Author: Greg Bush

Digital Media

Crisis Coverage on Telegram vs Other Platforms: Lessons Learned

Telegram outperforms WhatsApp, X, and Facebook in crisis situations due to speed, anonymity, and no algorithm. Learn how verified channels save lives-and how to build one that works.

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Decentralized Identity for Verified Telegram News Sources

Decentralized identity lets news organizations prove they're real on Telegram without relying on centralized checks. Learn how blockchain-based verification is stopping fake news and building trust - without needing Telegram to change a thing.

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How to Monetize Telegram News Channels with UPI, PIX, and Local Payment Systems in Emerging Markets

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18/Nov/2025
by Greg Bush
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How to Monetize Telegram News Channels with UPI, PIX, and Local Payment Systems in Emerging Markets

Learn how Telegram news channels in India, Brazil, and beyond are making real money using UPI, PIX, and local payment systems instead of PayPal or Stripe. No ads. No subscriptions. Just simple, direct support from readers.

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How Telegram Became a Global News Distribution Channel

Telegram has become the world's fastest news distribution platform, bypassing traditional media with real-time updates from citizens. Learn how it works, why people trust it, and what it means for the future of journalism.

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How Telegram Is Changing Who Gets to Produce and Share News

Digital Media

18/Nov/2025
by Greg Bush
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How Telegram Is Changing Who Gets to Produce and Share News

Telegram is transforming news production by letting anyone with a phone become a publisher. From citizen reporters to whistleblowers, it's reshaping how information spreads-and who gets to control it.

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Ethical Guardrails for AI Curation in Telegram News Feeds

Digital Media

18/Nov/2025
by Greg Bush
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Ethical Guardrails for AI Curation in Telegram News Feeds

AI curates news on Telegram with no ethical checks, spreading misinformation faster than fact-checkers can respond. Here are five proven guardrails to fix it before it breaks public trust.

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How to Avoid Conflicts of Interest When Monetizing Telegram News Channels

Learn how to monetize your Telegram news channel without losing trust. Discover ethical monetization methods, disclosure rules, and real examples of what happens when conflicts of interest go unchecked.

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How Telegram's Design Reduces Algorithmic Bias in News Delivery

Digital Media

17/Nov/2025
by Greg Bush
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How Telegram's Design Reduces Algorithmic Bias in News Delivery

Telegram reduces algorithmic bias in news delivery by removing personalized feeds and engagement-based ranking. Users see content chronologically from channels they subscribe to, not what an algorithm thinks they'll click. This design gives people control over their information and helps avoid echo chambers.

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How to Build a Data Dictionary for Telegram News Metrics

Build a simple, clear data dictionary to track Telegram news metrics accurately. Define views, forwards, replies, and engagement rates so your team stops guessing and starts improving content based on real data.

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How Telegram Shapes Collective Memory of Current Events

Digital Media

17/Nov/2025
by Greg Bush
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How Telegram Shapes Collective Memory of Current Events

Telegram is becoming the most reliable digital archive for real-time event documentation, shaping how global communities remember protests, disasters, and political shifts-permanently, without censorship or deletion.

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How Telegram’s Non-Algorithmic Delivery Shapes Editorial Strategy

Digital Media

16/Nov/2025
by Greg Bush
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How Telegram’s Non-Algorithmic Delivery Shapes Editorial Strategy

Telegram’s lack of an algorithm changes how news and content are distributed. Editors focus on truth over clicks, building trust through consistency and transparency instead of viral hooks.

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How Telegram Changes Who Controls the News

Telegram has disrupted traditional news by letting anyone publish instantly, bypassing editors and algorithms. It shifts power from media giants to anonymous channel owners-and makes verification harder than ever.

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