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Journalism & Media
August 13, 2020

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In Today's news:   A number of local newsrooms lose offices in wake of Tribune cuts, several senior executives removed from U.S. Agency for Global Media, and a pro-democracy publication in Hong Kong is raided by police.
Top Stories

Several local newspapers lose newsrooms in Tribune Publishing cuts
John Bowden / The Hill / Aug 12, 2020


Trump appointee deepens purge of U.S. global media agency
Daniel Lippman / Politico / Aug 12, 2020


‘We will persevere’: A newspaper faces the weight of Hong Kong’s crackdown
Austin Ramzy, Tiffany May / The New York Times / Aug 12, 2020

Social Media

Platforms scramble to contend with QAnon. Are they too late?
Susan Benkelman, Harrison Mantas / Poynter / Aug 13, 2020


Is social video the future of online news?
Grace Braddock / journalism.co.uk / Aug 12, 2020


Google, Facebook and others broaden group to secure U.S. election
Mike Isaac, Kate Conger / The New York Times / Aug 12, 2020


View: Lessons for social media from the Fairness Doctrine
Philip M. Napoli / Columbia Journalism Review / Aug 13, 2020

Media Business

‘A shady move’: Apple News+ Safari change automatically redirecting traffic to itself infuriates publishers
Max Willens, Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Aug 12, 2020


Publishers are investing in a second generation of audio articles [Subscription required]
Katie Deighton / The Wall Street Journal / Aug 12, 2020


Newsmax has emerged as a landing spot for cable news personalities in need of a new home
Jeremy Barr / The Washington Post / Aug 12, 2020

Press & Government

How student journalists at Northeastern University finally got the administration to talk to them
Taylor Blatchford / Poynter / Aug 12, 2020


View: The campaign begins (again)
Kyle Pope / Columbia Journalism Review / Aug 12, 2020

International

Daily Mail publisher to cut up to 100 jobs as revenues fall
Mark Sweney / The Guardian / Aug 13, 2020


Fox News plans to launch ‘Fox News International’ streaming service
Brian Steinberg / Variety / Aug 11, 2020


‘Safe-space’ signs and which direction to face: At 30% capacity, how News UK is returning to the office
Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Aug 13, 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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