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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
April 24, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter

In Today's news:   New York Times pauses printing of sports, travel sections, Google increases ad transparency in effort to fight misinformation, and Report for America announces new reporter class.
Top Stories

The New York Times will pause printing of sports and travel sections




Google will require proof of identity from all advertisers




Report for America — remotely? Despite coronavirus, RFA will put 225 journalists “in” newsrooms across the country



Social Media

YouTube CEO says people are discovering different kinds of videos as the pandemic rages




Want to find a misinformed public? Facebook’s already done it




Twitter is taking down a fake Joe Biden ad amplified by Trump campaign staffers



Press & Government

View: When science loses its voice



Media Business

Payment terms lengthen and late payments rise for publishers




Protocol layoffs raise some troubling questions



Television News

Cable news stars like Hannity make headlines. But more people are watching David Muir’s ABC newscast.



International

Russian newspaper staff rebel against editor accused of censorship




Chinese citizen journalist resurfaces after going missing in Wuhan




View: How broadcasters and the government can prepare young people for the next ‘infodemic’



 

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.