Mediagazer: British regulator Ofcom proposes new rules requiring TV and radio stations protect the “welfare, wellbeing and dignity” of people taking part in their shows (Jim Waterson/The Guardian)

Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:

Behind the Baltimore Sun's widely-read editorial written in response to Trump's tweets attacking the city, which drove atypical traffic and subscriptions — The paper of the city that President Trump attacked didn't mince words. — “Better to have a few rats than to be one,” the Baltimore Sun's editorial declared in its headline.

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Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch:

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Emily Bell / The Guardian:

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Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:

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Kara Swisher / Vox:

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Jeremy Fuster / The Wrap:

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Andrew Albanese / Publishers Weekly:

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Jim Waterson / The Guardian:

British regulator Ofcom proposes new rules requiring TV and radio stations protect the “welfare, wellbeing and dignity” of people taking part in their shows — Watchdog's new rules could radically alter how shows such as Love Island are made in UK

Discussion: Press Gazette, IBC, Ofcom and Independent.ie

Dan Kennedy / Media Nation:

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Emiliano Mellino / WIRED UK:

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