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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
February 07, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   The New York Times hits revenue milestone, a network of fake news sites is uncovered, and hacking charges against Glenn Greenwald are dismissed.
Top Stories

Readers reign supreme, and other takeaways from The New York Times end-of-year earnings report
Sarah Scire / Nieman Journalism Lab / Feb 6, 2020


These fake local news sites have confused people for years. We found out who created them.
Craig Silverman / BuzzFeed / Feb 6, 2020


Brazil: Judge dismisses cybercrimes accusations against Glenn Greenwald
Tom Phillips / The Guardian / Feb 6, 2020

Television News

Broadcasters stick with Trump during acquittal victory talk
David Bauder / The Associated Press / Feb 6, 2020


Fox News internal document bashes pro-Trump Fox regulars for spreading disinformation
Andrew Kirell, Maxwell Tani, Will Sommer / The Daily Beast / Feb 6, 2020

Online Media

BuzzFeed News is ready for life without Ben Smith
Kerry Flynn / CNN / Feb 6, 2020


How Morning Brew grew to $13m in revenue with 33 employees
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / Feb 6, 2020


View: It’s not misinformation. It’s faith.
Amanda Darrach / Columbia Journalism Review / Feb 7, 2020

Local News

Pioneer Press owner buys 11 more Minnesota papers
Mike Hughlett / Star Tribune / Feb 6, 2020


Two Capital Gazette journalists who covered the shooting in their own newsroom have taken buyouts
Kristen Hare / Poynter / Feb 6, 2020


View: Is it local journalism, or just local propaganda?
Gabby Deutch / The Washington Post / Feb 6, 2020

Press & Government

View: The billion-dollar disinformation campaign to reelect the president
McKay Coppins / The Atlantic / Feb 6, 2020

International

Former PCC chairman calls for urgent competition reform so news industry can take on tech giants
PA Medialawyer / Press Gazette / Feb 7, 2020


PM Modi quotes ‘Faking News’ in Parliament to target former J&K CM Omar Abdullah
Pooja Chaudhuri / Alt News / Feb 6, 2020

 

The Daily Briefing of Media News is edited by Amy Mitchell and Katerina Eva Matsa and compiled by Pew Research Center staff, including: Michael Barthel, Jeffrey Gottfried, Elizabeth Grieco, Maya Khuzam, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking, Mason Walker and Kirsten Worden.

 
 
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