The Media & Democracy Project✓
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The film Democracy Under Siege
features brilliant Ann Telnaes
Elie Mystal Heather Cox Richardson
& others.
Free screening will be followed by an empowering panel discussion
*how to fight back*
Director Laura Nix, Gigi Sohn and Marjan Safina
https://Tiny.cc/undersiege
#BlockTheMerger #Paramount
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@mad_democracy@bird.makeup joins call for student press independence.
We join the Student Press Law Center, @freedomofpress, @SPJ_national, Reporters Committee and others calling for Indiana U to commit to respect student press independence
#PressFreedom #Journalism
📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: 🏛️ BREAKING: A coalition of 1,000+ stars & film pros just jumped · 12 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.73 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
3.5×
Follows 1K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Media And Democracy Project Asks Court To Force FCC Vote On Fox License Appeal https://tvnewscheck.com/regulation/article/media-and-democracy-project-asks-court-to-force-fcc-vote-on-fox-license-appeal/
#FCC #Fox #Democracy #Journalism
The rise of prediction markets is creating new ethical headaches for journalists https://www.poynter.org/ethics-trust/2026/prediction-markets-journalism-ethics-polymarket-kalshi/
Reiss and his colleagues at the Media and Democracy Project …
@mad_democracy@bird.makeup joins call for student press independence.
We join the Student Press Law Center, @freedomofpress, @SPJ_national, Reporters Committee and others calling for Indiana U to commit to respect student press independ…
We can act together to prevent "casino journalism"!
open.substack.com/pub/mediaand...
@theintercept #CasinoJournalism #gambling
#Journalism
Support your favorite cartoonist today #CartoonistDay
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/05/05/
See free online screening of the film Democracy Under Siege featuring Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes and discussion with d…
🏛️
The film Democracy Under Siege
features brilliant Ann Telnaes
Elie Mystal Heather Cox Richardson
& others.
Free screening will be followed by an empowering panel discussion
*how to fight back*
Director Laura Nix, Gigi Sohn and Mar…
Today is World #PressFreedom Day.
Media mega-mergers degrade press freedom, journalism and democracy.
The Ellisons have captured CBS and are eyeing CNN.
Want to fight back?
Join us for a special free event Tuesday 5/5:
"Fight media mega-me…
We can work to protect good journalism if we act now. Encourage responsible news outlets to keep betting out of their news.
We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
https://theintercept.com/2026/04/28/…
We can work to protect good journalism if we act now. Encourage responsible news outlets to keep betting out of their news.
We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
https://theintercept.com/2026/04/28/…
Today is LOCAL NEWS DAY!
Support good local journalists — today and every day!
https://open.substack.com/pub/mediaanddemocracyproject/p/support-good-local-journalists-today
https://localnewsday.org
Find your local outlets here:
https://www…
Jim Acosta Warns of ‘Media Domination’ by Billionaire Trump Friend Ellison at Hearing on First Amendment
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/jim-acosta-warns-of-media-domination-by-billionaire-trump-friend-ellisons-at-hearing-on-first-amen…
@mad_democracy@bird.makeup joins call for student press independence.
We join the Student Press Law Center, @freedomofpress, @SPJ_national, Reporters Committee and others calling for Indiana U to commit to respect student press independ…
We can act together to prevent "casino journalism"!
open.substack.com/pub/mediaand...
@theintercept #CasinoJournalism #gambling
#Journalism
Support your favorite cartoonist today #CartoonistDay
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2026/05/05/
See free online screening of the film Democracy Under Siege featuring Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes and discussion with d…
🏛️
The film Democracy Under Siege
features brilliant Ann Telnaes
Elie Mystal Heather Cox Richardson
& others.
Free screening will be followed by an empowering panel discussion
*how to fight back*
Director Laura Nix, Gigi Sohn and Mar…
Today is World #PressFreedom Day.
Media mega-mergers degrade press freedom, journalism and democracy.
The Ellisons have captured CBS and are eyeing CNN.
Want to fight back?
Join us for a special free event Tuesday 5/5:
"Fight media mega-me…
We can work to protect good journalism if we act now. Encourage responsible news outlets to keep betting out of their news.
We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
https://theintercept.com/2026/04/28/…
We can work to protect good journalism if we act now. Encourage responsible news outlets to keep betting out of their news.
We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
https://theintercept.com/2026/04/28/…
Today is LOCAL NEWS DAY!
Support good local journalists — today and every day!
https://open.substack.com/pub/mediaanddemocracyproject/p/support-good-local-journalists-today
https://localnewsday.org
Find your local outlets here:
https://www…
Jim Acosta Warns of ‘Media Domination’ by Billionaire Trump Friend Ellison at Hearing on First Amendment
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/jim-acosta-warns-of-media-domination-by-billionaire-trump-friend-ellisons-at-hearing-on-first-amen…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
journa.host
A journalists server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.7× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated52/100
Fair
Credibility score
76%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Democracy requires a well-informed electorate. Media shapes democracy. Corporate media alone cannot well serve this role.
We are a non-partisan, all-volunteer, grassroots civic organization fighting for a more informative and pro-democracy media operating in the public interest.
Grassroots 👉
https://linktr.ee/FixMediaNow
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