Some of the best media stories we’ve read this week:

• eMarketer: US Ad Blocking to Jump by Double Digits This Year (2 min read)
• MediaPost: Verizon Users Want to Continue Privacy Battle With Turn In Court (4 min read)
• Wall Street Journal: Facebook Signs Deals With Media Companies, Celebrities for Facebook Live (5 min read)
• Columbia Journalism Review: Why we trust, and why that’s changing online (18 min read)
• Digiday: Op-ed: What publishers should do about ad blocking now (4 min read)
• Media Village: The ANA Report Considered (5 min read)
• Wall Street Journal: Advertisers Try New Tactics to Break Through to Consumers (5 min read)
• The Atlantic: The Forrest Gump of the Internet (20 min read)
• MediaShift: How Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram Measure Engagement (6 min read)
• The Washington Post: Trump’s war on the media carries chilling echoes of Nixon (5 min read)
• The Drift: End of Days (3 min read)