Todd Smith
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Nashville, TN, United States
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SPIN CYCLE — ’12 Days of Christmas’ performers return to pre-pandemic holiday prowess
Following a bah-humbug year for the country's economy in 2020, PNC's 38th annual Christmas Price Index (PNC CPI) sees a return of performers in the annual calculation and reflects an → Read More
SPIN CYCLE — Nearly 180 million shop during Thanksgiving weekend
Nearly 180 million Americans shopped during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper → Read More
SPIN CYCLE — Pope thanks journalists for exposing church sex scandals
Pope Francis has thanked journalists for helping uncover the clerical sexual abuse scandals that the Roman Catholic Church initially tried to cover up. → Read More
SPIN CYCLE — ‘Vax’ is Oxford English Dictionary Word of the Year
Amid the swirling winds of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s no surprise that Oxford Languages | the Oxford English Dictionary has chosen “vax” as its 2021 Word of the Year. → Read More
SPIN CYCLE — Trust in media dips to 2nd lowest on record
Americans' trust in the media to report the news fully, accurately and fairly has edged down 4% since last year to 36%, making this year's findings the second lowest in → Read More
SPIN CYCLE — AP releases updated guidelines on social media
Considering all the social media upheaval this week, the Spin Cycle thought it appropriate to spotlight updated guidelines on social media and tech terms. → Read More
TODD SMITH — Reaching audiences in an era of shrinking newsrooms
Newsroom employment at US newspapers has dropped by around half since 2008, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data. More recently, the Poynter Institute → Read More