Posts by Muhammad Saqib Tanveer:
Newsletters: What can Pakistani newsrooms learn from American news outlets
“3 reasons why email is dead” “It’s 2018 and email is already dead” “Meta to biz: Email is dead — long live WhatsApp” These are some of the headlines you find on different tech blogs when you search about the future of email. Back in Pakistan, we operate under...
Does ‘trust’ really matter for news?
Before coming to the United States for the WPI fellowship, one of my primary concerns about journalism was the growing lack of trust in the news. It bothered me that for too many people facts were not sacred anymore and they only believed the information that...
Three reasons why I “love” fake news
“I love fake news.” A lot of eyebrows were raised in the hall when I said this before a panel of journalists and concerned citizens of Muscatine, Iowa. A journalist saying he loves fake news is odd, isn’t it? Looking back, I think could have rephrased my statement and...