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Journalism & Media
December 03, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   Government watchdog claims likely wrongdoing at Voice of America, a look at women’s representation in newsrooms, and Hong Kong media mogul denied bail on fraud charges.
Top Stories

‘Substantial likelihood of wrongdoing’ by VOA parent agency, government watchdog says
David Folkenflik / NPR / Dec 2, 2020


The ‘missing perspectives of women in news’ is alarming and grim, a new report shows
Amaris Castillo / Poynter / Dec 2, 2020


Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail on fraud charge
Zen Soo / The Associated Press / Dec 3, 2020

Media Business

Nexstar stations and WGN America go dark on Dish Network
Dade Hayes / Deadline / Dec 2, 2020


‘I don’t think people know just how big our digital business is’: 5 questions with Meredith’s Catherine Levene
Max Willens / Digiday / Dec 3, 2020


How Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post is taking on Google and Facebook with ‘insanely unique’ ad technology for publishers
William Turvill / Press Gazette / Dec 2, 2020

Local News

How a retired senior executive went from Hearst’s Manhattan C-suite to hyperlocal blogging in Maine
Rick Edmonds / Poynter / Dec 2, 2020

Media Ethics

A new statement from The Intercept aims to increase transparency for freelancers
Lauren Harris / Columbia Journalism Review / Dec 2, 2020


Project Veritas’ James O’Keefe crashed a private CNN teleconference. CNN says he may have broken the law.
Jeremy Barr / The Washington Post / Dec 3, 2020

International

Taliban denies targeting media after 50th journalist dies in Afghanistan
Stefanie Glinski / The Guardian / Dec 3, 2020


Facebook to pay UK publishers for content with launch of Facebook News tab from Jan 2021
Dominic Ponsford, Freddy Mayhew / Press Gazette / Dec 2, 2020


Google says its News Showcase will add free access to paywalled stories
Anthony Ha / TechCrunch / Dec 2, 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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