Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
UK Media Politics @ukmediapolitics.bsky.social UK Media News - Politics and the Media
Lifting the veil on political interference in the media.
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UK Radio Changes @ukradiochanges.bsky.social UK Radio News & Developments
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European Broadcasting Union (EBU) @ebu.ch 🌍 Promoting #PublicServiceMedia in Europe | We operate Eurovision & Euroradio 📺 📻
UK Media News @ukmedianews.bsky.social UK Media News - Broadcasters & Platforms
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Byline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social A reader-funded newspaper that truly sits outside the established system and answers only to the public.
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FT Weekend @ftweekend.com The best of Financial Times Weekend journalism, from Life & Arts and HTSI magazine to House & Home, FTWeekend Magazine, FT Money and FT Globetrotter
https://www.ft.com/life-arts
Public Media Alliance @publicmedia.bsky.social The Public Media Alliance is a global association of public broadcasters, promoting and defending the values of public service media (PSM).
LSE US Politics and Policy blog - USAPP @lseusablog.bsky.social Multi-disciplinary blog covering all aspects of USA governance, economics, politics, culture and society. Also covers Canada and Mexico. Part of the LSE Phelan United States Centre.
Read all our articles at https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/
Department of Politics & International Studies, Uni of Cambridge @campolis.bsky.social The Department of POLIS at the University of Cambridge - teaching and researching the world's most complex and pressing issues in politics around the world.
www.polis.cam.ac.uk
UK Media Entertainment News @ukmediaents.bsky.social UK Media News - Entertainment & Studios
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The Hollywood Reporter @thr.com The Hollywood Reporter is the premier destination & most widely trusted resource for entertainment news, reviews, videos & more
Gideon Rachman @gideonrachman.bsky.social FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Thea Riofrancos @triofrancos.bsky.social Political Scientist, Providence College
Strategic Co-Director, Climate and Community Institute
Author / Resource Radicals (Duke UP 2020)
Co-Author / A Planet to Win (Verso 2019)
Forthcoming / Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (WW Norton)
Paul Johnson @pjtheeconomist.bsky.social From August, Provost, The Queen’s College, Oxford. Previously director, Institute for Fiscal Studies. Author “Follow the Money”
Ilyas Iqbal @ilyasiqbal.bsky.social CEO & Co-founder @ Inventegy AI - https://inventegy.com
Building AI Products for Business Growth & Professional Efficiency!
🇸🇪📍 Stockholm, Sweden.
The Critical AI Centre @craicexeter.bsky.social CrAIC is an interdisciplinary research hub based at the University of Exeter, UK.
👤 @gildersleve.uk
👤 @andreamedrado.bsky.social
👤 Brett Zehner
🌐 https://cdf.exeter.ac.uk/communications/research/centres/craic/
✉️ craic@exeter.ac.uk
Luca Belli @1lucabelli.bsky.social Prof at FGV Law School, heading CTS.FGV.br and CyberBRICS.info
Director of CPDP.lat
Personal Views
Dan York @danyork.bsky.social All things Internet | Emerging tech | AI | LEO satellites | Security | Privacy | Wikipedia|Rotary|ITDRC|Vermont|Author|Speaker|Podcaster
Senior Director, Online Trust & Safety, Internet Society
More: danyork.me and https://mastodon.social/@danyork
Robin Berjon @robin.berjon.com Political technologist, bringing democracy to the internet. Brussels, 🇪🇺.
• tech, governance, science, politics, philosophy, infrastructure, cats, terrible puns
• DASL, Eurosky/Mu, Modal
• ex W3C, NYT
• Signal robin.77
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Matt Collin @mattcollin.bsky.social Development economist working at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social in Paris. Illicit finance, tax evasion, and foreign aid. Techno DJ when no one is looking.
www.matthewcollin.com
https://datadarkly.substack.com/
PSA Technology, Internet, & Policy (TIP) @techpolicy.bsky.social We're the TIP Group at the Political Studies Association
Creating dialogue on the impact of technology & tech policy.
Follow for news, events, and more.
https://psatip.uk
Rabble @rabble.nz Hacker, anarchist, troublemaker.
Currently: @divine.video
Previously indymedia.org, odeo, twttr, center for civic media, affinity.works, etc….
