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Semafor’s Ben Smith Confronted by Far-Right Outlet Rebel News: ‘Are You the One That Was S–t-Talking About Us?’ | Video
Smith’s site had mocked the conservative outlet for “bravely” blocking an investment management fund’s Davos parking spot
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Defunct Ozy Media Sues Ben Smith, Semafor, Claims Theft of Trade Secrets
Carlos Watson’s collapsed company claims Smith used knowledge of Ozy’s operations to launch Semafor
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Ben Smith Talks Digital Media’s Death Dive: ‘You Could Feel That Moment Coming to an End’ | Video
The former New York Times media columnist speaks to WaxWord about his new book, “Traffic,” his new site, Semafor, and “the dumbest decision in the history of digital media” — not selling BuzzFeed to Disney for $600 million
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Semafor Launches News Site, Vows to Deliver a Range of ‘Competing Views’
The independent publication is the brainchild of former NY Times media columnist Ben Smith and former Bloomberg CEO Justin Smith
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Justin and Ben Smith Tease Their Media Startup’s Name With an International Riddle
Cofounder also says venture will compete with The Associated Press and Reuters
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New York Times’ Ben Smith and Bloomberg Media’s Justin Smith to Launch Global News Startup
The Times announced its media columnist’s departure on Tuesday
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Journalists Jeff Horwitz and Ben Smith Go Full Hillary Wearing Headbands on Sunday Talk Shows
“All Sunday-show guests should be required to wear headbands from now on. Lawmakers included,” Politico’s Blake Hounshell suggests
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Ozy Media’s Carlos Watson Claps Back at NY Times’ Ben Smith: ‘Bulls–t Ad Hominem Attack’ (Exclusive)
It’s a real media pissing match after Smith accused Ozy of inflating web and video numbers
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How Tucker Carlson ‘Plays Both Sides,’ Ripping Media on TV While Being a ‘Supersecret Source’ Off Camera
New York Times media columnist Ben Smith details the Fox News host’s complicated, contradictory relationship with reporters
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Student Says NY Times Reporter Donald McNeil Jr. Told Her on Peru Trip: ‘Racism Is Over’
McNeil departed the paper earlier this month after reports he said the N-word on a trip with high schoolers
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Newsmax Host Rails Against NY Times’ Ben Smith: ‘Big, Comfortable and Dumb’
Smith’s Sunday column concluded that Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy thinks his audience is “stupid”
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Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy Thinks His Pro-Trump Audience Is ‘Stupid,’ NY Times Columnist Says
“In this day and age, people want something that tends to affirm their views and opinions,” Ruddy tells Smith
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Kara Swisher, Ben Smith and Cheo Hodari Coker on How the Coronavirus ‘Accelerated’ Changes in Media (Video)
TheGrill 2020: Smith and Swisher agreed that 2020 has expedited change and dissent in media
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Kara Swisher, Ben Smith, Cheo Hodari Coker and Sharon Waxman Kick Off TheGrill 2020 With ‘The Year It All Changed – Media Disrupted’
Leading media and entertainment observers will get candid about the state of the industry at TheWrap’s annual event
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Inside the Challenge to Media Leadership and the Debate Over Journalism’s Values
A wave of editorial resignations and pushback on a Wrap op-ed reflect a division over the shared norms of journalism
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