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Journalism & Media
January 16, 2020

Daily Briefing of Media News share on Twitter
In Today's news:   Impeachment press restriction controversy escalates, McClatchy misses a debt-interest payment in the midst of financial strains, and the allowance of TV cameras in some UK court proceedings marks a significant shift.
Top Stories

Fight escalates over planned impeachment press restrictions
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill / Jan 15, 2020


McClatchy misses debt and pension payments as negotiations with creditors continue [Subscription required]
Lukas I. Alpert / The Wall Street Journal / Jan 15, 2020


TV cameras to be allowed in Crown Courts in England and Wales
Clive Coleman / BBC / Jan 16, 2020

Media Business

Business Insider grew in 12 years to a monster digital enterprise. Now CEO Henry Blodget has plotted a new wave of expansion
Rick Edmonds / Poynter / Jan 15, 2020


Putting news on stage: Bringing journalism back to the theater as a public space
Catherine Adams / Nieman Journalism Lab / Jan 15, 2020

Press & Government

7.3 million watched Democrats debate in Iowa as first votes loom
Michael M. Grynbaum / The New York Times / Jan 15, 2020


Key witnesses in the Mueller probe told investigators how Sean Hannity advised Trump’s closest aides
Jason Leopold, Emma Loop / BuzzFeed / Jan 15, 2020


View: New debate, same old story
Jon Allsop / Columbia Journalism Review / Jan 15, 2020

Television News

With Ronan Farrow’s new film, HBO is all in on reporters under attack
Christopher Rosen / Vanity Fair / Jan 15, 2020

Media Ethics

A state senator told a young reporter that a group of boys “could have a lot of fun” with her. So she wrote about it.
Brianna Sacks / BuzzFeed / Jan 15, 2020


View: Bad algorithms didn’t break democracy
Gideon Lewis-Kraus / Wired / Jan 15, 2020

International

The Guardian is the latest old-line publisher to reach outside the business for a CEO
Lucinda Southern / Digiday / Jan 16, 2020

 

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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