Update on college protests over diversity

http://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2015/11/30/colleges-grapple-with-best-ways-to-address-race-incidents


One month later at Mizzou: http://college.usatoday.com/2015/11/27/whats-next-university-of-missouri/

Coverage of pre-teen suicides in Fort Collins

http://www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2015/11/24/hundreds-remember-preteens-vigil/76333028/

Amazon pulls disturbing 'Nazi' ads

http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/why-amazon-plastered-nyc-subway-train-nazi-and-imperial-japanese-imagery-168302?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151125

'Spotlight' portrayal saddens real character

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/11/21/when-truth-ends-editing-room-floor/a80DjFtwNj5CQfu6WuFBLL/story.html

News site addresses the intersection of news and social media

http://www.poynter.org/news/media-innovation/374147/a-new-site-launches-today-offering-a-place-to-explore-the-intersection-of-news-and-social-media/

How to debunk false news

http://www.poynter.org/news/international-fact-checking/385625/6-tips-to-debunk-fake-news-stories-by-yourself/

Recent TV ratings

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/topic/tv-ratings


http://variety.com/2015/tv/ratings/weekly-ratings-60-minutes-fox-business-network-fox-news-channel-1201642573/

Objective or not? Six photog and six different shots

http://videos.komando.com/watch/9153/kims-picks-6-photographers-shot-a-portrait-of-the-same-guy-its-astonishing-how-different-they-are

Cable companies dragged into gaming mess

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/fox-time-warner-comcast-dragged-842666?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151123

Winston sends legal threat to CNN

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/nfl-star-jameis-winston-sends-842572?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151123

Performers and photographers

http://journalists.org/2015/11/18/an-open-letter-to-performers/

Photos of Syrian boy update

http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/385189/the-photos-of-the-syrian-boy-shook-the-world-but-not-for-long/


http://www.onthemedia.org/story/we-all-cried-when-we-saw-photo-then-we-forgot/

Charlie Hebdo's latest cover.

http://www.mediaite.com/online/charlie-hebdos-defiant-response-to-attack-on-paris-fck-them-we-have-champagne/?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151118

400 media ethics codes!

http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/385371/you-can-now-search-through-more-than-400-media-ethics-codes/

Cell phones in class

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/11/10/453986816/how-to-get-students-to-stop-using-their-cellphones-in-class

Scam artist poses as TV consumer reporter

http://www.wsbtv.com/videos/news/man-allegedly-bullies-business-posing-as-wsb-tv/vDd5MD/

The news coverage in Paris

From Variety: http://variety.com/2015/tv/news/paris-attacks-media-1201640615/


From Poynter: We have "lots of talking heads spouting opinions about terrorism or a heavy reliance on speculation-filled U.S. law enforcement sources."


"That meant, too, TV reporters going on and on about what was 'believed' to have happened."

Ad stirs up controversy

http://www.adrants.com/2015/11/bloomingdaless-slammed-with-social.php?advD=1384,8650

Student activists v. student journalists

http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/384396/an-insiders-view-the-wall-between-student-activists-and-student-journalists/

Mizzou comm prof apologizes

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/melissa-click-apology_564271ffe4b08cda34867c27?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000067

Free speech on campus: A professor's view

https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/11/09/a-clash-between-administrators-and-students-at-yale-went-viral-why-that-is-unfortunate-for-all-concerned/

Prez gets 'new' Facebook page

http://techcrunch.com/2015/11/09/the-potus-gets-a-facebook-page/


http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/10/us/politics/obama-starts-personal-facebook-page.html?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151110&_r=0

Media coverage of Mizzou resignation

http://time.com/4104973/university-of-missouri-timothy-wolfe-athlete/?xid=newsletter-brief


http://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2015/11/a-young-journalist-setting-an-example-for-the-rest-of-us/415074/

Rolling Stone hit with lawsuit from frat

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/fraternity-files-25m-defamation-suit-against-rolling-stone-magazine/

Snapchat gets billions of views a day?

http://www.theverge.com/2015/11/8/9692894/snapchat-daily-video-views-six-billion

Apply to work for Google News Lab

Here is the info:
http://www.niemanlab.org/2015/11/students-spend-the-summer-working-with-nieman-lab-via-the-google-news-lab-fellowship/?utm_source=Daily+Lab+email+list&utm_campaign=0353c4df87-dailylabemail3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d68264fd5e-0353c4df87-380333213

Embracing VR: It's not just the NYT

http://www.niemanlab.org/2015/11/news-outlets-left-and-right-and-up-down-and-center-are-embracing-virtual-reality-technology/?utm_source=Daily+Lab+email+list&utm_campaign=0353c4df87-dailylabemail3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d68264fd5e-0353c4df87-380333213

Social media "dialogue"

http://www.niemanlab.org/2015/11/meet-dialogue-the-new-front-in-the-internet-commenting-wars/?utm_source=Daily+Lab+email+list&utm_campaign=0353c4df87-dailylabemail3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d68264fd5e-0353c4df87-380333213

Al Roker in bed with NetJet?

