{"id":2000,"date":"2011-05-02T09:25:50","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T14:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=2000"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:11:08","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:11:08","slug":"churnalism-tracking-churn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/02\/churnalism-tracking-churn\/","title":{"rendered":"Churnalism = Tracking churn"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mhpbooks.com\/mobylives\/?p=31373\"><img src='http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/churn_now.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, the UK-based non-profit organization <strong>Media Standards Trust<\/strong> created the website <a href=\"http:\/\/churnalism.com\/\">Churnalism<\/a> as a tool to determine when \u00e2\u20ac\u0153journalism\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is actually just a  cut-and-pasted press release. Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s how it works: you enter the text of  a press release into the site\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Churn Engine\u00e2\u20ac\u009d which searches its  article database to find the articles with the worst \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Churn Rating,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d  i.e. the most egregious copying of the press releases.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mhpbooks.com\/mobylives\/?p=31373\">Tracking churn<\/a>, via MOBYLIVES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Earlier this year, the UK-based non-profit organization Media Standards Trust created the website Churnalism as a tool to determine when \u00e2\u20ac\u0153journalism\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is actually just a cut-and-pasted press release. Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s how it works: you enter the text of a press release into the site\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Churn Engine\u00e2\u20ac\u009d which searches its article database to find the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/02\/churnalism-tracking-churn\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Churnalism = Tracking churn<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[383,87],"class_list":["post-2000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-churn","tag-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10151,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000\/revisions\/10151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}