April 19, 2016

100th Pulitzer Prizes announced

This story, plus Verizon and Hearst buy Complex Media, the launch of a podcast section on Google Play, and more, all in today’s media headlines.

Top Stories

Apr 19, 2016

100th Pulitzer prizes announced

Brian Stelter, Tom Kludt / CNN Money

Apr 18, 2016

Verizon and Hearst miss memo on doomed digital media, buy Complex Media

Jason Abbruzzese / Mashable

Apr 18, 2016

Google Play will now soundtrack your life with podcasts

David Pierce / Wired

Media Business

Apr 19, 2016

TheSkimm’s morning newsletter now has 3.5 million readers, and now it wants to invade your calendar

Nathan McAlone / Business Insider

Apr 18, 2016

Vice News names Ryan McCarthy editor in chief

Peter Sterne / Politico Media

Technology & News

Apr 18, 2016

Battle for views ramps up as YouTube launches 360-degree live video

Maureen Morrison / Advertising Age

Apr 18, 2016

NPR’s visuals team is using an analytics bot to measure if people care about stories

Mădălina Ciobanu / journalism.co.uk

Press & Government

Apr 19, 2016

View: Did Obama change Cuba?

Joel Simon / Columbia Journalism Review

Social Media

Apr 18, 2016

Facebook pulls down mega-popular celeb site The Shade Room’s page without explanation

Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Journalism Lab

Apr 18, 2016

Facebook is promising live-video publishers in-stream ad options

Garett Sloane / Digiday

Other News

Apr 18, 2016

View: Journalism isn’t dying. But it’s changing WAY faster than most people understand.

Chris Cillizza / The Washington Post

Apr 18, 2016

View: Why BuzzFeed’s exploding watermelon won’t destroy journalism

Jack Shafer / Politico Magazine