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Journalism & Media
July 22, 2020

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In Today's news:   Twitter removes thousands of QAnon accounts, National Public Radio faces financial pressure amid pandemic, and journalists urge newspapers to reevaluate how they distinguish opinion sections from news.
Top Stories

Twitter takedown targets QAnon accounts
Kate Conger / The New York Times / Jul 21, 2020


NPR may be ‘public’ radio, but it’s feeling the economic pain of the pandemic. More trouble lies ahead.
Paul Farhi / The Washington Post / Jul 21, 2020


Opinion sections become newsroom battlegrounds in Trump era
Sara Fischer / Axios / Jul 22, 2020

Newspaper News

The New York Times’ special section on disability is available in Braille and audio and has its own style guide
Sarah Scire / Nieman Journalism Lab / Jul 21, 2020

Social Media

Why no one knows which stories are the most popular on Facebook
Casey Newton / The Verge / Jul 22, 2020


Facebook begins labeling, but not fact-checking, posts from Trump and Biden
Donie O'Sullivan, Marshall Cohen / CNN / Jul 21, 2020

Radio News

Spotify launches video podcasts worldwide, starting with select creators
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch / Jul 21, 2020

Sports News

“You don’t want to be the domino”: Reporters inside the NBA’s COVID-free bubble are hoping it doesn’t burst
Tom Kludt / Vanity Fair / Jul 21, 2020


ESPN anchor Sage Steele claimed Black colleagues excluded her from race special [Subscription required]
Joe Flint / The Wall Street Journal / Jul 21, 2020

International

Transnationally Asian
E. Tammy Kim / Columbia Journalism Review / Jul 22, 2020


Philippine journalist Maria Ressa denies tax evasion charges
The Guardian / Jul 22, 2020


Prominent Pakistani journalist free after day-long disappearance
Asad Hashim / Al Jazeera / Jul 21, 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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