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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
March 30, 2020

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In Today's news:   Online news sites face ad blocks amid increased traffic on coronavirus content, Facebook announces $25 million in local media grants alongside other media-focused spending, and Trish Regan is out at Fox Business.
Top Stories

News sites ask ad industry to get comfortable alongside coronavirus-related content
Megan Graham / CNBC / Mar 29, 2020


Facebook aims $100 million at media hit by the coronavirus
Marc Tracy / The New York Times / Mar 30, 2020


Trish Regan exits Fox Business after calling coronavirus a “scam” on air
Rashaan Ayesh / Axios / Mar 28, 2020

Television News

CBS News’ Maria Mercader aies at 54 from COVID-19
Jon Lafayette / Broadcasting and Cable / Mar 29, 2020

Online Media

Facebook, Google and Twitter struggle to handle November’s election
Sheera Frenkel, Kevin Roose, Nicole Perlroth / The New York Times / Mar 29, 2020


Google bans Infowars Android app over coronavirus claims
Lily Hay Newman / Wired / Mar 27, 2020

Press & Government

View: Yes, of course the networks should keep airing the White House’s daily coronavirus briefings
Guy Benson / Townhall / Mar 27, 2020

Media Business

Hundreds of journalists are being laid off, right when the public needs them the most
Kerry Flynn / CNN / Mar 27, 2020


Poynter’s PolitiFact and The Philly Inquirer form state partnership
Mariam Ahmed / Talking Biz News / Mar 27, 2020

Media Ethics

View: The miscalculations of coronavirus journalism
Jon Allsop / Columbia Journalism Review / Mar 27, 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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