Top News:
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
White House press secretary Sean Spicer attacks media for accurately reporting inauguration crowds, warning “we're going to hold the press accountable” — Sean Spicer: Trump inauguration had largest audience ever — “That's what you guys should be writing and covering,” …
Discussion:
New York Times, The Hill, @brianstelter, @braddjaffy, @arifleischer, @nytgraphics, TVNewser, @jestei, @rascouet, @aclu, @brianefallon, Washington Post, NPR, Mediaite, @jessicahuseman, MediaFile, Media Matters for America, Vanity Fair, @benjysarlin, Politico, Rolling Stone, The Guardian, Mediaite, Code Words, TIME, @jakesilverstein, Poynter, Hot Air, Business Insider, Fortune, @jentaub, @ananavarro, @dildog, @pierre, Refinery29, Politicus USA, Recode, indy100, TheBlaze, The Week, The Drum, Mashable, @brianstelter, @jayrosen_nyu, @flamsmark, The Wrap, @chucktodd, @rowankaiser, @ylichterman, @jessicahuseman, @politico, @jimsciutto, @jimsciutto, @jayrosen_nyu, BuzzFeed, Broadcasting & Cable, Consequence of Sound, New York Magazine, The Huffington Post, Hit & Run, @dannysullivan, @bristei, Poynter, Axios, @erikwemple and @olivianuzzi
RELATED:
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump, in CIA visit, attacks media for coverage of his inaugural crowds — On his first full day in office, President Trump visited the Central Intelligence Agency's headquarters to express his gratitude for the intelligence community, which he had repeatedly railed against and recently likened to Nazis.
Discussion:
New York Times, New York Times, NPR, Vox, The Atlantic, @acosta, Business Insider, @ivanbrandon, Consequence of Sound, Politicus USA, Boing Boing, Hot Air, The Guardian, The Huffington Post, Common Dreams, Mediaite, Vanity Fair, Forbes, Mother Jones, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, New York Magazine, The Wrap, @keithboykin, @jayrosen_nyu, Gizmodo, Politico, @jimgoldgeier, @braddjaffy, BuzzFeed, @mikeisaac, The Hill, @jcstearns, Business Insider, Mediaite, Politico, USA Today, CNN, Axios and Politico
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Trump wants a flat-out war with media for political purposes, but journalists should reject the bait, responding by doing their jobs fairly and fearlessly — The presidency is not a reality show, but President Trump on his first full day in office made clear that he's still obsessed …
Discussion:
New York Times, New York Times, NBC News, The Huffington Post, @scmitchp, PressThink, @lpolgreen, @sopandeb, Politifact.com Truth …, Forbes, Washington Post, CNNMoney, @palafo, @nydailynews, @taylor_owen, New York Daily News, Slate, New York Daily News, @carloslozadawp, @nppalawyer, The Guardian, AP News, @nyp797, AOL, @tripgabriel, @emilybell, The Slot, @jamilsmith, @hatchjt, Hollywood Life, @bentaub91, @paulachertok, @dangillmor, @pkafka, @_anthonyhahn, @jamieogrady, @dubois, @jimsciutto, Newser, Associated Press, Refinery29, New York Magazine and Washington Post
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Sources: Breitbart staff writer Julia Hahn is expected to join White House as special assistant to the president, working under chief strategist Steve Bannon — Julia Hahn, a staff writer at Breitbart News, is expected to join the White House - a move that further underscores Breitbart's influence in the new administration.
Discussion:
@bencjacobs, The Daily Caller, Axios, @scottwongdc, @politicoalex and Washington Post
Liz Spayd / New York Times:
NYT was too timid in posting stories on Trump-Russia ties pre-election, with FBI discouraging publication and with stories posted only after government action — LATE fall was a frantic period for New York Times reporters covering the country's secretive national security apparatus.
RELATED:
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet rips “fairly ridiculous conclusion” in NYT public editor's column on the paper's coverage of Trump and Russia — Executive editors at the New York Times routinely differ with the public editors who deliver less-than-flattering judgments on the work of their colleagues.
Discussion:
Axios
Philip Eil / Columbia Journalism Review:
Obama's commutation of Chelsea Manning's sentence won't absolve the former president of his war on whistleblowers and his obsessive control of information — Transparency has long been a part of Barack Obama's political identity. He talked about it on the campaign trail in 2007.
Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab:
NPR launches nationwide collaboration to spot trends in state governments, starting with 43 stations in 34 states — “By inviting in anybody who covers these things and letting them be participants and part of the conversation, the bar gets raised for everybody."
Lisa Chase / ELLE:
Profile of ABC anchor, war correspondent, and debate moderator Martha Raddatz, whose old-fashioned TV bonafides are newly relevant — ABC's Martha Raddatz has covered 9/11, wars, Al Qaeda, ISIS, and heads of state, and has the ear of the military up and down the chain of command.
Ken Doctor / Politico:
Nine major newspaper publishers join Aggrego to launch Headlines Network, a widget-based content network rolling out on 400 of the publishers' sites — You can call it Outbrain for newspapers, if you want. Or perhaps a tamer Taboola. Tim Landon doesn't particularly care how you characterize his latest network effort.
Discussion:
@jbenton
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Public Broadcasting Funds In Jeopardy As Donald Trump Takes Office — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps support over 1,500 stations, calls the reported plan “devastating.” — For decades, Republican lawmakers have mounted efforts to end funding for public broadcasting and leveled accusations of liberal bias.
Discussion:
The Daily Caller and Free Press Blog
Senior Data Journalist, NY — 
Manager - Publishing Editorial, Manila — 
Oil Reporter, Singapore — 
Newsperson - State Govt. & Politics, CA — 
Business Reporter, SC — 
State Government Reporter, WA — 
Climate Crisis Columnist — 
Multimedia Journalist, CA — 
Community Engagement Mgr., DC — 
Senior California Politics Reporter, CA — 
Staff Writer - Business, NY — 
Team Editor - Opinion, ON — 
Assistant Correspondent, DC — 
Climate & Weather Reporter, MN — 
Senior Tech Editor, Remote US — 
Lead Business Reporter, TN — 
Managing Editor, WA — 
Private Credit Reporter, NY — 
Trending News Reporter, TX — 
City Correspondent, London — 
Legislative Reporter, CA — 
Reporter, PA — 
Visual Editor, Remote — 
Staff Writer, MI — 
Senior Political Reporter, DC — 
California Playbook Writer, CA — 
National Investigative Reporter, NY — 
Business & Gaming Reporter, NV — 
Coastal Climate Reporter, SC — 
Environment & Energy Reporter, CT — 
Coordinating Editor, OR — 
Editor, Remote US — 
Business Reporter, WA — 
Editor-in-Chief, AZ — 
