#253: Creator of ‘Shitty Men in Media’ List Reveals Herself; Sierra Club’s Jeff Shaw

Published: Jan. 12, 2018, 5:49 p.m.

In the news this week, the anonymous creator of the “Shitty Men in Media” list was afraid she’d be identified in a story in Harper’s magazine, so she revealed herself instead, saying she had lost friends and her job over the list. The Washington Post’s publisher revealed that the Post has been profitable over the past two years, with digital subscriptions tripling in the last year. Facebook is testing a new section on its mobile app dedicated to local news and information, but will people find it and use it? Our Collaboration of the Week, presented by Airtable, is the Agora Project spanning nine countries in Europe. Our Metric of the Week is newsletter metrics, and Jeff Shaw of the Sierra Club talks about their limited run podcast highlighting the personal environmental stories of people in the South.