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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
September 09, 2019
Daily Briefing of Media News [link removed]
In Today's news: ThinkProgress shuts down, NPR names a new CEO, and new research on how Americans think journalists should express themselves on social media.
Top Stories
ThinkProgress, a top progressive news site, has shut down ([link removed])
Sam Stein, Gideon Resnick / Daily Beast / Sep 6, 2019
NPR names government broadcasting exec John Lansing as CEO ([link removed])
Tyler Falk / Current / Sep 6, 2019
Americans endorse reporter-audience social media interaction ([link removed])
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup / Sep 6, 2019
Media Ethics
Director of M.I.T.’s Media Lab resigns after taking money from Jeffrey Epstein [Subscription required] ([link removed])
Jeremy C. Fox / Boston Globe / Sep 7, 2019
Online harassment is the largest safety concern for female journalists, new study finds ([link removed])
Clare Duffy / CNN / Sep 8, 2019
Television News
Lester Holt’s path from country music DJ to the most powerful perch in news ([link removed])
Sarah Ellison / The Washington Post / Sep 6, 2019
Newspaper News
View: As readers move more toward digital, how are newspapers fulfilling their needs? ([link removed])
Evelyn Mateos / Editor and Publisher / Sep 9, 2019
View: The long and winding road to the GateHouse-Gannett merger — as told to the SEC ([link removed])
Rick Edmonds / Poynter / Sep 6, 2019
Media Business
Group Nine Media raises additional $50 million from Discovery and Axel Springer ([link removed])
Benjamin Mullin / The Wall Street Journal / Sep 9, 2019
‘We’re really confident in our differentiation’: Atlantic President Michael Finnegan discusses its long-awaited paywall ([link removed])
Max Willens / Digiday / Sep 6, 2019
Social Media
New fake-news worry for Instagram ([link removed])
Alexi McCammond / Axios / Sep 9, 2019
Democrat O’Rourke presses U.S. social media companies to combat disinformation ([link removed])
Elizabeth Culliford / Reuters / Sep 6, 2019
International
Hong Kong journalists warn of rising police violence against them ([link removed])
Erin Hale / The Guardian / Sep 9, 2019
Advocates condemn xenophobic op-ed by Calgary instructor calling for end to diversity ([link removed])
Sarah Rieger / CBC / Sep 7, 2019
How one journalist covered Robert Mugabe’s rise to power: Cue the carrier pigeons ([link removed])
The New York Times / Sep 6, 2019
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.
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