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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
August 07, 2019

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In Today's news:   New York Times public editor Dean Baquet responds to criticism of a front page headline, The Markup rehires its original editor three months after she was fired, and Entercom buys two podcast companies.
Top Stories

Times public editor: The readers versus the masthead




The Markup, a tech news site, reinstalls its fired editor as part of a fresh start




Entercom communications to acquire two podcast companies



Media Business

Sinclair reports higher second-quarter earnings




NPR announces newsroom job cuts amid restructuring



Technology & News

Fact-checkers have lost important digital tools — and will lose one more in September



Newspaper News

North Carolina newspapers form media management company




View: For newspapers, the easy deals might not be the smart deals




View: Gannett and GateHouse merger changes the media landscape in Florida



Press & Government

Sarah Palin’s New York Times defamation lawsuit revived by appeals court



International

‘Americans are crazy’: Foreign journalists grapple with covering U.S. mass shootings



 

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, Elizabeth Grieco, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking and Mason Walker.