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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
December 22, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News [link removed]
In Today's news: Number of journalists killed for their reporting doubled in 2020, Congress expands payroll assistance to local news outlets and Newsmax issues a clarification about claims that a voting software company manipulated election results.
Top Stories
Number of journalists killed for their reporting doubled in 2020 ([link removed])
Oscar Lopez / The New York Times / Dec 22, 2020

U.S. Congress agrees to expand payroll assistance to local news outlets ([link removed])
David Shepardson / Reuters / Dec 20, 2020

Newsmax issues clarification on Smartmatic, Dominion claims ([link removed])
Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill / Dec 21, 2020

Media Business
Sinclair, Fox strike affiliation renewal deal ([link removed])
Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter / Dec 21, 2020

Group Nine Media forms SPAC to acquire competitors ([link removed])
Tim Baysinger / The Wrap / Dec 21, 2020

Press & Government
View: The enduring lessons of a New Deal writers project ([link removed])
Jon Allsop / Columbia Journalism Review / Dec 22, 2020

About Misinformation
Report: Social media manipulation affects even US senators ([link removed])
Erika Kinetz / The Associated Press / Dec 21, 2020

Why social media hasn’t been able to shut down vaccine misinformation ([link removed])
Alexandra S. Levine / Politico / Dec 21, 2020

International
Afghan journalist killed in central Ghazni province ([link removed])
Reuters / Dec 21, 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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