July 29, 2015

ASNE Reports Double-Digit Decline in Newsroom Jobs

This story, plus a look into Jon Stewart’s connection to the White House, Nikkei strives for global influence in the news media sector and more, all in today’s media headlines.

Top Stories

Jul 28, 2015

Newsonomics: The Halving of America’s Daily Newsrooms

Ken Doctor / Nieman Journalism Lab

Jul 28, 2015

Jon Stewart’s Secret White House Visits

Darren Samuelsohn / Politico

Jul 28, 2015

Nikkei Vies for Global Clout With Splurge on The Financial Times

Jonathan Soble / The New York Times

Social Media

Jul 29, 2015

Publishers are Hiring Snapchat Specialists

Lucia Moses / Digiday

Jul 28, 2015

Twitter Pops 4% After Reporting Better-Than-Expected Q2 Revenue And Profit Along With Anemic User Growth

Alex Wilhelm / Tech Crunch

Media Ethics

Jul 28, 2015

View: Rebuttal to The NYRB’s Article on NYT Nail Salon Series

Dean Baquet, Michael Luo, Wendell Jamieson / The New York Times

Research

Jul 28, 2015

Trump Dominates Nightly News on Election, Study Shows

David Bauder / Associated Press

Jul 27, 2015

Conservative Media’s Influence on the Republican Party

Jackie Calmes / Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center

Online Media

Jul 28, 2015

The Financial Times Built a Handy Dashboard that Gives You a Snapshot of the U.K. Economy

Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab

International

Jul 28, 2015

In Iran, Jason Rezaian’s Reporting Strengths Led to Suspicion, Then Detention

Rick Gladstone, Thomas Erdbrink / The New York Times

Jul 28, 2015

Jailed Ethiopian Journalists Speak Out on Government Repression During President Obama’s Visit

CBS News