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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
October 19, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   A local news site network is funded by political groups and outside interests, Dallas Morning News and Al Día staff win election to form a union, and Twitter is no longer blocking the report about Hunter Biden.
Top Stories

As local news dies, a pay-for-play network rises in its place
Jack Nicas, Davey Alba / The New York Times / Oct 18, 2020


Dallas Morning News newsroom employees win election to form union
Paul O'Donnell / The Dallas Morning News / Oct 16, 2020


In reversal, Twitter is no longer blocking unsubstantiated New York Post article about Hunter Biden
Mike Isaac, Kate Conger / Chicago Tribune / Oct 16, 2020

Election 2020

New York Post published Hunter Biden report amid newsroom doubts
Katie Robertson / The New York Times / Oct 18, 2020


Donald Trump to do town hall for Sinclair Broadcast Group
Ted Johnson / Deadline / Oct 16, 2020

Media Ethics

View: Journalism can do more than report on racial injustice. It can also help solve it.
Ashton Lattimore / Poynter / Oct 19, 2020

Local News

‘We popped champagne corks’: Local media is reaping the rewards of a slow reemergence of advertising spend
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday / Oct 16, 2020


WNIN taps college students to highlight untold stories of COVID’s impact on Midwest
Grace George / Current / Oct 16, 2020

International

Ahead of elections, Tanzania’s regulator is used as a cudgel against the media
Muthoki Mumo / Committee to Protect Journalists / Oct 16, 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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