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Pew Research Center
Journalism & Media
December 31, 2019

Daily Briefing of Media News [link removed]
In Today's news: Fox News hits highest viewership in network’s 23-year history, Schneps Media buys the free daily newspaper Metro New York and freelancers prepare for new California law.
Top Stories
Fox News hits highest viewership in network’s 23-year history ([link removed])
Joe Concha / The Hill / Dec 30, 2019

Metro New York newspaper sold to Schneps Media, owner of amNewYork ([link removed])
Keith J. Kelly / New York Post / Dec 30, 2019

California wanted to protect Uber drivers. Now it may hurt freelancers. ([link removed])
Noam Scheiber, Nellie Bowles / The New York Times / Dec 31, 2019

Press & Government
When John Solomon was Rudy Giuliani’s toughest critic ([link removed])
Tina Nguyen, Daniel Lippman / Politico / Dec 30, 2019

View: After another year of Trump attacks, ‘ominous signs’ for the American press ([link removed])
Michael M. Grynbaum / The New York Times / Dec 30, 2019

View: Here are four suggested New Year’s resolutions for the media ([link removed])
Catherine Rampell / The Washington Post / Dec 30, 2019

Television News
Fred Graham, pioneering legal affairs journalist, dies at 88 ([link removed])
The Associated Press / Dec 30, 2019

Newspaper News
View: Bret Stephens and the perils of the tapped-out column ([link removed])
Jack Shafer / Politico / Dec 30, 2019

Online Media
Vox Media has a new pitch for advertisers after buying New York Magazine and affiliated sites ([link removed])
Megan Graham / CNBC / Dec 30, 2019

Alex Jones and InfoWars ordered to pay $100K in court costs for Sandy Hook Case ([link removed])
Will Sommer / The Daily Beast / Dec 30, 2019

News Magazines
Marc Benioff bought Time Magazine to help address a ‘crisis of trust’ ([link removed])
Brian Stelter, Clare Duffy / CNN / Dec 30, 2019

International
Abducted Sri Lanka journalist’s wife: Military derails case ([link removed])
Bharatha Mallawarachi / The Associated Press / Dec 31, 2019

Man sentenced to 15 years for role in murder of Slovak journalist ([link removed])
Jason Hovet / Reuters / Dec 30, 2019

Hong Kong: reporter blinded covering protests on her bid to sue police ([link removed])
Lily Kuo / The Guardian / Dec 30, 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, Jeffrey Gottfried, Elizabeth Grieco, Maya Khuzam, Elisa Shearer, Galen Stocking, Mason Walker and Kirsten Worden.


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