News agency employing 30 calls time due to falling publisher budgets
Michael Leidig blames fall in commissioning budgets and newsroom AI for difficulties.
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Unhappy Guardian complainant launches new watchdog for unregulated media
News agency boss Michael Leidig was frustrated by the Guardian complaints process.
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News agency sacks 90% of clients due to ‘terminal’ business model and adopts ‘hybrid’ approach
The current news agency business model is “terminal” according to one agency owner who has decided to experiment with a…
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News agency boss loses libel appeal over Buzzfeed ‘king of bullshit news’ report
News agency boss Michael Liedig has had his appeal against a libel judgment that backed Buzzfeed’s 2015 story dubbing him…
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News agency says it is appealing against damning libel judgment in Buzzfeed ‘king of bullshit news’ case
Michael Leidig and Central European News say they have filed a notice of appeal after their $11m libel action against Buzzfeed…
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News agency boss Michael Leidig has lost his bid to sue Buzzfeed over a 5,000-word article published by the news…
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Journalist shot dead in broad daylight at busy Mexican tourist resort
A journalist has been killed in broad daylight in the busy tourist resort of Cancun in Mexico. Javier Rodriguez Valladores,…
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