February 14, 2018

Vice Media sued for gender pay discrimination

This story, plus The New York Times quickly fires new journalist after uncovering controversial Twitter history, BuzzFeed sues the DNC for information on Russia dossier, and more, all in today’s media headlines.

Top Stories

Feb 13, 2018

Vice Media sued by former employee alleging systemic pay discrimination against women

Daniel Miller / Los Angeles Times

Feb 13, 2018

Controversial new NYT editorial board member out within hours

Tom Kludt / CNN

Feb 13, 2018

BuzzFeed is suing the D.N.C. over issues involving the Russia dossier

Joe Pompeo / Vanity Fair

Newspaper News

Feb 13, 2018

Janice Minn was approached by Tronc to run the LA Times

Keith J. Kelly / New York Post

Feb 13, 2018

New York Times’ ‘The Daily’ podcast headed to public radio

Tyler Falk / Current

Social Media

Feb 13, 2018

Facebook is creating a news section in Watch to feature breaking news

Jonathan Shieber / TechCrunch

Feb 13, 2018

Media executives talked about Facebook regulation in private meeting

Alex Kantrowitz, Steven Perlberg / BuzzFeed

Online Media

Feb 13, 2018

Salon asks ad-blocking users to opt into cryptocurrency mining instead

Adi Robertson / The Verge

Feb 13, 2018

Last blog standing, “last guy dancing”: How Jason Kottke is thinking about kottke.org at 20

Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Journalism Lab

Media Ethics

Feb 13, 2018

Sinclair says asking news directors for PAC contributions isn’t a conflict of interest

Al Tompkins / Poynter

Feb 13, 2018

View: The burnout year

Alexandria Neason / Columbia Journalism Review

Press & Government

Feb 14, 2018

Kelli Ward touts endorsement from fake-news site

Jason Schwartz / Politico