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DCN’s must reads: week of July 16, 2020
July 16, 2020 | Curated by Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- The Wall Street Journal | Google Pushes YouTube Over Rivals (15 min read)
- The New York Times | How May Google Fight an Antitrust Case? Look at This Little-Noticed Paper (7 min read)
- Bloomberg | Google Search Upgrades Make It Harder for Websites to Win Traffic (9 min read)
- CNBC | The biggest media and technology companies are having an identity crisis (5 min read)
- Digiday | Publishers are wary of the latest attempt to standardize GDPR compliance (4 min read)
- AdAge | Google and Amazon are funneling money to conspiracy sites, study says (3 min read)
- The Financial Times | Carnage for digital publishers in what was meant to be turnround year (7 min read)
- NiemanLab | What makes people avoid the news? Trust, age, political leanings — but also whether their country’s press is free (5 min read)
- NBC News | Hedge funds scoop up local newspapers withering under COVID-19 cuts (4 min read)