Personal site: https://Evan.Henshaw-Plath.com
(they/them)
Simon Nixon @nixonsimon.bsky.social European political economy and geoeconomics commentator. Publisher of the Wealth of Nations newsletter. Previously chief Europe commentator @WSJ, chief leader writer @TheTimes. Runner, cold water swimmer, aspiring chef.
https://nixons.substack.com/
Cecilia Rikap @ceciliarikap.bsky.social Assoc. Prof in Econ & Head of Research at @ucl-iipp.bksy.social
Democracy At Work @democracyatwork.bsky.social d@w produces media & live events to expose capitalism’s systemic problems & to show how democratizing our workplaces solves them. Co-founded by bsky.app/profile/profwolff.bsky.social
www.DemocracyAtWork.info
Luca Bertuzzi @lucabertuzzi.bsky.social Senior AI Correspondent at MLex. Award-winning reporter focused on digital policy & EU affairs. Ex Euractiv. Bylines at la Repubblica & Tagesspiegel.
Francis Chubb @francischubb.bsky.social Lawyer and Liberal Democrat 🔶 (pic is earlier guise, Berlin 1989. Because I’m an optimist really).
UCL Institute of the Americas @uclamericas.bsky.social UCL Americas promotes, coordinates and provides a focus for research and teaching on Latin America, the United States, the Caribbean and Canada.
MJ Lira @mjlira.bsky.social Digital rights advocacy and research | Decolonial | Digital sociology MSc from @uoe-sps.bsky.social | Peruvian in London
hopeful.technology
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
https://alex-hanna.com
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📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Meg Young @megyoung0.bsky.social Director, AI Civics @datasociety
Jacob Metcalf @jakemetcalf.bsky.social Technology ethicist, dog haver, mountain dweller, forest critter, mover of heavy things. Writing a book about wildfire, AI, and Cali. Senior Researcher @ D&S @datasociety.bsky.social. Founder @ Ethical Resolve. Formerly @undersequioas in the Bad Place.
peterkwells @peterkwells.com BlackpoolFC, books, tech, people, policy & delivery, realist. Hopes to make stuff work for everyone.
https://peterkwells.com
Free Press @freepress.bsky.social We’re a nonpartisan organization fighting for your rights to connect and communicate.
Learn more: FreePress.net
Diacomet @diacometproject.bsky.social Horizon EU project #Diacomet advancing ethical and accountable communication. #DialogueExpandsHorizons. ID: 101094816.
🔗 https://diacomet.eu/
Cindy Marie Jenkins (she/her) @cindyoutthinksmdia.bsky.social I grew up between a library and a theater. Now I teach digital literacy through art & open dialogue.
https://patreon.com/OutThinkMedia
Break generational structures this summer:
https://momentumrevolutions.com
Sandeep Mertia @sandeepmertia.bsky.social asst prof of tech & society • ICT engineer turned anthropologist of global computing, media, & the state • ed, ‘Lives of Data’ (2020) • I still use Twitter to “monitor the situation” 😌
https://www.stevens.edu/profile/smertia
Alexis Anthony @alexisanth.bsky.social Lecturer, Digital Media Production, CAMRI, University of Westminster, @camri.bsky.social. PhD Candidate studying media trust, authenticity, podcasting, influence and power. Sometimes I make music and take pics :)
LSE Philosophy @lsephilosophy.bsky.social #Philosophy News from The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method and The Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science (CPNSS) at #LSE
Bondy @bondykaye.bsky.social postdoc at U of Leeds researching music, policy, and platforms
bondykaye.com
Sycamore Collective @sycamore-collective.org https://sycamore-collective.org
RightsCon @rightscon.org 💫The world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age
📆 Taipei and online, Feb 24-27, 2025
Creative PEC @creativepec.bsky.social Independent research & policy recommendations for the UK's creative industries. Led by Newcastle University Business School with the RSA and funded by AHRC. https://pec.ac.uk/
Sonia Livingstone @sonialivingstone.bsky.social LSE prof @MediaLSE | Director of #DigitalFutures4Children | Researches children's digital experiences and rights | Interested in evidence to inform policy | s.livingstone@lse.ac.uk | Stay in touch at http://eepurl.com/cEUi05
Trine Syvertsen @trinesy.bsky.social Work: Media & comm @UniOslo. Interests: Media, disconnection, environment, outdoor, friluftsliv. Co-editor of: 'The Digital Backlash and the Paradoxes of Disconnection' (open access, Nordicom, 2024)
Tanja Storsul @tanjastorsul.bsky.social Pro-rector for Research and Development, OsloMet
Evan Shapīro @eshap.bsky.social Cartographer of Media.
