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Journalism & Media
September 22, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   A new California law makes it a misdemeanor to spread misinformation about voting by mail, a conservative blogger who spread misinformation about COVID-19 worked at NIAID, and digital only newsrooms in Australia could lose revenue if Facebook and Google are forced to pay for news.
Top Stories

New California law makes it a misdemeanor to spread misinformation about voting by mail
CBS Los Angeles / Sep 21, 2020


Conservative blogger who spread COVID-19 misinformation worked for Fauci’s agency
Axios / Sep 21, 2020


Digital-only newsrooms are in the firing line as Australian news law grinds toward reality
Hal Crawford / Nieman Journalism Lab / Sep 21, 2020

Newspaper News

We’re tracking layoffs at Lee Enterprises newspapers
Kristine Hare / Poynter / Sep 21, 2020

Media Business

Quibi explores strategic options including possible sale [Subscription Required]
Amol Sharma, Benjamin Mullin, Cara Lombardo / The Wall Street Journal / Sep 21, 2020

Press & Government

View: Jeff Zucker helped create Donald Trump. That show may be ending.
Ben Smith / The New York Times / Sep 20, 2020

Media Ethics

Nina Totenberg was close friends with Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Was that a conflict for NPR?
Paul Farhi / The Washington Post / Sep 22, 2020

Coronavirus

‘Fox & Friends’ apologizes for running false story on Nashville coronavirus ‘cover-up’
Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast / Sep 21, 2020

International

Erdogan files complaint over Greek newspaper’s insulting headline
Al Jazeera / Sep 21, 2020


An indigenous Canadian journalist was covering a protest. Then he got arrested.
Ian Austen / The New York Times / Sep 21, 2020

 

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