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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
February 11, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter

In Today's news:   Department of Defense proposes cutting funding to Stars and Stripes, Cox Enterprises to buy three Ohio newspapers, a California newspaper faces threats after requesting information about concealed gun permits and both Democrats and Republicans expect made-up news to target their own party more than the other in 2020.
Top Stories

Defense Department proposes cutting funding to Stars and Stripes




Cox to buy Dayton, two other Ohio papers, preserving daily publication




California newspaper asked for Sutter County concealed gun permits. Then the threats rolled in




Democrats, Republicans each expect made-up news to target their own party more than the other in 2020



Newspaper News

The Wall Street Journal joins The New York Times in the 2 million digital subscriber club




Meet the unlikely hero saving California’s oldest weekly paper




Sanity phase in newspaper shooting case delayed to June



Online Media

YouTube to launch The Young Turks local news academy




The Huff Post brokers second union contract




Journalist Ezra Klein: ‘The more you’re tied to the news cycle, the harder it is to actually step away from that’



International

Lebanon’s financial crisis leaves its envied media industry in freefall




View: Boris Johnson copies Trump in war on U.K.’s mainstream media



 

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.