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The Economist Is Putting Names (and Faces) to Its Magazine
Nameless no more, writers for The Economist are mixing it up on video from its studio in London.
Founded in 1843, the British newsmagazine The Economist has long been an outlier in the news business. Its writers have always been unnamed, a sharp contrast in an industry where reporters not only are identified but increasingly star in vertical videos and hawk their stories on social media.
Now even The Economist is putting its writers and editors in front of the camera.
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