Rouser of Rabble.
Escapee of Twitter.
Here’s my shit: https://linktr.ee/ESHAPTV
Ike @ikepicone.bsky.social Associate Professor Journalism/Media Studies @ Vrije Universiteit Brussel, news use research at SMIT, media research at Mediapunt Vlaanderen, Green OA publications @ http://www.ikepicone.be.
Helen Wood @tellynelly.bsky.social professor of media and cultural studies, researcher ReCARETV. reality TV, class, politics, care. Mum and diplomat.
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Smith Mehta @mediaindustries.bsky.social Academic, Assistant Prof @Uni. of Groningen. More active on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/smithmehta
David B. Nieborg @nieborg.bsky.social Professor of Media Studies @UofT • Books: Platforms & Cultural Production (Polity) • Mainstreaming & Game Journalism (MIT Press) • Toronto/Amsterdam
Karin van Es @kfvanes.bsky.social Associate professor Media and Culture | Utrecht University | Coordinator Streaming video network | Platforms, Data & AI
http://www.karinvanes.net/ | http://www.vodmethods.net
Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) @aoir.bsky.social Researching the Internet is serious business. Mostly.
(We're mainly over on AoIR.social, our organisation Mastodon instance, which is open to all members.)
https://aoir.org/
https://aoir.social/@aoir
https://aoir.org/aoir2026/
Jonathan Hendrickx @jonathanhendrickx.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the University of Copenhagen • Fields of expertise: Social media (and) journalism, news diversity, Eurovision •🇧🇪 in 🇩🇰
Matt Hills @matt-hills.bsky.social Independent scholar, former Professor of Fandom Studies, life-long Doctor Who fan, lover of genre fiction (especially SF and crime), frequently astonished reader of contemporary political commentary 
Stine Lomborg @stinelomborg.bsky.social Center for Tracking & Society, UCPH and PI of the Datafied Living project. 
Amanda Lotz @drtvlotz.bsky.social Reimaginer of media industries and society in digital age | Prof@QUT | Strategy consultant | US expat | Fan of swimming, baked goods & nature | drtvlotz@gmail | amandalotz.com | Mostly writing on LinkedIn, glimmers of also being a human here
Vilde Schanke Sundet @vildess.bsky.social Associate professor in media and communication at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet). I study media industries, platforms, creators, fans, and television. Project leader of GLOBAL NATIVES. 
Technology & Democracy @techanddemocracy.newamerica.org An issue area of New America made up of programs, projects, and initiatives dedicated to shaping a digital ecosystem that is safer, open, and inclusive.
The GovLab @thegovlab.org Action research center studying and co-designing data-driven & participatory decisions #data #opendata #innovation #datacollaboratives #crowdlaw. Learn more at: thegovlab.org
Stefaan G. Verhulst @sverhulst.bsky.social 
Maria Ressa @mariaressa.bsky.social 
EU DisinfoLab @disinfo.eu Independent EU-focused NGO whose mission is to raise awareness on #disinformation & contribute to a better information landscape.
Simonetta Vezzoso @wavesblog.eurosky.social https://competitionwave.blogspot.com/ (daily reading list and more)
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Simon Hix @simonhix.bsky.social Stein Rokkan Chair in Comparative Politics, EUI. President of @epssnet.bsky.social. FBA, FRSA. Democracy, parties, elections, electoral systems etc. Live music. COYI
Inequality Media @inequalitymedia.bsky.social We are a non-profit organization founded by
@RBReich.bsky.social to inform and engage the public about the realities and impacts of inequality. | linktr.ee/inequalitymedia
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
information labs @informationlabs.org Facts, ideas, discussions about 🔥hot 🇪🇺 digital topics: #AI, #MediaFreedom #InternetValueChain #NetNeutrality #Copyright
the_info_labs@eupolicy.social
Media and Communication @cogitatiomac.bsky.social Media and Communication is a peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to a wide variety of research in communication.
