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Journalism & Media
September 17, 2019

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   FCC approves Nexstar acquisition of Tribune Media, The New York Times receives criticism for its handling of a Kavanaugh story and a look at the threats misinformation could pose for the 2020 election.
Top Stories

FCC approves Nexstar acquisition of Tribune Media
Cynthia Littleton / Variety / Sep 16, 2019


Times’ handling of Kavanaugh story draws widespread criticism
Michael Calderone / Politico / Sep 16, 2019


2020 misinformation threats extend beyond Russia
Sara Fischer, Dave Lawler / Axios / Sep 17, 2019

Election 2020

View: The media repeats the central error of 2016
Jennifer Rubin / The Washington Post / Sep 16, 2019

Online Media

Facebook advertisers can write their own headlines for shared news stories
Kaleigh Rogers, Jeff Yates, Andrea Bellemare / CBC / Sep 16, 2019


How the Internet Archive is waging war on misinformation [Subscription Required]
Camilla Hodgson / Financial Times / Sep 16, 2019

Media Business

The Daily Beast finds cutting the costs of subscriptions pays off
Max Willens / Digiday / Sep 16, 2019

Newspaper News

Out of Town News, a Harvard Square fixture for 60 years, is closing
Alyssa Vaughn / Boston Magazine / Sep 16, 2019

Other News

Paul Ingrassia, prizewinning automotive journalist and author, dies at 69 [Subscription Required]
James R. Hagerty / The Wall Street Journal / Sep 16, 2019

International

Poland’s PiS aims to regulate journalists after election
Zosia Wanat / Politico / Sep 16, 2019


Protest held outside trial of Moroccan journalist accused of illegal abortion
Ruth Michaelson / The Guardian / Sep 16, 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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