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BIG INTV: The Onion's Ben Collins On How The Truth Can Pay Dividends

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Navigating Media Ownership and Integrity

This chapter explores the ownership of The Onion under Jeff Lawson, focusing on his tech background and its impact on editorial leadership. It highlights the challenge of balancing creative integrity with commercial pressures, while comparing strategies of different media executives. Additionally, the discussion emphasizes the importance of sustaining quality content amidst evolving digital publishing dynamics and the role of satire in confronting authoritarianism.

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