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Journalism & Media
June 18, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   Four news chiefs dismissed from U.S. media agency, unrest swells at South Carolina’s Post and Courier as staffer contracts the coronavirus after mandatory return to the office, and a Boston radio station to lay off 10% of staff.
Top Stories

New conservative media chief dismisses heads of U.S.-funded news outlets
Edward Wong / The New York Times / Jun 17, 2020


Uproar at South Carolina newspaper after employee tests positive for COVID-19 after required return to work
John Bowden / The Hill / Jun 17, 2020


WBUR plans to lay off 29 people
Catherine Carlock / Boston Business Journal / Jun 17, 2020

Local News

Sinclair to hire for 25 new jobs as part of launch of new headline news service
Tomi Kilgore / MarketWatch / Jun 17, 2020

Media Business

‘Politico’ takes daily newsletters weekly for some readers
Melynda Fuller / MediaPost / Jun 17, 2020


How news publishers are combating burnout with extra days off and mental health support
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / Jun 18, 2020

Media Ethics

What’s The difference between calling your news site Oaklandside or The Oaklandside? Listening
Joshua Benton / Nieman Journalism Lab / Jun 17, 2020


View: This is what Latinx media could actually look like
Frances Solá-Santiago / Emperifollá / Jun 17, 2020


View: My bad news judgment hurt Buffalo’s black community. Ten years later, the lessons linger.
Margaret Sullivan / The Washington Post / Jun 17, 2020

About Misinformation

Americans want some online misinformation removed, but aren’t sure who should do it
Susan Benkelman, Harrison Mantas / Poynter / Jun 18, 2020

International

BBC urged to stop proposed cuts to English regional shows
Jim Waterson / The Guardian / Jun 17, 2020


Engagement over revenue: How The New York Times has reoriented its events internationally
Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Jun 18, 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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