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Nick Waters / @n_waters89:
[Thread] List of at least 100 separate incidents where journalists experienced violence from law enforcement in the US amid protests after George Floyd's death — We've hit 100 incidents where journalists experienced violence from the police during the #GeorgeFloyd protests. When I started this thread, I thought there would maybe be 7 or 8 examples. Instead what I have seen is a serious disregard for the free press by law enforcement. https://twitter.com/...
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New York Times:
Reporters and photographers say the treatment of journalists in recent days reflects an erosion of trust in media that's seeped into law enforcement under Trump — 'I've really never seen anything like this': Reporters and news photographers describe being roughed up, arrested and shot …
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@nytimes, @mujmash, @kristoncapps, @billneelynbc, @jotted, @aaschapiro, @ckummer, @hirokotabuchi, @carloslozadawp, @bcmerchant, @kimmasters, @jksteinberger, @rachelabramsny, @marklittlenews, @johnhendren, @marcatracy, Press Gazette, Los Angeles Times, The Real Deal New York, @studentactivism, @oneunderscore__, @cmclymer, @paulmcleary and Deadline
Alex Chapman / 7NEWS.com.au:
Prime Minister Scott Morrison calls for an investigation into the unprovoked assault of an Australian journalist and cameraman by police in DC
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ABC, Newser, Mediaite, Vox, TVNewser, NPR, news.com.au, The Independent, @hadas_gold, @publicbill, Gizmodo and @danicamclellan
Adweek:
Adweek has been acquired by Shamrock Capital, an investment firm with ~$1.9 billion of assets in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors — Deal to significantly expand reach of leading media and events company — Shamrock Capital, a Los Angeles-based investment firm …
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Business Wire, Folio, MediaPost, Talking Biz News, @griner, @rafat, @mediapost, @media_evan and @adweek
Esther Kezia Thorpe / What's New in Publishing:
The Guardian has expanded testing of its registration wall globally to gather first-party data; unlike the NYT's registration wall, readers can dismiss it — News publisher the Guardian has ramped up tests of its registration wall to its global audience, with growing numbers …
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Digiday
Reed Richardson / Mediaite:
NYT faces criticism for print headline “As Chaos Spreads, Trump Vows to ‘End It Now’”, a credulous framing reminiscent of last year's Unity vs. Racism debacle — New York Times print editor Tom Jolly previewed his paper's front page for Tuesday …
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@dlboardman, @rasmus_kleis, New York Post, @flipping_a_tchr, @andrewbeatty, @noahshachtman and Breitbart
Nilay Patel / The Verge:
AT&T says HBO Max will be excused from AT&T's mobile data caps via its “sponsored data” program, while competing services like Netflix and Disney+ will not — Welcome to a world without net neutrality — HBO Max, AT&T's big bet on the future of streaming …
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Light Reading, Engadget, @mgsiegler, @reckless, @reckless, @haroldfeld and @loudmouthjulia, more at Techmeme »
Sara Fischer / Axios:
WaPo signs all 30 of McClatchy's local news outlets to its Zeus Performance product, which it says gives sites better performance and ad viewability — The Washington Post has signed all 30 of McClatchy's local news outlets to its Zeus Performance product, a software that gives sites better speed …
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@jarroddicker, @jarroddicker, @dangrover and @jeremybowers
Kayleigh Barber / Digiday:
Interview with Josh Raab, National Geographic's Instagram director, on managing the 11th most followed account on the platform with 137M followers — National Geographic's main Instagram account, @NatGeo, is the 11th most followed account on the platform, with 137 million followers at the time of publication.
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One Man & His Blog
Lindsay Underwood / National Press Club:
18 journalism orgs, including The National Press Club, pen open letter to police to end the use of violence and arrests against journalists covering protests — The following open letter to police nationwide was signed by 18 organizations including: The National Press Club (NPC) …
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Columbia Journalism Review, @pressclubdc, @jeremylittau, @lesliemac, @jamilahlemieux, @erinbiba, @brianstelter, @mccarrennews, @pressfreedom, @nabj, @rtdna, @mccarrennews, @lindsaymaude, @baekdal, @ona and WebWire
Alexandra Alter / New York Times:
Hundreds of books scheduled for release in the spring and summer are now on track for fall, creating a crowded field alongside ongoing crises and the election — Books scheduled for release this spring and summer are now on track for fall, when authors will be fighting for attention …
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@authorsguild, @pamelapaulnyt, @kimberlyburnspr, @barrypierce and @andrewlavallee
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Russell Brandom / The Verge:
Hachette, Penguin Random House, Wiley, HarperCollins sue Internet Archive, saying its project to let users borrow ebooks scanned from books violates copyrights
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Gizmodo, New York Times, AAP, Fortune, Beyond Search, @ornithophobix, @nytimesbooks, Protocol, @digitaldutta, @librarythingtim, @verge and @mathewi, more at Techmeme »
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Bill O'Reilly's No Spin News, which currently airs on YouTube and on his website, will be broadcast twice daily by conservative digital TV network The First — Bill O'Reilly's show, “No Spin News,” which currently airs on his website and across YouTube, will be broadcast twice daily on The First …
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@gretchencarlson and @owillis
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
WGN America's primetime nightly newscast, News Nation, to debut September 1 across Nexstar's ~200 stations, led by Jennifer Lyons with the addition of 130 staff — WGN America has set the anchor team for the nightly three-hour newscast that is coming to the primetime lineup of Nexstar Media Group's cable network as of Sept. 1.
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TVSpy, Multichannel News and Joe Donlon
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