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Journalism & Media
November 17, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   News Corp offers bid for Simon & Schuster, Parler gains 3.5 million users in the last week and internal data at Facebook shows that adding labels to Trump’s posts has little effect on their engagement.
Top Stories

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp bids for Simon & Schuster
Edmund Lee / The New York Times / Nov 17, 2020


‘Free speech’ social media platform Parler is a hit among Trump supporters, but experts say it won’t last
Laura Romero / ABC News / Nov 17, 2020


Facebook knows that adding labels to Trump’s false claims does little to stop their spread
Craig Silverman, Ryan Mac / BuzzFeed News / Nov 16, 2020

Television News

The race to out-Fox Fox News
Mike Allen, Sara Fischer / Axios / Nov 17, 2020

Social Media

Facebook & Twitter return to Capitol Hill; internet rules among issues “piling up” for media regulators in Biden era
Ted Johnson, Jill Goldsmith / Deadline / Nov 16, 2020


Fox News’s ‘partisan right’ audience on YouTube is dropping, researchers say.
Daisuke Wakabayashi / The New York Times / Nov 16, 2020


Obama says social media companies ‘are making editorial choices, whether they’ve buried them in algorithms or not’
Lauren Feiner / CNBC / Nov 16, 2020

Online Media

The Substackerati
Clio Chang / Columbia Journalism Review / Nov 16, 2020

International

Citizen journalist could be jailed for reporting on COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan
Joseph Guzman / The Hill / Nov 16, 2020


Afghan man charged in journalist David Rohde’s abduction denies involvement
Shayna Jacobs / The Washington Post / Nov 16, 2020

 

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