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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
June 16, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   Staffers at newsrooms across the country press for changes on race, leaders at Voice of America resign over friction with Trump and former eBay security director arrested over alleged harassment of journalist.
Top Stories

America’s newsrooms face a reckoning on race after Floyd protests [Subscription Required]
Benjamin Mullin, Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg, Khadeeja Safdar / The Wall Street Journal / Jun 15, 2020


Voice of America leaders to resign amid friction with Trump
Quint Forgey / Politico / Jun 15, 2020


Former eBay security director arrested for harassing journalist with live cockroaches
Adi Robertson / The Verge / Jun 15, 2020

Coronavirus

A new project attempts to tell the story behind every COVID-19 victim in New York City
Chloe Schama / Vogue / Jun 15, 2020

Online Media

E! Online redesigns, moves from ‘glossier’ look to highlighting 24-hour news, live events
Lindsey Ellefson / The Wrap / Jun 15, 2020

Television News

Jon Stewart is back to weigh in
David Marchese / The New York Times / Jun 15, 2020

Media Business

‘Churn and burn’: Publishers are prioritizing subscription volume over immediate revenue
Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Jun 15, 2020

Newspaper News

Her newspaper article saved his family — and inspired him to follow her path
Ari Shapiro / NPR / Jun 15, 2020

International

‘Facebook doesn’t care’: Activists say accounts removed despite Zuckerberg’s free-speech stance
Olivia Solon / NBC News / Jun 15, 2020


Down under, a battle to support news media
Geoff Hiscock / U.S. News and World Report / Jun 15, 2020


Editors quit Russian newspaper, accusing boss of pro-Kremlin censorship
Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber, Anton Zverev / Reuters / Jun 15, 2020


Protesters target statue of famed Italian journalist who married a 12-year-old in Eritrea
Amy Woodyatt, Antonia Mortensen, Hada Messia, Sharon Braithwaite / CNN / Jun 15, 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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