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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
November 13, 2019

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter

In Today's news:   Leaked emails show Trump adviser promoted stories to conservative media organizations, University of Illinois policy restricts source confidentiality for local NPR station, and Financial Times names first female top editor.
Top Stories

Stephen Miller privately promoted stories from white nationalist and fringe media organizations




University of Illinois is stifling NPR reporting on sexual misconduct, critics say




Lionel Barber to step down as editor of the Financial Times



Media Ethics

Journalists’ new kind of expose: Uncovering their salaries



Television News

Fox News host Tucker Carlson is loudly ignoring impeachment. It ‘is not only dumb, it’s boring.’




PBS’ “Nightly Business Report” to cease production at the end of the year



Election 2020

Founder’s presidential bid puts Bloomberg News in spotlight



Online Media

“I would love for this to be as big as Politico”: Politico’s founder is launching a tech site—into a very crowded market




Facebook is on the defensive after its head of news was revealed to have cofounded a website critical of Elizabeth Warren



International

Sri Lankans fear violence over Facebook fake news ahead of election




There is a growing tribe of truth warriors fighting false news in India




BBC-funded Local Democracy Reporter scheme expands to Northern Ireland



 

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.