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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
July 11, 2019

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In Today's news:   UK and Canada to give millions to global media defense fund, a new law backed by the C.I.A. receives criticism from free press advocates, and the White House hosts social media summit.
Top Stories

UK and Canada will give millions to global media defense fund




Expansion of secrecy law for intelligence operatives alarms free press advocates




Donald Trump hosting ‘social media summit’ without Facebook, Twitter or Google



Online Media

CNN, Fox in intense battle for digital audience



Newspaper News

Local newsrooms are teaming up with National Geographic Society to cover the environment




Historic black newspaper, the Chicago Defender, goes digital after more than a century




How CALmatters is growing out of its startup stage



Media Ethics

“He was living in peace, like Dr. Mengele in Paraguay”: Manhattan media remembers Jeffrey Epstein, the monster hiding in plain sight



Press & Government

Female journalist told she needs male chaperone to cover politician’s campaign




View: In the aftermath of Khashoggi’s killing, Saudi influence machine whirs on in Washington



International

Amal Clooney faults ‘collective shrug’ over slain journalist




Competitor podcasters Stitcher and Wondery team up to enter UK




View: As the right wing rises in Greece, so does violence against journalists



 

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, Elizabeth Grieco, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking and Mason Walker.