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DCN’s must reads: week of March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- The Verge | Facebook was marking legitimate news articles about the coronavirus as spam due to a software bug (4 min read)
- Harvard Business Review | Journalism’s Market Failure Is a Crisis for Democracy (7 min read)
- Digiday | How coronavirus will shape the future of TV (5 min read)
- Business Insider | How the coronavirus pandemic is impacting the media business, from theme park closures at Disney to production halts at Netflix (2 min read)
- Financial Times | Fake news websites still profit from Google advertising (2 min read)
- The New York Times | Studio’s Movies in Theaters Will Be Offered for In-Home Rental (6 min read)
- Financial Times | Google accused by rival of fundamental GDPR breaches (4 min read)
- Digiday | Publishers put virtual events to the test as in-person gatherings disappear (4 min read)
- The Washington Post | Top editors leave HuffPost and BuzzFeed News amid growing doubts about the future of digital news (6 min read)