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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
August 18, 2020
Daily Briefing of Media News [link removed]
In Today's news: Media companies launch voting efforts ahead of the November election, Byron Allen to buy Honolulu ABC affiliate KITV and Tribune reporters raise concerns about the closing of newsrooms.
Top Stories
Media giants launch voting efforts ahead of the election ([link removed])
Sara Fischer / Axios / Aug 17, 2020
Media mogul Byron Allen buying Honolulu ABC affiliate KITV for $30M ([link removed])
Janis L. Magin / Pacific Business News / Aug 17, 2020
The newsroom was the beating heart of a local newspaper. What’s lost when the owner shuts it down? ([link removed])
Elahe Izadi / The Washington Post / Aug 18, 2020
Media Business
‘This is not your grandfather’s Patch’: Lookout Local wants to be the modern local news of Santa Cruz ([link removed])
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / Aug 17, 2020
Meredith sues Sports Illustrated rights holder theMaven for over $1 million ([link removed])
Tyler Jett / Des Moines Register / Aug 17, 2020
About Misinformation
View: Is QAnon taking over America? Not so fast ([link removed])
Adam E Enders, Joseph E Uscinski / The Guardian / Aug 18, 2020
Online Media
Google may have to search for answers on newspaper closings ([link removed])
Lucas Manfredi / Fox Business / Aug 17, 2020
Newspaper News
PA Post merges with Spotlight PA to create largest statewide news organization in Pennsylvania ([link removed])
The Lenfest Institute / Aug 17, 2020
UNC-Chapel Hill’s student newspaper sums up school’s coronavirus policy with an f-bomb ([link removed])
Paulina Firozi / The Washington Post / Aug 18, 2020
Kamala Harris cartoon in Murdoch paper Is denounced as racist ([link removed])
Katie Robertson / The New York Times / Aug 17, 2020
International
Belarus media strike: ‘if we can’t do honest journalism, we won’t work’ ([link removed])
Shaun Walker / The Guardian / Aug 17, 2020
How the pandemic is throwing international reporting into crisis ([link removed])
Megan Janetsky / Poynter / Aug 17, 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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