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Zondagmiddag, bij motregen in een verre buitenwijk van Berlijn. FC Polonia Berlin houdt op spectaculaire wijze de 3 punten thuis tegen, het op papier sterkere, Berliner TSC. Toch draait het bij Polonia om meer dan alleen die overwinning.

As Aaron Burr said in 'Hamilton', there is enough room in this world for both journalism and social media to co-exist.

Lukáš Kubiš, de Slowaakse kampioen wielrennen liet zich de afgelopen weken zien op de Vlaamse wegen.

The journalist is being replaced by the news influencer and this could be deeply troubling for our future. How can traditional media make itself more appealing to the new adults?

Have you ever wondered if journalism is still important? I mean, everyone has the latest news on social media, right? Well, I’m here to tell you why journalism becomes more important, especially in a world that focusses on social media.

When did journalism become more like fast fashion? Quick to produce, trendy for a moment, and discarded just as fast? Or has journalism always been this disposable?

The battle between social media and journalism isn't just a battle about news gathering, but also one between generations. We need to find a way to come together in the middle.

Pop culture journalism without social media? Impossible. News drops on Instagram and scandals explode on X. It’s a goldmine of real-time updates, but also a chaos of clickbait and fake news. Exhausting? Absolutely. Essential? Without a doubt.