Matt Adams

@mattadams.bsky.social

Director of Audience and Growth @texastribune.org The thing about the old days, they the old days. 📍Austin, TX

Search is changing, and so is how people find news. The audience team @texastribune.org are thinking of new ways we'll continue to build on platforms to help inform readers. Which is why we're adding an off-platform producer role to the team. Great time to join this newsroom!

Off- Platform Producer  - The Texas Tribune

Position Summary The Texas Tribune is hiring an Off-Platform Producer to help us reach Texans wherever they are, especially on platforms like Instagram and Reddit. This role is for a journalist who is...

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A $3 @mta.info subway fare and some good Q train timing can buy you one hell of a view of the July 4th fireworks and the Brooklyn Bridge light show! Huge shoutout to the train operator for slow rolling over the Manhattan Bridge and the conductor for announcing it.

i have been rewatching THE WIRE for the first time in like 15 years and one thing i am struck by in the first few episodes is how theater-like the show is. each scene plays like it could be on the stage, right down to the blocking and movement. but it’s not at all distracting! it works, in fact.

1/ ProPublica collected handwritten letters in mid-January from children held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center, the same facility where 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos was taken. Hundreds of kids are still detained. We’ll let the children’s words speak for themselves. 🧵

when I was a lad it was accepted that you could wear a tshirt under your jersey in college but once you got to the NBA you knocked it off or Charles Oakley or someone would punch you in the skull