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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
October 20, 2020

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In Today's news:   Trump and Biden to be muted for parts of next debate, staffers at Bustle Digital Group announce intention to unionize and new research suggests Americans plan to follow election returns closely.
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Trump and Biden will be muted for parts of their next debate




Staffers at Bustle Digital Group, which owns Nylon, Mic and Elite Daily, announce intention to unionize




Americans plan to follow election returns closely; Biden supporters more confident their news sources will make right call



Newspaper News

Bee journalists, newspaper guild say they’re fighting McClatchy proposal to tie pay to clicks




Hartford Courant to outsource newspaper’s printing



News Magazines

The New Yorker suspends writer Jeffrey Toobin after accidental Zoom exposure



Social Media

Why social media is so good at polarizing us [Subscription required]




View: The election will bring a hurricane of misinformation



Television News

Ex-Fox News anchor Ed Henry files to toss lawsuit accusing him of rape, calling it ‘malicious and defamatory’



Election 2020

View: How to cover Election Day and beyond



International

Paul Murphy, venerated ABC and SBS journalist, dies aged 77



 

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.