Kelsey Sutton
Columbia Journalism Review
New York, NY, United States
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Past articles by Kelsey:
‘We had no idea that it was coming’: Medium pulls the rug from under publications
Chris Faraone knew something was wrong when he got a reader email the morning of May 7 asking if the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism was shutting down. Faraone, who founded BINJ in 2015, was working on deadline for DigBoston, where he is editor and co-publisher, but he couldn’t ignore the steady trickle of concerned […] → Read More
‘Wall Street Journal’ staffers claim editor buried story for political reasons
“This is censorship and it is beneath the standards of the 'Wall Street Journal',” an unsigned memo read. → Read More
GLAAD launches push for media to cover trans homicide as “more than a number”
The advocacy group is pushing for news organizations to stop covering trans homicide as a countdown. → Read More
Unreliable sources: A look at the worst media moments this week
Here’s a look at some of the more cringe-worthy takes and media mistakes from this week. → Read More
Unreliable sources: A look at the worst media moments this week
Here’s a look at some of the more cringe-worthy takes and media mistakes from this week. → Read More
Why Trump would have a tough time blocking ’60 Minutes’ interview with Stormy Daniels
“The odds of Trump getting a court to issue an injunction to prevent CBS from airing this are slim to none." → Read More
Facebook bans far-right political party for inciting “animosity and hatred”
The social media platform has deleted the official Facebook page for Britain First as well as pages belonging to two leaders of the political party. → Read More
Partisan pundits and conspiracy theorists still rule Facebook, analysis shows
Two of the most engaging authors on Facebook in February wrote for fake news sites. → Read More
Unreliable sources: A look at the week’s worst media moments that didn’t involve Stormy Daniels
Here’s a look at some of the more cringe-worthy takes and media mistakes from this week. → Read More
Did the Sam Nunberg media circus cross the line?
“What happened yesterday was the public getting to see the sausage being made. And it’s not always pretty.” → Read More
Unreliable sources: A look at the worst media moments this week
Here’s a look at some of the more cringe-worthy takes and media mistakes from this week. → Read More
Why is it so difficult for online platforms to tackle disinformation and hate speech?
YouTube began to crack down on conspiracy accounts on Wednesday. The online publishing platform Medium explicitly banned disinformation this month. How will other platforms cope? → Read More
Unreliable Sources: A look at the worst media moments this week about the Florida mass shooting
A CNN contributor promotes a George Soros conspiracy theory on-air, major social media platforms allow Parkland conspiracy theories to float and CNN had a “scripted question” scandal that wasn’t. → Read More
CNN denies scripting question for Florida shooting survivor Colton Haab at gun control town hall
A survivor of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting said in an interview that the cable channel had provided a “scripted” question for him to ask. → Read More
Unreliable sources: A look at the worst media moments this week that weren’t about indicted Russians
Here’s a look at some of the more cringe-worthy takes and media mistakes from this week. → Read More
Quinn Norton controversy is the latest misstep for the maligned ‘New York Times’ editorial page
The 'Times' quickly backtracked on Norton’s hire after Twitter users dug up Norton’s past tweets in which she used slurs and expressed a friendship with a prominent neo-Nazi. → Read More
Unreliable sources: The worst media moments this week that weren’t an accused Nazi on cable news
Across the media landscape this week, some reporting and commentary on the storylines were rife with mischaracterizations ... or flat-out falsehoods. → Read More
‘Newsweek’ executive to return to embattled company after harassment investigation
Dayan Candappa had been put on leave following a BuzzFeed report that he had sexually harassed a female subordinate while at a previous job. → Read More
Should CNN have put the GOP’s Holocaust-denying candidate on the air?
The interview devolved into a shouting match between Jones, who used a number of racist and anti-Semitic slurs, and Camerota, who denounced Jones’ views. → Read More
Exodus at ‘Newsweek’ follows Monday’s surprise firings of top editors
At least seven people across Newsweek Media Group publications have tendered their resignations in the aftermath of the abrupt Monday firing of the magazine’s senior staff. → Read More