The fallout from the New York Times’ reporting on harassment allegations against Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein have meant big changes for the company he co-founded. Why is it taking decades for those stories to become public?
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, New York Times: “Harvey Weinstein paid off sexual harassment accusers for decades”
Sharon Waxman, The Wrap: “Harvey Weinstein fired from The Weinstein Company”
Megan Twohey & Johanna Barr, New York Times: “Lisa Bloom, lawyer advising Harvey Weinstein, resigns amid criticism from board members”
Angelina Chapin, Huffington Post: “Attorney Lisa Bloom drops Harvey Weinstein as sexual harassment allegations escalate”
Anousha Sakoui & Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg: “Women in Hollywood see chance for change in Weinstein uproar”
Rebecca Traister, The Cut: “Why the Harvey Weinstein sexual-harassment allegations didn’t come out until now”
Meg James, David Ng and Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times: “Weinstein sexual harassment controversy exposes Hollywood’s double standard”
Hermione Hoby, The Guardian: “Harvey Weinstein: Fall of Hollywood player they once called ‘God’”
Jenna Amatulli, Huffington Post: “Harvey Weinstein expresses ‘regret,’ moves to sue the New York Times anyway”
Amy B. Wang: “’When did you meet YOUR Harvey Weinstein?’ Thousands share workplace sex assault stories online.”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “Harvey Weinstein’s puzzling legal threat against the New York Times”
Emily Smith, Page Six: “Harvey Weinstein plans to sue New York Times for $50M”
Maureen Ryan, Variety: “Men must step up to change the Hollywood culture the enabled Harvey Weinstein (Opinion)”
Sharon Waxman, The Wrap: “’Harvey Weinstein’s enablers’? The New York Times in one of them”
Question about routes not ‘funny’
Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer: “Cam Newton’s sexist comment to Observer reporter wasn’t one bit funny"
Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer: “Panthers’ Cam Newton issues apology, says ‘the joke is really on me’”
Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press: “Mitch Albom: Nothing funny about Cam Newton’s comments to female reporter”
David Newton, ESPN: “Cam Newton dons Rosie the Riveter pin as part of pregame attire”
Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun: “Cam Newton comment loses him one sponsor, but relationship with Under Armour intact”
Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer: “Observer reporter who covers Pathers apologizes for tweets”
Katie Barnes, ESPNW: “Sexism vs. racism – unpacking the Cam Newton-Jourdan Rodrigue converstion”
Jess Wisloski, NBC News: “Watch this 7-yearl old girl teach NFL player Cam Newton a valuable lesson”
Dove does it again
Lucy Pasha-Robinson, Independent: “Dove says it deeply regrets ‘racist’ Facebook advert”
Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Washington Post: “Dove ad that shows a black woman turning herself white sparks consumer backlash”
Scaachi Koul, BuzzFeed: “Dove’s gaffe is part of a history of racist beauty marketing”
The Root Staff, “Is this Dove ad racist?”
Dove, “The Dove Real Beauty pledge”
Jemele Hill Suspended
Brandon Carter, The Hill: “ESPN suspends Jemele Hill for violation of social media policy”
Brandon Katz, The Observer: “ESPN suspends Jemele Hill – right or wrong call?”
Ken Belson & Kevin Draper, New York Times: “JemeleHill suspended by ESPN after response to Jerry Jones”
Phil Rosenthal, Chicago Tribune: “ESPN suspends anchor Jemele Hill”
Mary Ann Gerogantopolous, BuzzFeed: “ESPN just suspended Jemele Hill over her use of social media”
Facebook’s fact-checking solution
Heather Timmons, Quartz: “Facebook’s latest solution to its fake news problem – sign on a right-wing fact-checker”
Jon Fingas, Engadget: “Facebook aims to balance its fact-checking with a right-wing magazine”
Media Matters Staff, Media Matters for America: “Facebook reportedly plans to work with The Weekly Standard, a serial misinformer, on fact-checking”
Sara Fischer, Axios: “Buzzfeedtakes on fake news”
Charles L. Westmoreland, Columbia Daily Tribune: “Editor’s corner: Let’s talk about #fakenews”
Josh Constine, TechCrunch: “Facebook tries fighting fake news wit publisher info button on links”
Steven Perlberg, Mark Di Stefano, BuzzFeed: “Rupert Murdoch is the media’s unlikely hero in the war against Facebook and Google”
We all need more Ramona
Tanya Ballard Brown, NPR: “That time #Ramona made everyone smile for a few minutes”
Elyse Wanshel, Huffington Post: “NPR accidently posts about cute baby instead of news, and people love it