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The Overtake
The Overtake is an Independent media, independent British news and opinion website aimed at millennials. The website was founded in October 2017 by Robyn Vinter and is based in Leeds. Vinter was nominated for the Georgina Henry, Georgia Henry Award for Innovation at the 2017 The Press Awards, Press Awards for her work on The Overtake. Content The Overtake positions itself as an Alternative media, alternative and independent media website aimed at a millennial audience. Its articles consist of both investigative journalism pieces as well as Editorial, opinion. Their investigative work has been featured by Bureau of Investigative Journalism, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism and their opinion work has been featured by Press Gazette and The Guardian. References External linksOfficial Website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Media
Independent media refers to any media, such as television, newspapers or Internet-based publications, that is free of influence by government or corporate interests. The term has varied applications. Within the United States and other developed countries, it is often used synonymously with alternative media to refer to media that specifically distinguish themselves from the mainstream media. In international development, the term independent media is used for the development of new media outlets, particularly in areas where there is little to no existing media presence. Research has found that independent media plays an important role in improving government accountability and reducing corruption. Alternative media In developed countries, alternative media are media that are alternatives to the business or government-owned mass media. Proponents of alternative media often argue that the mainstream media are biased, or serve the interests of those in power. While sources of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |