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Journalism & Media
May 12, 2020

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In Today's news:   Congress considers coronavirus aid for local news outlets, Twitter to add warning messages on some tweets that display potential misinformation about COVID-19 and a look at the attention certain conspiracy theories are attracting.
Top Stories

Congress weighs coronavirus aid for local newspapers, broadcasters [Subscription Required]
Keach Hagey, Lindsay Wise / The Wall Street Journal / May 11, 2020


Twitter launches labels, warnings on misleading COVID-19 information
Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters / May 11, 2020


The coronavirus conspiracy news cycle
Sara Fischer / Axios / May 12, 2020

Television News

Trump and his allies are much more interested in talking Flynn than coronavirus
Philip Bump / The Washington Post / May 11, 2020

Press & Government

Retrench? Nah: How women and politics site The 19th is forging ahead with a launch in a pandemic
Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Journalism Lab / May 11, 2020

Newspaper News

Baltimore Sun looks to non-profit status to stay afloat amid coronavirus threat
Adam Gabbatt / The Guardian / May 12, 2020


This editor turned what a sheriff said was ‘not news’ into a Pulitzer-winning series
Austin Horn / NPR / May 11, 2020

Technology & News

‘Numbers alone aren’t enough’: an interview with Caroline Chen
Lauren Harris / Columbia Journalism Review / May 11, 2020

Sports News

What it’s like to host ESPN’s SportsCenter without sports
Frank Pallotta / CNN / May 10, 2020

International

China warns of countermeasures to new U.S. rule for Chinese reporters
Huizhong Wu / Reuters / May 11, 2020


Politico editor-in-chief interview: Coronavirus cuts? No, we’re still thinking about expansion
William Turvill / PressGazette / May 11, 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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