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Journalism & Media
July 09, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:  Alden Global Capital challenges competitor’s bid for McClatchy in court, Joy Reid to take MSNBC prime-time news slot, and Shepard Smith joins CNBC from Fox News.
Top Stories

Hedge funds duel in bankruptcy court over McClatchy newspapers
Marc Tracy / The New York Times / Jul 9, 2020


Joy Reid named new MSNBC host for 7 p.m. hour
Jeremy Barr / The Washington Post / Jul 9, 2020


Former Fox News host Shepard Smith joins CNBC
Zack Budryk / The Hill / Jul 8, 2020

Local News

View: Goodbye to the hometown paper
Margaret Sullivan / The Washington Post / Jul 8, 2020

Social Media

Facebook removes pages linked to Roger Stone and Jair Bolsonaro in separate moves
The Guardian / Jul 8, 2020

Media Business

‘Hug them close and punch them in the nose’: How upstart Protocol, eager to get inside crowded tech beat, struggled and cut to survive
Steven Perlberg / Digiday / Jul 9, 2020


View: Ben Smith doesn’t want to pick a side
Jack Crosbie / Discourse Blog / Jul 8, 2020

Media Ethics

How journalists can respond to shifting scientific consensus
Susan Benkelman, Harrison Mantas / Poynter / Jul 9, 2020

International

China’s leash on Hong Kong tightens, choking a broadcaster
Austin Ramzy, Ezra Cheung / The New York Times / Jul 8, 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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