George Brock

@georgeprof

Professor of Journalism at City University London. My book Out of Print is in print.

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Joined July 2009
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    15 Sep 2015

    About to start a university course? You need this indispensable guide to the guru talk and gizmos

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  2. 9h

    Diplomacy: "the profession or skill of managing international relations", "the art of dealing with people in a sensitive and tactful way"

    Nigel Farage reportedly told a fellow MEP to "f**k off" when he greeted him as "ambassador" in the European Parliament earlier
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  3. 9h O'Hare, Chicago

    A one-man fake news engine

    Michael Flynn, Trump's national security advisor shared nuts conspiracy about shariah law as fact in August speech:
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  4. 9h

    “$1 Million Fund Will Help African Media Leapfrog Digital Challenges” by

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  5. 9h

    I hope someone pointed out that making his job easier is not the point of journalism

    “I would like to turn it around,” Trump says of his relationship with the NY Times. “I think it would make the job I am doing much easier."
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  6. 16h

    Hundreds of students sign petition to block 'fascist' tabloid ban at top journalism school # via

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  7. 17h

    Looking forward to moderating @ingathord and others at this afternoon

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  8. 17h

    Looking forward to moderating

  9. 17h Poplar, London

    Six types of problematic content and use by newsrooms. Via

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  10. 18h

    Not sure how got this gag through the system

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  11. Nov 21 Camden Town, London

    Isn't the suggestion that Facebook should employ an Executive Editor itself the manifestation of a filter bubble? Editor for whom?

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  12. 19h

    My article in : Countries don’t control the internet. Companies do

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  13. Nov 21 Palo Alto, CA

    And that's why we can't have in positions. They just don't speak the aggressive backpatting language fluently.

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    Let's see which one of these desperate dickheads can land the final alpha back pat!
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  14. Nov 21

    People are (rightly) skeptical of the state censoring "bad" viewpoints but (dangerously) eager for unaccountable tech billionaires to do it

    If you think humans are biased, surely you realize that human-creates algorithms are too?
    313 retweets 442 likes
  15. Nov 21

    Author wrote a piece for on The Right to Be Forgotten - Get his book here …

    While you’re worrying about don’t overlook the news that can be forgotten...
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  16. Nov 21

    Coverage of our JUICE support for , which is -funded, at EduBourse . Merci.

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  17. Nov 21

    Schibsted Future Report 2017. I haven't had time to read this yet, but added to reading list.

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  18. Nov 21

    Inside Vox Media's Storytelling Studio, a hub for developing multi-platform editorial projects

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  19. Nov 21

    Truly shocking revelations by about British destruction of imperial archives on R4 Start Week. Not even Soviets did that.

    19 retweets 19 likes
  20. Nov 21

    While you’re worrying about don’t overlook the news that can be forgotten...

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