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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
January 29, 2021

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In Today's news:   ABC News President plans to depart, Facebook’s Oversight Board overturns several cases in first rulings, and retiring journalist Tom Brokaw gives parting advice for television journalists.
Top Stories

ABC News president announces departure, joining exodus from U.S. newsrooms
Elahe Izadi / The Washington Post / Jan 28, 2021


Facebook’s ‘Oversight Board’ overturns 4 cases in first rulings
Dylan Byers / NBC News / Jan 28, 2021


Retiring Brokaw: Journalists should get out of power centers
David Bauder / The Associated Press / Jan 28, 2021

Media Ethics

New York Times’s star coronavirus reporter was disciplined for ‘repeating a racist slur’ to students
Jeremy Barr / The Washington Post / Jan 28, 2021


View: On atonement
Alexandria Neason / Colombia Journalism Review / Jan 28, 2021

Media Business

Washington Post, Reuters and Los Angeles Times search for new top editors
Marc Tracy, Katie Robertson / The New York Times / Jan 28, 2021


Washington Post public editor: A newsroom assesses Marty Baron’s tenure
Hamilton Nolan / Colombia Journalism Review / Jan 28, 2021

Social Media

Facebook reportedly plans newsletter tools after explosion in popularity
Jon Porter / The Verge / Jan 29, 2021


Twitter is already working on integrating newsletters on its site, following Revue acquisition
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch / Jan 28, 2021

International

The man convicted of murdering WSJ reporter Daniel Pearl will be released from jail in Pakistan
Tom Jones / Poynter / Jan 29, 2021

 

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.

 
 
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