Mediagazer: Hulu launches its live TV guide on the web, Roku, and Apple TV, and says the Live Guide is coming to other platforms soon (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Top News:

Trump accuses Fox News of “heavily promoting the Democrats” and urges his Twitter followers to “start looking for a new News Outlet” — President Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Fox News, accusing the conservative network of “heavily promoting the Democrats” …

Discussion: @realdonaldtrump, @brithume, CNN, @atrupar, CNN, The Week, @jeremymbarr, @jackshafer, @windsormann, @chutry, @tedlieu, @capshower, Hollywood Reporter, Talking Points Memo, The Daily Beast and Politico

Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab:

Kinzen, which initially built a consumer app for curated news, is now helping publishers offer personalized news on their own platforms, newsletters, and sites — When Mark Little and Áine Kerr first began thinking about developing a news product, they started going where many people had gone before …

Discussion: @sarahmarshall, @nhelberger, @kirstinestewart and @marklittlenews

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:

Hulu launches its live TV guide on the web, Roku, and Apple TV, and says the Live Guide is coming to other platforms soon — Yesterday, Hulu began rolling out an updated version of its mobile app sporting the brand-new interface the company first unveiled at CES in January.

Discussion: Engadget, 9to5Mac, The Streamable and Cord Cutters News, more at Techmeme »

Jeanine Santucci / USA Today:

Beto O'Rourke's staff removed a Breitbart writer from a campaign event, later saying site “walks the line between being news and a perpetrator of hate speech” — Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke's staff had a Breitbart News writer removed from an event in South Carolina on Tuesday.

Discussion: Poynter, Vox, @noahshachtman, Breitbart, @johnniemo, @jeaninesantucci, @brianstelter, @agraybee, New York Post, CNN, @media_evan, @media_evan, @timodc and @charlesppierce

Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:

NYT's Amy Chozick to co-author and co-produce The Girls on the Bus for Netflix, a fictional show about female reporters on the campaign trail — ‘The Girls on the Bus’ will be inspired by a chapter from New York Times journalist Amy Chozick's book, with the author attached as a writer.

Discussion: @amychozick, Jezebel, Variety and Deadline

Christopher R. Martin / Nieman Reports:

As newspapers wrote off working class readers in the '60s, and with no labor coverage in network/cable news, it's become clear more labor reporters are needed — A 1951 Nieman Foundation conference on labor reporting tells us what we are missing in reporting today

Lachlan Cartwright / The Daily Beast:

John Carreyrou has left WSJ after almost 20 years, citing the paper's ban on paid speaking engagements, in place to avoid the appearance of conflict of interest — The man who exposed Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes has left the paper he's called home for 20 years.

Discussion: Talking Biz News and @bobbierman

Sophie Kleeman / VICE:

A-list celebrities, from Will Smith to Zac Efron to Alexa Chung, have recently become YouTube vloggers, adopting the feel of authenticity for the new medium — Over the past 20 or so months, some of the biggest stars in the world have turned to something people do to get famous in the first place: vlogging.

more at Techmeme »

Tony Romm / Washington Post:

Facebook tightens rules for political advertisers in the US, requiring further identity proof such as tax-ID number or Federal Election Commission registration — Facebook on Wednesday announced it would tighten some of its rules around political advertising ahead of the 2020 presidential election …

Discussion: Facebook, @jeremybmerrill, TechCrunch, SiliconANGLE, @williamturton, @lachlan, ZDNet, The Verge, Associated Press and The Daily Caller, more at Techmeme »

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:

Reuters director says the agency is planning a P2P network to help journalists collaborate, as it launches its productivity suite, Reuters Connect — There is a “higher need” for journalists to work together to create trusted news instead of spending “all our energy fighting each other,” a director at Reuters news agency has said.

Discussion: @spj_tweets, Talking Biz News and Editor & Publisher

Splinter:

Federal judge rules in favor of Gizmodo Media Group in a $100M lawsuit brought by ex-Trump spokesman Jason Miller over a story about a child custody case — A federal judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of Splinter, the site's managing editor, Katherine Krueger, and the site's parent company …

Discussion: Mediaite, @freedomofpress, @tomgara, Talking Points Memo, @eriqgardner, Hollywood Reporter and The Wrap

Rita El Khoury / Android Police:

YouTube Kids introduces a new content filtering tier for preschoolers, ages four and under, and will launch a web version “later this week” — When it first launched, YouTube Kids had a one size fits all approach for all kids. But since children are interested in different things …

Discussion: Fast Company, Engadget, Mashable, Android Central, TechCrunch, Gizmodo, Bloomberg and CNET, more at Techmeme »