Product placement gone awry?
https://twitter.com/TODAYshow/status/663440864434257920


As he scurries about for "Today," NetJets is right there for him as a promotional photograph for the show makes abundantly clear. (Today) Would any self-respecting print organization countenance that?

Can Instagram drive sales?

http://digiday.com/platforms/instagram-wants-make-shopping-ads-even-immediate-shop-now/

Buzzfeed and entertainment sponsors: Blurring?

http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/383208/buzzfeed-changes-editorial-standards-to-allow-for-sponsored-content-in-entertainment-programming/

Virtual reality from the NYT

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/08/magazine/nyt-vr-how-to-experience-a-new-form-of-storytelling-from-the-times.html?_r=1     


http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/08/magazine/virtual-reality-a-new-way-to-tell-stories.html?_r=0
A commentary on the experience:
http://www.poynter.org/news/media-innovation/383689/google-cardboard-novelty-or-useful/

The ethics of social media stardom

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/web-culture/cash-for-posts-the-murky-ethics-of-social-media-stardom-20151105-gkrs29.html

Trump's SNL appearance and media ethics

http://adage.com/article/media/trump-s-snl-appearance-raises-questions-media-ethics/301256/

A similar case to one on our midterm

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/joseph-gliniewicz-fox-lake-police-officer-killed-himself-after-criminal-acts-authorities-say/

Journalism dean calls encounter racist

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/11/04/racism-by-whom-this-video-of-tex-cops-stopping-a-black-professor-is-a-racial-rorschach-test/#_=1446652790703&dnt=true&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&screen_name=MikeMillerDC&show_count=false&show_screen_name=true&size=m

Gaming magazine wants to do longform journalism

http://www.theverge.com/2015/11/3/9660450/kill-screen-magazine-kickstarter-redesign-revamp

The ethics of ghostwriting for execs

http://mediashift.org/2015/11/the-upsides-and-downsides-of-ghostwriting-for-executives/?utm_source=MediaShift+Daily&utm_campaign=bd823e93aa-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_70e55682fc-bd823e93aa-286200613

Why ethics in PR matters

http://www.prweek.com/article/1370843/thank-goodness-volkswagen-reminded-us-why-ethics-matter

Movie focuses on journalism (Spotlight)

Here is the info from WaPo:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/spotlight-celebrates-a-vanishing-form-of-journalism-and-of-filmmaking/2015/10/29/218f149a-7cba-11e5-afce-2afd1d3eb896_story.html

And the blurring continues: Welcome to content marketing

http://mediashift.org/2015/11/why-freelance-journalists-are-shifting-their-careers-to-content-marketing/?utm_source=MediaShift+Daily&utm_campaign=5ac4916309-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_70e55682fc-5ac4916309-286200613

Is viral content morally defensible?

Let's ask Buzzfeed:
https://medium.com/@digidave/how-defensible-is-your-content-e98767ee903c#.iok5vc8al

Who is a legit writer these days?

MLB.com's writers in question:
http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/382285/divided-baseball-writers-will-vote-on-whether-to-let-mlb-com-scribes-into-their-association/


And some education reporters, too:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/2015/10/29/fd03d240-79cc-11e5-b9c1-f03c48c96ac2_story.html


http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/378943/gates-foundation-spending-on-journalism-7-million-a-year/

A war-porn book just in time for holiday shopping

http://www.salon.com/2015/11/01/my_little_war_porn_addiction_david_shields_on_how_the_new_york_times_made_the_iraq_and_afghanistan_wars_look_really_cool_really_glamorous_really_bloodless/

GOP wants more control of debates, mad at networks

http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/rnc-pulls-out-of-february-nbc-news-debate/276179?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151102


http://www.politico.com/story/2015/11/republican-debates-rnc-215429#ixzz3qIryGKj6
The next GOP debate is Nov. 10:
http://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/fox-business-networks-gop-debate-rules-will-be-different/276206?utm_source=morningmedianewsfeed&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter20151102