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Weekly News Digest
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March 24, 2026 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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The Scholarly Kitchen Channels Gossip Girl
Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen, VP of marketing at Silverchair, writes the following in “The Role of Gossip in Scholarly Publishing” for The Scholarly Kitchen:Let’s say the quiet part out loud: gossip plays an important role in scholarly publishing. But is that a bad thing? … Whether one calls something gossip, rumor, or strategic information sharing often depends on whether they are the subject of said conversation and how it reflects on their interests. But rather than being a shameful secret, gossip has long served as a tool that levels the playing field for those not in power. It reinforces societal norms around what we as a collective consider unacceptable behavior. For women, minorities, and other disenfranchised groups, gossip has served as critical information-sharing to keep us safe. … For more information, read the blog post.
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