2023 Impact Factor: 2.7 (Q1)
https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication
Digital Journalism @digitaljournalism.bsky.social Digital Journalism is an international, peer-reviewed, top-ranked journal that publishes cutting-edge research and concepts. Editor-in-Chief: Oscar Westlund.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rdij20
National Audit Office @nao.org.uk We're the NAO, the UK's independent public spending watchdog. We help Parliament hold government to account.
Stay updated with our latest work here.
https://linktr.ee/nationalauditoffice
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Frédérick Bruneault @fbruneault.bsky.social Éthique du numérique et de l'IA / AI & Digital Ethics
Prof, École des médias, UQAM
Prof, Philo, Collège André-Laurendeau
LobbyControl Tech @lobbyctrl-tech.bsky.social All about big tech lobbying, digital policy and anti-monopoly. Contact us confidentially: lobbycontrol.de/contact
Riku Neuvonen @neuvoton.bsky.social 
David Hesmondhalgh @hesmondthing.bsky.social Professor of Media, Music and Culture at University of Leeds; Town Councillor in Yorkshire (Green Party); Fellow of the British Academy; lover of music, film, poetry, football, walking, churches; over-user of semi-colons
Nico Carpentier @nicocarpentier.bsky.social Communication+ Researcher - see http://nicocarpentier.net/
John Grönvall @pluti.bsky.social Teaching, researching, photographing, defying gravity through music and writings. Confused about boundary conditions and causal determinism.
Research interests: Public Service Media, Disinformation, Democracy, AI, MIL, Critical Media Studies.
Dr George Musgrave @drgmusgrave.bsky.social Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Goldsmiths University of London | Music, Mental Health, Culture, Psychosocial | Can Music Make You Sick? (2020) | The England No One Cares About (2024) | https://www.gold.ac.uk/icce/staff/musgrave-george/
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) @corporateeurope.org Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) challenges the influence of Big Business and corporate lobby groups in EU policy-making.
🐘 @corporateeurope@mstdn.social
🔗 https://corporateeurope.org/en
👉 linktr.ee/corporateeurope
Gabriele Balbi @gabrielebalbi.bsky.social Media History Researcher, Prorector for Education at @Usi.ch, Committee Member @acad-euro.bsky.social. More info: http://usi.to/cyi
Richard Wallis @richardwallis.bsky.social Teach and research at The Media School, Bournemouth University in the UK.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-wallis-8161976/
Academic profile: https://staffprofiles.bournemouth.ac.uk/display/rwallis
Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Dave Willner @dwillner.bsky.social Co-Founder at Zentropi. Formerly Head of Trust & Safety at OpenAI, of Community Policy at Airbnb, and of Content Policy Facebook. Strictly cold takes.
Press Gazette @pressgazette.co.uk News about the world of news.
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Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press Protecting, defending public interest journalism in the 21st century.
Donate: freedom.press/donate
Subscribe to our ne🦋sletters: https://freedom.press/newsletters/
Staff, board members and allies in our Starter Packs.
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Laura Phillips @lauraphillips.bsky.social Campaigner to support the BBC (not a BBC employee). It’s affected by savage UK govt cuts: c40% 2010-2024. BBC costs >49 pence/around 65 US cents a day per UK household. It’s a national public service broadcaster, respected worldwide for accurate reporting.
House of Lords @houseoflords.parliament.uk News & information from the UK Parliament’s second chamber. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government.
https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/
The British Broadcasting Challenge @psbfuture.bsky.social For Us. By Us. About Us.
Promoting a wide-ranging and open discussion about UK Public Service Broadcasting.
britishbroadcastingchallenge.com
Public Interest News Foundation @publicinterestnews.org.uk We believe that everyone in the UK should benefit from public interest news that speaks to them, for them and with them. 🗞️
We're building the capacity of the UK's independent news providers to do that.
Tom Mills @tommills.bsky.social Public sociologist & socialist. Interested in elites, knowledge & communication. Author of 'The BBC: Myth of a Public Service'.
The Voice of the Listener and Viewer (VLV) @vlvuk.bsky.social Charity making sure ALL citizens benefit from quality TV & radio content/Impartial news/Programmes set in the UK/Kids TV that reflects our society/ Join us
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
Jo Trappel @jotbox.bsky.social Passionate communication studies scholar @ University of Salzburg. Defender of communication rights and democracy.