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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
March 27, 2020

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In Today's news:   Flipboard expands local news coverage, Slate launches paywall, and news associations consider plans for coronavirus recovery.
Top Stories

News-reading app Flipboard expands local coverage, including coronavirus updates, to 12 more US metros
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch / Mar 26, 2020


Slate launches a metered paywall to draw more membership revenue from readers, not just listeners
Sarah Scire / Nieman Journalism Lab / Mar 26, 2020


News associations see ‘devastating’ peril from the coronavirus shutdown, but have some plans to get through it
Rick Edmonds / Poynter / Mar 26, 2020

Social Media

How China built a Twitter propaganda machine then let it loose on coronavirus
Mia Shuang Li, Jeff Kao / ProPublica / Mar 26, 2020

Media Business

A major brand stopped its ads from appearing on coronavirus content. Here are the news sites that lost revenue.
Craig Silverman / BuzzFeed / Mar 26, 2020


In the covid-19 crisis, philanthropy’s investment in local news pays off
Vincent Stehle / The Chronicle of Philanthropy / Mar 26, 2020


With ad rates falling, Snopes can’t keep up with coronavirus misinformation
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / Mar 27, 2020

Newspaper News

How metro papers are dealing with the pressure of COVID-19
Mathew Ingram / Columbia Journalism Review / Mar 26, 2020

Press & Government

View: Glowing coverage of Cuomo also raises difficult questions
Ross Barkan / Columbia Journalism Review / Mar 27, 2020

International

Feds planning $30M ad buy to help media deal with COVID-19 fallout
Lee Berthiaume / National Observer / Mar 26, 2020


How China’s Covid-19 information war with US could be costing lives
William Turvill / PressGazette / Mar 27, 2020

 

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