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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
March 12, 2020

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In Today's news:   White House reaches out to tech industry to combat coronavirus misinformation, more news organizations begin remote work as coronavirus hits directly, and new research on what Americans have heard and think about election-related topics.
Top Stories

White House asks Silicon Valley for help to combat coronavirus, track its spread and stop misinformation




Coronavirus hits CBS News as two staffers test positive; NBC News asks employees to work from home




5 key findings from our latest Election News Pathways survey, from impeachment to the Democratic race



Media Business

At Slate Plus, behind-the-scenes content wasn’t a big draw for members — but bonus podcast episodes are




View: Op-ed: What ‘Death of the Newspaper’ stories leave out



Television News

Univision rolls out new ads urging Hispanics to take part in census



Coronavirus

The locker room is where journalists build trust with athletes. Coronavirus just closed it.




YouTube will slowly start monetizing coronavirus videos following creator anger




Today Show suspends live audiences due to coronavirus pandemic




One NICAR attendee’s positive test has sent a disruptive ripple through news orgs’ response to coronavirus



International

Applications for BBC top job to close as leading media figures steer clear




Budget 2020: VAT on e-books and newspapers scrapped




How Covid-19 is affecting Italian journalism



 

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.