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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
October 28, 2019

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In Today's news:   NBCUniversal will release former NBC staffers from confidentiality agreements, Twitter is accused of cooperating with censorship by the Indian government, and the Washington Post responds to criticism over a headline.
Top Stories

NBCU to release former NBC News staffers from confidentiality agreements




Kashmir: Twitter removes almost 1 million tweets, accused of bowing to Indian censorship




Washington Post changes al-Baghdadi obituary headline after calling ISIS leader ‘austere religious scholar’



Press & Government

Giuliani, overheard talking about need for cash, mistakenly calls NBC reporter



Local News

View: The new approach to local journalism



Social Media

U.S. senators call for intelligence probe into Chinese-owned app TikTok




View: Facebook included far-right Breitbart News in its new ‘high quality’ news tab




View: Newsonomics: Will Facebook’s new news tab be a milestone or millstone?



Sports News

Houston Astros owner apologizes to Sports Illustrated reporter over team’s efforts to discredit her story on former GM’s comments



Radio News

The Financial Times is rolling out subscriber-only podcasts



International

Telegraph owners to put newspapers up for sale




Samira Ahmed takes on BBC in landmark equal pay case



 

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