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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
August 25, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   News coverage of the Republican convention receives criticism, Shepard Smith to debut new CNBC show in late September and a majority of UK adults say the news media have helped with the COVID-19 response.
Top Stories

First day shows media coverage of convention is sore spot
David Bauder / The Associated Press / Aug 24, 2020


Shepard Smith to debut new CNBC program in late September
Joe Concha / The Hill / Aug 24, 2020


Most in the UK say news media have helped them respond to COVID-19, but a third say news coverage has made the crisis worse
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Richard Fletcher, Antonis Kalogeropoulos / Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism / Aug 25, 2020

Election 2020

Networks use live fact-checking during first night of RNC
Sara Fischer, Alayna Treene, Rashaan Ayesh / Axios / Aug 25, 2020

Online Media

View: How Zeynep Tufekci keeps getting the big things right
Ben Smith / The New York Times / Aug 23, 2020

Media Ethics

View: Telling stories about crime is hard. That’s no excuse for not doing better.
Jason Cherkis / Columbia Journalism Review / Aug 24, 2020

International

Google can afford a slice of its billions to help sustain journalism, Labor says
Amanda Meade / The Guardian / Aug 25, 2020


Brazilians back reporter whom Bolsonaro ‘felt like punching’
BBC / Aug 24, 2020


Ghanaian media sees growing interest in fact-checking ahead of presidential elections
Harrison Mantas / Poynter / Aug 25, 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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