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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
September 10, 2020

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In Today's news:   Woodward defends withholding COVID-19 details from Trump interview for new book, CNN claims it unknowingly aired altered image from Biden campaign, and a look at how the Atlantic increased subscribers.
Top Stories

Woodward defends sitting on Trump interview
Zack Budryk / The Hill / Sep 9, 2020


How a Redskins logo disappeared from a Joe Biden family photo on CNN
Paul Farhi / The Washington Post / Sep 9, 2020


‘We’ve really reset our floor’: How The Atlantic gained 300,000 new subscribers in the past 12 months
Max Willens / Digiday / Sep 10, 2020

Television News

TV newsrooms have made small, steady progress in hiring people of color, a new study found
Al Tompkins / Poynter / Sep 9, 2020

Media Business

The Athletic says it hits 1 million subscribers after surviving sports shutdown
Alex Sherman / CNBC / Sep 9, 2020


Gannett names Mayur Gupta as Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer
Sara Guaglione / MediaPost / Sep 9, 2020


Curio, the curated audio platform for journalism, has closed $9M Series A funding
Steve O'Hear / TechCrunch / Sep 10, 2020


Refinery29 finds next top editor at Facebook
Marc Tracy / The New York Times / Sep 9, 2020

Online Media

Right-wing media thrives on Facebook. Whether it rules is more complicated.
Rebecca Heilweil / Vox / Sep 9, 2020


In China, GitHub is a free speech zone for covid information
Yi-Ling Liu / Wired / Sep 9, 2020


View: Should the government use Section 230 to force the tech giants into paying for the news?
Joshua Benton / Nieman Journalism Lab / Sep 9, 2020

About Misinformation

Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook won’t remove anti-vaccine posts despite Covid concerns
Edward Helmore / The Guardian / Sep 9, 2020

International

‘We’re getting more used to the uncertainty’: BBC Global News chief on ad-funded news
Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Sep 10, 2020


Reader-funded journalism in a crisis: Lessons from OKO.press
Tara Kelly / Poynter / Sep 10, 2020


Scouts to tackle fake news as part of UK badge relaunch
Robert Booth / The Guardian / Sep 10, 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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