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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
February 02, 2021
Daily Briefing of Media News [link removed]
In Today's news: Gray Television acquires Quincy Media, big technology companies reveal a bit more about how their algorithms work and a look at how claims from Alex Jones and Rudy Giuliani helped spur the Capitol riots.
Top Stories
Gray Television acquires Quincy Media for $925 million in cash ([link removed])
Jill Goldsmith / Deadline / Feb 2, 2021
Tech giants open up about their algorithms ([link removed])
Margaret Harding McGill, Sara Fischer / Axios / Feb 2, 2021
A Pennsylvania mother’s path to insurrection ([link removed])
Ronan Farrow / The New Yorker / Feb 2, 2021
About Misinformation
‘We put journalists in charge of the algorithms’: Flipboard CEO on misinformation battle ([link removed])
John McCarthy / The Drum / Feb 1, 2021
NYU researchers find no evidence of anti-conservative bias on social media ([link removed])
Kim Lyons / The Verge / Feb 1, 2021
COVID-19 conspiracy theories in China are wildly different than in the U.S. ([link removed])
Kaiping Chen / Fast Company / Feb 1, 2021
Newspaper News
Hartford Courant wins appeal over secrecy in juvenile crimes ([link removed])
Larry Neumeister / The Associated Press / Feb 1, 2021
Philadelphia Inquirer kills comments section on most stories ([link removed])
Tom Jones / Poynter / Feb 1, 2021
Media Business
CNN ends Facebook video deal, moves ‘Go There’ daily show to its own digital platforms ([link removed])
Todd Spangler / Variety / Feb 1, 2021
International
Canada Post carriers suspended for refusing to deliver pro-Trump Epoch Times ([link removed])
Steven Zhou / Vice / Feb 1, 2021
Twitter temporarily blocked accounts critical of the Indian government ([link removed])
Pranav Dixit / BuzzFeed News / Feb 1, 2021
80 journalists arrested amid Russian protests ([link removed])
Joseph Choi / The Hill / Jan 31, 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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