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Journalism & Media
May 11, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:  The U.S. adds restrictions to Chinese journalists’ visas, the Public Broadcasting Caucus requests an additional $175 million in emergency funds from Congress, and new research on the state of Americans’ trust in the news media amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Top Stories

U.S. hits back at China with new visa restrictions on journalists
Edward Wong, Vivian Wang / The New York Times / May 9, 2020


CPB requests additional $175M in emergency funds from Congress
Julian Wyllie / Current / May 8, 2020


Americans’ views of the news media during the COVID-19 outbreak
Amy Mitchell, Jeffrey Gottfried, Mason Walker / Pew Research Center / May 8, 2020

Social Media

Twitter disputes State Department claims China coordinated coronavirus disinformation accounts
Donie O'Sullivan, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood / CNN / May 8, 2020


Six months in, Facebook News remains a question mark to publishers
Max Willens / Digiday / May 11, 2020

Local News

View: Op-Ed: Why it takes local journalism to uncover national scandals like the Boeing 737 Max disaster
Michele Matassa Flores / Los Angeles Times / May 10, 2020

Coronavirus

‘I’m saying ‘no’ less’: How freelance writers are navigating the media turbulence
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / May 8, 2020


View: Explanatory journalism is entering a golden age in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic
Roy Peter Clark / Poynter / May 8, 2020

International

In Canada, a government program to support local news tries to determine who’s most deserving
Sarah Scire / Nieman Journalism Lab / May 8, 2020


View: Big tech has crushed the news business. That’s about to change.
Ben Smith / The New York Times / May 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, Maya Khuzam, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking, Mason Walker and Kirsten Worden.

 
 
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