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Sara Fischer / Axios:
Many RNC speakers, including Melania Trump, Covington Catholic teen Nick Sandman, and Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa, targeted the media and complained of bias — Many of the 2020 Republican National Convention's speakers have gone after the media, blaming outlets for targeting Trump supporters …
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MediaPost, Variety, Mediaite, @sarafischer, @marklittlenews and @axios
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Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Sources: networks including ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN protested to Republican officials after the Trump campaign gave Hannity exclusive access to key RNC sites — Mike Pompeo will shatter tradition tonight as the first sitting secretary of state in at least 75 years to address a national party convention.
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Josh Sternberg / The Media Nut:
Sources: Trump campaign could spend $1M+ on homepage takeovers of NYT in September, but the paper is yet to accept the ads because of inflammatory language
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Columbia Journalism Review, New York Times, @bgrueskin, @sulliview, @joshsternberg, @cameronwilson, CNN and @donwinslow
Sara Fischer / Axios:
MSNBC and CNN cut away from live coverage of the RNC several times on Monday night to fact-check claims made by speakers; Fox News cut away from some speeches
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@oliverdarcy, @petemont, @grynbaum, @alaynatreene, New York Times, Breitbart, The Hill, Mediaite and Associated Press
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Facebook warns advertisers they could see a 50%+ revenue drop due to Apple's forthcoming IDFA privacy changes in iOS 14, which clamp down on an ad tracking ID — Facebook is warning advertisers that they can expect weaker ad performance from iPhone users once iOS 14 comes out next month …
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Digiday, @timherrera, Ad Age, AdExchanger, CNBC, Vox, @pkafka, @macrumors, @stevekovach, @markgurman, @sarafischer, @kurtwagner8, Facebook Audience Network, @pkafka, @sarafischer and @pkafka, more at Techmeme »
Freddy Mayhew / Press Gazette:
Guardian takes legal action to shut down parody headline generator guardianmeme.com, alleging copyright infringement for using photos of its journalists — The publisher of The Guardian has taken legal action to shut down a parody headline generator which it claims has infringed its copyright …
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Plagiarism Today, @jbenton, @robmanuel, @martinsfp and @jonholmes1
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple plans to add AR content to Apple TV+ next year, as a form of bonus content akin to director commentaries, ahead of an AR headset in 2022 — - Company plans to add AR-based bonus content to original video — Apple seeks to make AR more mainstream ahead of headset launch
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The Streamable, FierceVideo, CNET, 9to5Mac, The Verge, Cord Cutters News and AppleInsider, more at Techmeme »
Denise Petski / Deadline:
BuzzFeed signs a first-look deal with Universal TV, with the studio producing scripted content based on stories published by BuzzFeed — Buzzfeed is making an expanded push into television, signing a first-look deal with Universal TV, in which the studio will produce scripted content based …
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Variety, The Wrap and Hollywood Reporter
Ted Johnson / Deadline:
CBS News launches CBS Village, a multiplatform franchise for news division content about diverse groups like Black, Asian, LGBTQ, LatinX, women, and millennials — CBS News is launching CBS Village, an online destination for news division content about diverse groups, while it has made more additions …
Ethan Zuckerman / Center for Civic Media:
MIT's Center for Civic Media will close at the end of August after 13 years, with alumni continuing its work elsewhere — At the end of August 2020, the Center for Civic Media at MIT will close down. Established in 2007 as the Center for Future Civic Media, the Center …
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@civicmit, @nicdawes, @natematias, @mit_cmsw, @lukeyoquinto, @alexleavitt, @dskok, @peteyreplies, @andy_sellars, @ericbot, @xuhulk, @civicmit, @civicmit, @ethanz, @tedperl, @stannenb, @akwhitacre, @joegermuska, @mathewi and @emilybell
Krystie Lee Yandoli / BuzzFeed News:
A former TMZ employee has sued the site's parent companies, Warner Bros. Entertainment and EHM Productions, claiming gender discrimination and retaliation — “I want the culture to change. I don't want anyone to leave that office and cry and feel like they're worthless," Bernadette Zilio told BuzzFeed News.
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New York Times, @buzzfeednews, @yacousinvinnie, @brooksbarnesnyt, @adriennelaw, The Daily Beast, Page Six and Deadline
Jason Cherkis / Columbia Journalism Review:
A longtime crime reporter on coming up short in his 10 years on the beat and why media needs to rethink its approach towards covering the police — It was May 2003. The photographer and I were in a grocery store parking lot in the better part of Washington, DC. We chain-smoked and waited for disaster to strike.
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@darrow_m, @spj_tweets, @sarahlageson, @cjr, @jasoncherkis, @seamushughes, @tomsherwood, @michaelschaffer, @ellenbarrynyt, @kerrymflynn, @kelynsoong, @kerrymflynn, @cjr, @keribla, @erinstrout and @keribla
Paul Karp / The Guardian:
Australian parliamentary inquiry says journalists should not be immune from “secrecy offences” but proposes new defenses for public interest journalism — Journalists should not be immune from secrecy offences but may gain new defences for public interest journalism …
Washington Post:
The collapse of the sale of AMI's Enquirer to the CEO of Hudson News, announced in spring 2019, raises questions of whether the tabloid became too hot to handle — In the spring of 2019, the National Enquirer appeared once again to be riding out another storm in its long, tumultuous history.
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