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Multiple journalists have received the award in the Nobel’s 120-year history, signifying their contribution to the peace movement.
In an era of increasing authoritarianism and swirling misinformation, Maria Rasa and Dmitri A Muratov, who led independent news outlets in the Philippines and Russia, were honored for their work to hold leaders to account,
“They are representatives of all journalists who stand up for this ideal in a world in which democracy and freedom of the press face increasingly adverse conditions,” the committee said in a statement released after the announcement in Oslo.
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Sub stack, platforms, and creator economy on the rise
Recently, some journalists have published a yearly rundown of the biggest subscription and reader revenue-related stories in 2021. ‘Creator economy’ has been a buzzword for tech platforms and media alike.
Tech praises the creator economy and builds tools for creators because they realize the new generation of creators is looking for monetization options from the get-go. On the other hand, the media has been worried about losing writers to this new world.
From the point of view of media, perhaps no other company has been so closely watched as Substack, the paid newsletter platform, for which high-profile journalists left their newsrooms, but then in the end some returned.