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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
December 14, 2020

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In Today's news:   Three Spotify unions stop working to demand better workplace conditions, CNN sees ratings bump while Zucker's contract is uncertain, and Fox News host Nancy Grace contracts COVID-19.
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Three of Spotify’s podcast unions stop working to demand better workplace conditions




CNN ratings surge as network boss’s fate is uncertain [Subscription required]




Nancy Grace tests POSITIVE for Covid-19 along with her husband, kids and mother



Press & Government

A North Carolina judge is blocking journalists from his courtroom. One objected — and got handcuffed.




New VOA director arrives with baggage: Anti-Islamic and homophobic writings



Media Ethics

Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it



Media Business

How to finance public interest news in the misinformation world




View: Forget Buzzfeed and the Times, Vox Media chief Jim Bankoff wants to follow in Disney’s footsteps



Television News

View: Apple TV was making a show about Gawker. Then Tim Cook found out.



Newspaper News

NY Times assistant who edited Cotton’s ‘Send in the troops’ column resigns



 

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.