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6:30 PM ET, July 30, 2019

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Michael Calderone / Politico:
Black journalists, weighed down by the psychological and emotional toll of Trump's racism, push media to cover race in politics head-on  —  The Associated Press earlier this year shifted a national race and ethnicity reporter to its 2020 election team, an acknowledgment that race has become …
Sarah Ellison / Washington Post:
CNN and Jeff Zucker plot 2020 election coverage and promise things will be different; CNN won't air any rallies live, as it did repeatedly for Trump in 2016  —  “Side shot!  Side shot!  Side shot!”  —  It's Mueller Day in Washington, and the man calling out instructions in the darkened control room …
Jodi Jacobson / Rewire.News:
Nonprofit publication Rewire.News to restructure due to funding shortfalls, laying off five employees, and the EIC is stepping down in the fall  —  Rewire.News is restructuring in an attempt to maintain our capacity for long-term sustainability, including making painful cuts in staff.  —  TRENDING
Greg Dool / Folio:
London-based Future acquires online publisher and B2B newsletter specialist SmartBrief for $45M and up to $20M in deferred payments  —  Future plc has acquired online publisher and B2B newsletter specialist SmartBrief, the latest move in a string of purchases aimed at expanding …
Todd Spangler / Variety:
AT&T will rebrand DirecTV Now as AT&T TV Now, as it plans to test AT&T TV, a new and separate streaming TV service, in select markets  —  Say goodbye to the “DirecTV Now” name.  —  Later this summer, AT&T will retire the name of the over-the-top TV service, first launched in December 2016 …
Bloomberg:
District court judge dismisses DNC lawsuit against Russia, WikiLeaks, and the Trump campaign in part due to First Amendment protections  —  - Democrats said defendants staged ‘brazen attack’ on democracy  — Narrow ruling stresses that Russia can't be sued in the U.S.
Saritha Rai / Bloomberg:
Pocket Aces, a small digital studio shaking up Bollywood, raises $14.7M in venture capital and strikes a deal to stream its most popular show on Netflix  —  - Digital studio Pocket Aces' Little Things now streams globally  — The Mumbai-based content creator snagged $15 million funding
 
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Aidan McLaughlin / Mediaite:
Newsmax CEO Michael Clemente is stepping down after 15 months; he will remain CEO as he transitions to a consultancy role
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Chronicle of Higher Education:
Corbin Gwaltney, founder and editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education and The Chronicle of Philanthropy, has died at 97
A.J. Katz / TVNewser:
HuffPost editor-at-large and former Vanity Fair contributing editor Vicky Ward is joining CNN as senior reporter
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CNN:
In the last month, four big-budget Chinese films have been pulled shortly before release with tenuous explanations, sparking censorship concerns
Robert Eliason:
Local reporter in Gilroy, CA, describes national news media swarming in to cover the aftermath of the Garlic Festival shooting, crowding out local press
Brian Stelter / CNN:
The Fox News distortions behind Trump's attack on Baltimore and its congressman