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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
January 15, 2021

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter

In Today's news:   Voice of America journalists sign a petition demanding the resignation of top leadership, how Facebook and Twitter decided to ban Trump, and a look at the language used by the American media to describe the capitol siege.
Top Stories

Voice of America journalists demand resignation of news agency’s top leadership




How Facebook and Twitter decided to take down Trump’s accounts




Riot? Insurrection? Words matter in describing Capitol siege



Online Media

Politico staff objects after right-wing star Ben Shapiro writes newsletter



Media Ethics

A co-founder of the Intercept says she was fired for airing concerns




View: The media needs to get the vaccination story right




View: Wikipedia is twenty. It’s time to start covering it better.



Press & Government

Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell have disappeared from Fox airwaves




Committee to Protect Journalists recommends reporters covering inauguration avoid wearing press lanyards



Media Business

Before Substack, there was Medium — and its network is about to get bigger




Axios wants to help companies write like its reporters—for $10,000 a year, or more



Social Media

How Twitter is handling the 2021 US presidential transition



 

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, Naomi Forman-Katz, Jeffrey Gottfried, Maya Khuzam, Jacob Liedke, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking, Mason Walker and Kirsten Worden.