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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
May 19, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News [link removed]
In Today's news: Fox News receives support from the NCTA in lawsuit accusing it of posing a threat to public health, news publishers ask for contributions as revenues take a hit and SmileDirectClub sues NBC News.
Top Stories
Association representing major networks backs Fox News in lawsuit accusing it of posing threat to public health ([link removed])
Justine Coleman / The Hill / May 18, 2020

‘We need you to fill the gap’: Publishers are making a hard sell for subscriptions ([link removed])
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / May 19, 2020

SmileDirectClub sues NBC over news report, seeking $2.85 billion [Subscription Required] ([link removed])
Benjamin Mullin / The Wall Street Journal / May 18, 2020

Media Ethics
The Times’ Smith versus The New Yorker’s Farrow: The great powers of liberal journalism go to war ([link removed])
Joe Pompeo / Vanity Fair / May 18, 2020

Media Business
Media cuts weigh on industry morale ([link removed])
Sara Fischer, Scott Rosenberg / Axios / May 19, 2020

View: In this moment of multiple crises, we need strong local journalism ([link removed])
Frank Blethen / The Washington Post / May 18, 2020

Coronavirus
What happened when Jerry Falwell Jr. took on journalism over COVID-19 ([link removed])
Bob Norman / Columbia Journalism Review / May 18, 2020

Newspaper News
‘Our priority can’t be to sell advertising’ – Washington Post rethinks revenues in lockdown ([link removed])
John McCarthy / The Drum / May 18, 2020

View: The answer to the media industry’s woes? Publicly owned newspapers. ([link removed])
Victor Pickard / The Washington Post / May 18, 2020

International
EU’s Breton tells Facebook’s Zuckerberg the fake news buck stops with him ([link removed])
Foo Yun Chee / Reuters / May 18, 2020

Bauer to close, merge or sell ten magazines as Covid-19 ‘accelerates trends’ ([link removed])
Charlotte Tobitt / PressGazette / May 18, 2020

More than 150 Australian newsrooms shut since January 2019 as Covid-19 deepens media crisis ([link removed])
Amanda Meade / The Guardian / May 17, 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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