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Journalism & Media
October 16, 2019

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news: ProPublica and Texas Tribune team up to create a new investigative unit, Twitter announces its decision to not terminate President Trump’s account, and a look at what violates Facebook’s advertising policies.
Top Stories

ProPublica and Texas Tribune joining forces to create new investigative unit
Brian Stelter / CNN / Oct 15, 2019


Twitter stands by Trump amid calls to terminate his account
Kate Conger / The New York Times / Oct 15, 2019


Facebook said politicians can lie in ads. It’s taking down ads from Warren, Biden, and Trump for other reasons.
Ryan Mac, Zahra Hirji / BuzzFeed / Oct 15, 2019

Television News

CNN catches heat for asking candidates about Ellen, Bush friendship at debate
John Bowden / The Hill / Oct 15, 2019


Norah O’Donnell and Susan Zirinsky ready ‘CBS Evening News’ for streaming wars
Brian Steinberg / Variety / Oct 15, 2019


MSNBC host Chris Hayes breaks with network to side with Ronan Farrow
Jackie Salo / The New York Post / Oct 15, 2019

Newspaper News

Howard’s student newspaper is the latest local college outlet facing financial crisis
Colleen Grablick / DCist / Oct 15, 2019

Social Media

View: Twitter says it wants to solve the “journalists’ careers end because someone digs up an old tweet” problem
Joshua Benton / Nieman Journalism Lab / Oct 15, 2019

Media Ethics

Government agencies can’t stop employees from talking to the press. Here’s why.
Frank LoMonte / Poynter / Oct 15, 2019

International

Bored by Brexit? British TV starts Brexit-free news channel
Gay Faulconbridge / Reuters / Oct 16, 2019


View: Syria, Turkey’s President Erdoğan, and the ongoing op-ed problem
Jon Allsop / Columbia Journalism Review / Oct 15, 2019

 

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, Elizabeth Grieco, Maya Khuzam, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking, Mason Walker and Kirsten Worden.

 
 
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