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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
March 10, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   Facebook joins Twitter in flagging edited Biden video as misleading, the news industry takes a business hit from coronavirus, and The Washington Post experiments with a homepage redesign to retain subscribers.
Top Stories

Facebook flags Biden video from Trump’s social media director as ‘partly false’
Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch / Mar 9, 2020


Coronavirus shapes up as a double wallop for media businesses’ advertising and events
Rick Edmonds / Poynter / Mar 10, 2020


How The Washington Post’s homepage redesign is designed to fight subscriber churn
Max Willens / Digiday / Mar 10, 2020

Coronavirus

How the coronavirus could limit shoe-leather reporting
Jon Allsop / Columbia Journalism Review / Mar 10, 2020


DC news outlets ask reporters who covered CPAC to self-quarantine due to coronavirus concerns
Andrew Beaujon / Washingtonian / Mar 9, 2020


CNN begins calling coronavirus outbreak a pandemic
Joe Concha / The Hill / Mar 9, 2020


View: The many challenges of covering the coronavirus
Jon Allsop / Columbia Journalism Review / Mar 9, 2020

Media Ethics

View: Is Zero Hedge a Russian Trojan Horse?
Seth Hettena / The New Republic / Mar 9, 2020

Media Business

Staff cuts in The Plain Dealer newsroom announced as industry financial pressures grow
Tim Warsinskey / Cleveland.com / Mar 9, 2020


The Washington Post wants to join your group chat (and help your not-into-politics friends keep up)
Sarah Scire / Nieman Journalism Lab / Mar 9, 2020

Social Media

Media falls for fake Trump tweet saying president should be shot from cannon over stock market plunge
Charlie Nash / Mediaite / Mar 9, 2020

International

NHS announces plan to combat coronavirus fake news
Alex Hern, Dan Sabbagh / The Guardian / Mar 10, 2020


In Spain, publishers warily pivot to subscriptions
Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Mar 10, 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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