This week we hear from Jeff Kofman, founder
He talks about the dark abyss of transcription, whether Google and Facebook are serious about funding journalism, and the good, the bad, and the ugly of social media.
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Republished with kind permission of Media Voices, a weekly look at all the news and views from across the media world
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