Bernhard Lill

@dermedientyp.bsky.social

multimedia journalist | trainer my topics: • social media since 2008 • digital storytelling since 2010 • mobile reporting since 2014 • production and workshops • languages: 🇩🇪 and 🇬🇧 website: www.dermedientyp.de/about

We’re witnessing a frightening consolidation of power in the US right now. The pace of which is accelerating every day. All branches of government in one set of hands. Elon leading Silicon Valley into a merger with Washington. And the now explicit self-censorship by a media owner.

Oliver Darcy@oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 2y ago

Scoop: After the LA Times published a piece about Elon Musk that carried a headline owner Patrick Soon-Shiong didn't like, a new rule was implemented: Prior to publishing opinion stories, headlines must be emailed to Soon-Shiong, where he can then choose to weigh in. www.status.news/p/los-angele...

For anyone wondering about my job, it’s (partly) getting BBC staff to understand why simple things like the right frame rate can make a video…better. Look in the top left - see how the lights flicker wildly at 24/30/60fps but not at 25fps? Better for the viewer, better for TV.

Ah, if I post a link to news article, then there’s only the photo visible but not the header. But if it’s the link to a blog post, then we can all preview an image and the header and some part of the teaser. Why’s that, @twitter and @elonmusk...