
Council of Europe Media Freedom @coemediafreedom.bsky.social Council of Europe's Platform for the Protection of Journalism and Safety of Journalists and other CoE work on media freedom #EuropeForFreeMedia #pressfreedom https://fom.coe.int/
CDT Europe @cdteu.org Centre for Democracy and Technology Europe 🇪🇺 Advancing EU law and tech policy with a focus on democracy and human rights.
Part of @cdt.org's Global team.
https://cdt.org/eu/
n-ost @n-ost.bsky.social European Journalistic Network | Focus on Eastern Europe | Cross-Border Reporting
Learn more about our work and opportunities: n-ost.org
Phineas James @phineasjfr.bsky.social Bilingual journalist in Paris; previously @forbidden-stories.bsky.social
Words in Longreads, The Guardian, Le Monde, Al Jazeera, The Nation, Jacobin, New Lines Magazine, Society, L'Humanité, etc.
Open to tips, commissions and bad puns.
Open Knowledge Foundation @okfn.bsky.social We provide services, tools and training to build a world open by design where all knowledge is accessible to everyone.
#TheTechWeWant #OpenDataEditor #OpenDataCommons #SchoolOfData #CKAN
✨🌈 Home of Digital Rights Defenders @teamcommunity.bsky.social TCU is a community network gathering #DigitalRights defenders working on tech and security issues impacting human rights, journalism, civil society & social justice. Check out our job board, events and knowledge center. https://www.digitalrights.community
The Centre for Investigative Journalism @tcij.org We provide world-class investigative training and promote investigative journalism worldwide. We run #OCRI #CIJLogan and #ProtectingSources tcij.org
The Intercept @theintercept.com Fearless, adversarial journalism. Join our newsletter to get our best investigative reporting delivered to you: https://theintercept.com/newsletter/
National Security Archive @nsarchive.bsky.social An independent research institution that advocates for open government and uses FOIA to collect and publish declassified documents - https://nsarchive.gwu.edu - instagram.com/natsecarchive - tiktok.com/@natsecarchive
Lauren Harper @laurenleharper.bsky.social Daniel Ellsberg Chair on Government Secrecy at @freedom.press. Interested in reducing overclassification, FOIA reform, enforcement of the Presidential Records Act, and preservation of federal records. Opinions mine. Signal leharper.89
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Bilge Yesil @bilgeyesil.bsky.social Professor.
Author of Talking Back to the West.
ICA & NCA Best Book Award recipient.
Dr Rohit K Dasgupta @rkdasgupta.bsky.social Associate Professor, London School of Economics| Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow| Labour & Coop Party Councillor| Chair of Council & First Citizen, London Borough of Newham 25-26| He/They| https://linktr.ee/rohitkdasgupta
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Andrea 🌈🌻💜 @puglibri.bsky.social digital initiatives/techbrarian. public librarian lost in academe. tech doomsday. @LibraryFreedom luddite-badass. missing my cat poe. 💔 opinions mine. 😈 she/they 🤘
Annenberg School at Penn @asc.upenn.edu The Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. Furthering our understanding of the role of communication in public life through research, education, and service.
Carlos Conde @carlosconde.bsky.social Independent journalist/researcher in the Philippines focusing mainly on human rights. 🇵🇭. Ex-HRW, ex-NYT. | carlosconde.substack.com
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Justin Rawlins @justinrawlins.bsky.social Prof Media/Film | Author: Imagining the Method http://bit.ly/43QVOa4 | Research: acting, celebrity, screen histories, Arctic media | he/him
Krysten Stein, PhD @krystenstein.bsky.social professor + expert on platforms, care, & digital culture
writing AND HOW DOES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL? [ @uc_press ]
my curated life | thoughts mine
jess rauchberg @jessrauchberg.bsky.social Assoc. editor, CREATOR & INFLUENCER STUDIES
Writing PLATFORM HYGIENE (Duke UP)
Repped by Aevitas Creative Management
Hot takes are my own!
www.jessrauchberg.com
Feminist Media Studies @femmediastudies.bsky.social Feminist Media Studies is a transdisciplinary, transnational journal publishing peer-reviewed scholarship + commentary & book reviews. Posts by @krystenstein.bsky.social
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard @niemanfoundation.bsky.social Promoting and elevating the standards of journalism since 1938. Home of the Nieman Fellowships at Harvard, Nieman Lab, Nieman Reports, and Nieman Storyboard.
https://nieman.harvard.edu/
University of Pennsylvania @upenn.edu Official account for the University of Pennsylvania. Advancing discovery and opportunity toward a better future for all. Managed by the Office of University Communications.
BlueArk Global @en.blueark.app We migrate your tweets/content from X to Bluesky with the original data. 🪽
Independent Brazilian technology 🇧🇷 @blueark.app
🔗 Quote now at https://blueark.app/
Azsaneé Truss, PhD @azsaneet.bsky.social she/her | Thinking Artist | new @annenbergpenn.bsky.social alum | Gilbert Seldes Multimodal Postdoc
https://www.azsaneetruss.com/
Free Press for Eastern Europe @freepressee.bsky.social Prague-based foundation, a field office and sister organisation of press freedom NGO Free Press Unlimited (Amsterdam). Our mission is to support independent media and journalism in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond.
Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org A voice for the persecuted.
https://www.indexoncensorship.org/
European Centre for Press and Media Freedom @ecpmf.bsky.social Our mission is to ensure that the truth is always told.
ecpmf.eu
Leading partner @mediafreedomeu.bsky.social
International Journalism Festival @journalismfestival.com International Journalism Festival #ijf26 | 20th edition | 15-18 April
journalismfestival.com
Thomson Foundation @thomsonfoundation.bsky.social We are experts on journalism matters, providing expertise for journalists by journalists with training and digital solutions for business growth.
International Center for Journalists @icfjorg.bsky.social The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is a nonprofit that supports a global network of journalists. #ItTakesAJournalist
Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) @gfmd.info The Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) is the largest global community for media development, media freedom, and journalism support.
🌐 Our website: https://gfmd.info/
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Dana El Kurd @danaelkurd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science • Author: Polarized & Demobilized, Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine • ماسكة السلم بالعرض • Banner by Sara Qaed
danaelkurd.com to contact
Omar Baddar @omarbaddar.bsky.social Progressive; political analyst (US/Middle East, Palestine/Israel). Formerly at IMEU, AAI, & Al Jazeera. Into MMA. Views are mine. 🇵🇸🇺🇸
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack.
Meredith Broussard, PhD @merbroussard.bsky.social Critical AI, data journalism, literary nonfiction. Professor at NYU. Author, "More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech." meredithbroussard.com
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.