Publicis Groupe is one of the biggest communications groups in the world, coming in third in Europe and fourth in the U.S. In 2017, the group earned more than $10.9 billion from its different subsidiaries, which include Saatchi & Saatchi, Leo Burnett, Digitas, and Performics. The company began in 1926 when founder Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet decided Full article…
Thomas “Tom” Glocer (born October 8, 1959) is an American business executive who has held positions in various companies including Merck, Morgan Stanley, and Afiniti. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science at Columbia University and his Juris Doctor degree at Yale Law School. After which, he started working as a merger and acquisitions Full article…
NewsGuard is a non-partisan news-rating system launched by longtime journalists and media entrepreneurs Steven Brill and Louis Gordon Crovitz. The $6 million project was created to address the “fake news crisis” by hiring 40-60 trained journalists to review various news sites that are most accessed and shared in the United States. Following a questionable arbitration Full article…
John W. McCarter (born March 2, 1938) is an American executive whose long career covers various leadership positions in government, business, and public purpose organizations. He earned his degree in Public and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. He then went on to attend the London School of Economics from 1960 Full article…
Louis Gordon Crovitz is an American journalist and media executive, who is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the news rating agency NewsGuard. He graduated from the University of Chicago, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics, Economics, Law and Rhetoric. Since then, he has also acquired law degrees from Wadham College, Yale Law School, Full article…
The American Enterprise Institute was established in 1943, right in the middle of World War II, as a response to proposals by the congress to make wartime price and production controls permanent. It describes itself as an institution “dedicated to defending human dignity, expanding human potential, and building a freer and safer world.” However, many Full article…
Contents [Hide]“I like to write about stuff I know nothing about”Becoming a “journalism icon”Connecting people with “trustworthy news” NewsGuard co-CEO Steven Brill is an American journalist and author, best known for being the Founder of Court TV and the Yale Journalism Initiative. The self-proclaimed expert of “good media business and journalism practices” is lauded by Full article…
Contents [Hide]Early careerScandals faced as managing editor of TimeRichard Stengel’s stint in public officeInvolvement in the Atlantic Council and NewsGuard Richard Stengel (born May 2, 1955) was born and raised in New York City. He graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University in 1977, after which he won a Rhodes Scholarship and proceeded to study Full article…
Contents [Hide]NewsGuard calls all real news fake and all fake news realNewsGuard just another cog in the cullFake News began nearly a century ago, long before there was ever any World Wide WebNewsGuard is the ultimate fake news propaganda platform chock full of pseudo-journalists who claim their goal is “fighting fake news”Facebook simpletons prepare for Full article…